At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
About the Position
This position is responsible for production chemistry that maintains high quality and output in the analytical laboratory. Assaying is carried out using established methods and schedules, while ensuring analytical quality as well as the adherence to safe laboratory practices by working in accordance with the ALS Health and Safety Program.
Specific Responsibilities
Organizing workload according to turnaround time commitments and daily statistics;
Conducting laboratory preparatory work including weighing and solution preparation;
Using established procedures for chemical/instrumental analysis, including combustion, acid digestion, leaching, fusions; gravimetric and titrimetric analysis;
Ensuring analytical quality of analysis and timely reporting of results;
Using Microsoft Excel to create reports and evaluate data;
Performing day-to-day routine care of equipment;
Maintaining a clean work environment;
Assist others, as required;
Observing established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies;
Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
At least one year of experience working in an analytical laboratory;
Strong analytical skills;
Detail oriented with a strong commitment to safety and quality;
Organized, highly motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team;
Ability to effectively handle a high volume of work and time critical issues;
Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal);
Strong MS Office skills, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook.
Required Qualifications
Recognized Diploma or Degree in Sciences required;
Physical Demands
Ability to sit and/or stand for up to 8 hours;
Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks.
Our benefits include
An estimated hourly pay of $26.43 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
Additional vacation days for years of service
Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
Please note: Benefits vary based on employee status.
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
