Chemical laboratory technician

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• Chemistry, general

Tasks

• Conduct tests and analysis using spectroscopy techniques
• Maintain laboratory equipment
• Operate laboratory apparatus
• Set up chemical experiments, tests and analyses
• Use techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical and chemical separation techniques and microscopy
• Assist in set up and conduction of chemical experiments
• Compile records for analytical studies
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Assist in developing programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards
• Assist in development of standards, health and safety measures
• Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results

Analytical techniques

• Spectroscopy
• Physical separation techniques
• Sampling
• Statistics

Area of work experience

• Analysis
• Industrial health and safety
• Quality assurance and control

Type of industry experience

• Metals smelting and refining
• Mineral resources and/or mining

Area of specialization

• Analytical chemistry
• Geochemistry

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Mask

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Organized
• Proactive

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Night
• To be determined
• Day
• Weekend

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement