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Laboratory technician, chemical

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Tasks

  • Conduct tests and analysis using other physical and chemical separation techniques
  • Conduct tests and analysis using spectroscopy techniques
  • Maintain laboratory equipment
  • Set up chemical experiments, tests and analyses
  • Assist in set up and conduction of chemical experiments
  • MS Office
  • Assist in development of standards, health and safety measures
  • Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results
  • Prepare solution of gas or liquid, reagents, and sample formulations

Type of resources

  • Precious metal

Analytical techniques

  • Chromatography
  • Particles, surface and colloid chemistry
  • Sampling
  • Spectometry by Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)
  • Instrumentation

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • Desktop applications

Type of industry experience

  • Industrial and inorganic chemicals
  • Organic and specialty chemical products
  • Scientific and professional equipment

Area of specialization

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Industrial chemistry

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Organized
  • Time management

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

  • 7 months to less than 1 year

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Variable or compressed work week