Laboratory Helper

**Who We Are**

Thermon Canada Inc. is a World leader in Process heating systems. We are currently experiencing rapid growth due to global expansion.

Thermon has an established record of innovation and excellence. We recognize this is only possible with the hard work and dedication of our employees. We strive to maintain a dynamic and diverse workforce.

Through our values, **Care, Commit and Collaborate**, Thermon strives to be the world leader in industrial process heating solutions by creating a culture of passionate people that are dedicated to anticipating customer needs.

**The Role**

Reporting directly to the General Manager, Operations the Production Laboratory Helper will work closely with the Production, and R&D Departments on a regular basis. This position is primarily responsible for the preparation, including cutting and handling, of insulation intended Cata-Dyne product line.

**What You Will Do**
- Cutting insulation for our products (catalyst pads: explosion-proof and high performance).
- Preparing filter cartridges (FloDri) for customers.
- Working within the Production and R&D department
- Communicating with the Lab staff about daily production workload.
- Obtaining the job orders from your supervisor and synchronizing them with Lab production volumes.
- Maintain weekly inventory count of catalyst pads (explosion-proof and high performance), FloDri cartridges as well as raw materials needed for their manufacturing.
- Periodically check Lab equipment if it is maintained in safe working condition.
- Assisting production floor staff with troubleshooting.
- Work with the Lab staff and other departments including Quality Control, Engineering, Purchasing, etc.
- Must work safely together with Lab staff in compliance with applicable health & safety legislation and company safety procedures & requirements.
- Report any potential health & safety hazards to your manager.
- Regularly wearing appropriate PPE's while preforming those tasks.
- Maintaining clean Lab environment and workstation.
- Attention to details and quality.

**Knowledge & Qualifications**
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Assembly or Material handling experience
- Able to lift 30 lbs. and perform light physical work
- 1-3 years experience in a production environment
- Knowledge of the parts and materials used to produce Cata-Dyne product lines, is an advantage
- Able to perform in a high-volume, results-focused work environment.

**Requirements and skills**
- Exemplary verbal communication skills in English
- Strong attention to detail
- Mechanical skills and aptitude
- High regard to working on a team environment
- Able to cope with fast paced environment is a must