Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Niagara Falls, Canada Washington Mills Full time

**Job Opening**: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Washington Mills Electro Minerals Corporation
Washington Mills Electro Minerals Corporation
7780 Stanley Avenue
Niagara Falls, ON, Canada

$27.50-$28.95 per hour

**Job Description**:
Obtain, prepare, and analyze electric arc furnace samples, raw material samples, finished product samples and environmental water samples. Conduct physical and chemical tests such as crushing and screening samples, determining the magnetic content, conductivity, density, following instructions and established procedures. Process samples for further chemical analysis at outside labs. Investigate causes of out of specification analysis and recommend appropriate process changes that may be required. Work 12-hour rotating shifts.

**Will perform duties such as**:

- 5S cleaning and organization of lab equipment and supplies
- Records test results in appropriate computer files
- Visually/chemically inspects breaking floors, shipments, raw materials, and furnace feed as directed.

**Required Skills**:
Post-Secondary Diploma in Chemistry, Quality Control or Manufacturing and/or 3 years’ experience in an industrial laboratory. Must be proficient in data entry with strong computer skills.
Compensation/Benefits

Washington Mills offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package including:

- Paid as per the current Collective Agreement - $27.50-$28.95 per hour
- Company paid Medical and Dental plans
- Company-paid life insurance
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- On-site parking
- Paid Time Off

Company Description

Washington Mills is one of the largest producers of high-quality abrasive and fused mineral products in the world. It has facilities throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe and serves a global customer base. Its principal business is the fusing of oxide and carbide minerals in electric arc and Acheson furnaces, as well as the grinding and classifying of the minerals into grains and powders. Established in 1868, Washington Mills continues a long history of excellence in serving raw materials to the abrasive, refractory, ceramic and industrial abrasive markets.

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