Laboratory Technician - Litho

About Us

A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. Our analytical laboratories provide high quality analysis impacting every aspect of our life including: Mining and Mineral Exploration, Agriculture, Cannabis, Environmental, Forensics, Life Sciences, Material Testing, Occupational Health and Petroleum Industries. We’re investing for the future, implementing innovative strategies to allow us to continually strengthen and lead in the industries that we serve.

We’re investing for the future, implementing innovative strategies to allow us to continually strengthen and lead in the industries that we serve. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to join an established and growing company. At Actlabs, we are committed to rewarding and retaining people who are passionate about making a positive impact in their professional and personal lives.

Laboratory Technician – Litho Processes

Education Required:

B.Sc. 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

Requirements:

- Demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness and drive

- Detail oriented, motivated and pro-active

- Technical competence in many aspects of the process; problem solver

- Strong computer knowledge and skills

- Maintain a clean and organized workspace; ability to multi-task and meet deadlines

- Demonstrate common sense, strong organizational and prioritizing skills

- Ability to work as a team member, work well unsupervised

- Demonstrate willingness to put in the needed effort to meet company goals of improved TAT, quality and reduction of costs

Responsibilities:

The following responsibilities may include some or all of the following or any other tasks assigned directly or indirectly by the Lab Supervisor or Department Manager

- Compliance with ALL safety procedures including MSDS review for all chemicals used

- Documentation of all training at the time of training

- May be assigned to train new laboratory technicians; ensuring training is in compliance with ALL safety procedures

- Sample dissolution according to Quality Operating Procedures (QOP) or standard methods when required

- General chemical and reagent preparations according to Quality Control Procedures (QCP), when required

- Maintenance of all required logs, files, etc. for area of testing

- Maintenance of sample storage areas including sample storage logs

- Maintain stock of consumables in supply room

- Assist in ensuring turn-around time meets LIMS/Support site due dates by working overtime when required/authorized

- Assist in maintaining departmental housekeeping

This role is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace environment for all employees. Actlabs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Please note that applicants applying for Canadian job positions must be authorized to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Vision care

Work Location: In person