Description

EMSL Canada is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos) in Mississauga, ON. No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy), PCM (Phase Contrast Microscopy), and/or TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy), and all ancillary quality control procedures

Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material

Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed

Generate analytical reports and enter data into LIMS system

Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual

Administrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phones

Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager

Qualifications

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related science is required

Authorization to work in Canada indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship





Light microscopy, optical mineralogy/petrographic microscope training preferred

Some Laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting

0 to 1 years’ experience performing asbestos PLM/TEM/PCM analysis

Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis

Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude

Effective time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal assistance

Ability to travel for training to another EMSL location either to U.S. and/or Canada

Available Shift

Position is full time, Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Mississauga, ON are encouraged to apply.

EMSL Canada offers supplemental benefits and paid time off. The pay rate for this position is $21.00 per hour.

EMSL does not utilize AI tools in any way in its hiring process.

To find out more about EMSL Canada please visit our website at: www.emslcanada.ca/

EMSL Canada is an equal opportunity employer

📌 Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos) (Mississauga)
🏢 EMSL Analytical
📍 Mississauga