Co-op Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


North Vancouver, Canada ERCO Worldwide Full time

ERCO Worldwide has operated for over 100 years, focused largely on the production and supply of in-organic products along with technology for the production of chlorine dioxide. Today, ERCO’s major business areas include sodium chlorate, chlor-alkali products, sodium chlorite, and chlorine dioxide technology.

The ERCO business serves a number of key customer segments including pulp and paper, food, energy, agriculture, water treatment, airport de-icing, fertilizers and specialty chemicals.

Co-op Laboratory Technician

ERCO Worldwide North Vancouver has an opening for a Laboratory Technician starting Fall semester September 2024.

ERCO Worldwide’s century-long tradition of excellence has firmly established its reputation for providing reliable, intelligent, and environmentally responsible manufacturing on a global scale. As one of the largest suppliers of Chlorine Dioxide technology in the world, we are devoted to building genuine customer relationships and delivering innovative, sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet. It’s our goal to make everyone’s lives more productive, convenient, enjoyable, and safe.

Our Vision:

To be a leader in delivering innovative and sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet.

Our Mission:

We endeavour to provide unmatched value and expertise through sustainable, intelligent, and reliable products and solutions, creating genuine customer relationships.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Quality control analysis of final product and in-process liquors, following company procedures and safety protocols. Calibration and maintenance of analytical test equipment. Routine sampling and analysis of cooling water and addition of treatment chemicals. Analysis of outflow samples for discharge permit. Preparation of various reagents for lab and operators test stations. Sample collection for external testing. Provide support for the Laboratory Supervisor and Technical Manager as required. Occasional barge loading sampling and analysis. Test results data entry and creation of Certificates of Analysis when needed.

The Laboratory Technician will test and analyze samples using a variety of methods:

Ion chromatography Auto and manual titrations Spectrophotometry pH / Conductivity / ORP Alkalinity Insolubles Density Hardness

Education Required:

3rd or 4th year Chemistry

Experienced preferred:

Previous work in an industrial laboratory is advantageous.

Other requirements:

Ability to work with minimal supervision. Attention to detail and work safety. Tidy, clean, organized and able to multi-task efficiently. Proactiveness and good communication. Reliable mode of transportation for daily commute to North Vancouver Plant

Reporting to:

Laboratory Supervisor, Quality | Responsible Care Coordinator

Screening process?

Drug & alcohol testing will be conducted. Background check.

Wage $26 per hour

Term 8 months

Work hours 7am to 3pm

Location North Vancouver

Start date September 02, 2024 – Last weeks of August needed for overlap

training, preferably two weeks starting on August 19, 2024.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

ERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs.

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