Combustion Technician
2 weeks ago
**Who We Are**
**Join a Global Leader with Local Impact**
Are you ready to make a difference with a leading company that has a global footprint and a strong local presence? Actlabs, a prominent Canadian privately-owned analytical laboratory services provider, has been at the forefront of the industry in Canada and around the globe for over 30 years. With operations across Canada and the globe, we bring our world-class expertise to a diverse range of industries, including mining and mineral exploration, agriculture, cannabis, environmental, occupational health, forensics, life sciences, manufacturing, and petroleum.
We are investing in the future, implementing innovative strategies to maintain our leadership and strengthen our impact across the sectors we serve. This is an exciting opportunity for dynamic individuals who want to be part of an established and rapidly growing company.
At Actlabs, we are dedicated to fostering the growth and development of our team members, both professionally and personally. If you are passionate about continuous improvement and eager to contribute to a thriving organization, we would love to have you join our team
**Education Required**: BSc. 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**:
1) Common sense
2) Organized
3) Ability to multitask
4) Able to work with little supervision
5) Proficient computer skills
**Responsibilities**:
- Perform and record daily check-weigh prior to weighing samples and standards
- Weigh Calibration Standards
- Analyze samples using Eltra Analyzer instruments
- Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning on Eltra Analyzer instruments
- Perform general laboratory procedures in a safe manner
- Ensure all tasks are performed with high quality and accuracy
- Assist in ensuring turnaround time meets due dates, by working overtime when required/ authorized
- Ensure that all materials and equipment are put away in an appropriate storage space after use
- Maintain housekeeping of Combustion Process
- Maintain stock of consumables
- Comply with ALL safety procedures including handling of all chemicals as per their MSDS
- Documentation of all training at the time of training
- Any other tasks as determined by Lab Manager/Process Owner of Combustion
**Shift**:7am-3pm
**What We Offer**:
- Competitive Salary: We value your expertise and offer a competitive salary package.
- Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace environment for all employees. Actlabs is proud to be an equal opportunity work environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ancaster, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you legally able to work in Canada?
**Experience**:
- Laboratory: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person