Metallurgical Laboratory Specialist

5 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Sotera Health Company Full time
Job Description:

Sotera Health Company, a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing services for the healthcare industry, is seeking an experienced Metallurgical Laboratory Technician.

The successful candidate will play a key role within our Engineering Team, reporting directly to the Manager, Sealed Sources and Production Support. Your diverse responsibilities will include operating laboratories and equipment/supplies, conducting tests and experiments, providing expert advice, and issuing reports and summaries.

This position requires strong technical skills, including knowledge of analytical techniques such as destructive and nondestructive material failure analysis techniques and/or radiochemistry related to the analysis of materials. Experience with material test methods, failure analysis, and metallurgy laboratory practices is also essential.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling them to clearly communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical colleagues.

A key aspect of this role is working closely with a team of engineers and other professionals to ensure that products are safe and meet all relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for product material selection based on physical, mechanical, and corrosion resistance properties.
- Conduct tests and experiments to analyze materials and provide expert advice.
- Operate laboratory equipment and supplies, and maintain calibration records.
- Provide training and guidance to junior staff members.
- Participate in long-life product surveillance programs.

Physical Requirements:
- Good manual dexterity and grip strength.
- Ability to push and pull hand carts with a force of up to 25 kgs occasionally.
- Lift up to 5 kgs frequently and 10 kgs occasionally.
- Work with arms/hands frequently.
- Ability to climb stairs.

Minimum Qualifications:
- Technologist Diploma (3 year) in Engineering Metallurgy or similar field.
- 10 years of relevant technical experience.

Skills and Competencies:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to delegate work and work under minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of computer programs, including word processing and spreadsheets.
- Experience with welding and weld design, specification, and qualification.
- Familiarity with chemical compositional analysis techniques, such as XRF.
- Prior experience working with chemicals in a laboratory setting.

About Us:
Sotera Health Company is dedicated to safeguarding global health through its mission-critical sterilization and lab testing services. Our employees work together to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world.

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