Laboratory Technician

3 days ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Activation Laboratories Ltd Full time

**About Us**

A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories provide high quality analysis impacting every aspect of our life including: Mining and Mineral Exploration, Agriculture, Cannabis, Environmental, Forensics, Life Sciences, Material Testing, Occupational Health and Petroleum Industries.

We’re investing for the future, implementing innovative strategies to allow us to continually strengthen and lead in the industries that we serve. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to join an established and growing company. At Actlabs, we are committed to rewarding and retaining people who are passionate about making a positive impact in their professional and personal lives.

**Education Required**: B.Sc. in Chemistry **or** any scientific/engineering discipline, **or** a minimum of a 2-year Technician/Technology Diploma and two years experience in a commercial laboratory, **or** a 3-year Technician/Technology Diploma and one year experience in a commercial laboratory.

**Other Requirements**:

- Common sense.
- Organized.
- Ability to handle several tasks at once.
- Able to work with little supervision.
- Computer skills an asset.

**Responsibilities**:

- Sample weighing when required.
- Sample dissolution using the required wet chemical techniques.
- Gravimetric testing.
- General chemical and reagent preparations for testing.
- Some instrumental analysis, which may include: various measuring instruments, ICP and AA.
- Maintenance of equipment in working order and required logs, files, etc, for area of testing.
- Assist in ensuring turnaround time meets clients and Manager’s requirements of two weeks from receipt by working overtime when required.
- Assist in maintaining departmental housekeeping.
- Documentation of all training at time of training.
- Comply with ALL safety procedures including handling of all chemicals as per their MSDS.
- Any other tasks as determined by Lab Manager/Process Owner.

**A Workplace for All**:
At Actlabs, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we strive to ensure that all voices are heard, all cultures are respected, and a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but essential to our success. We treat each other with fairness and dignity, regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is key to driving innovation and achieving excellence.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Thunder Bay, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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