Job DetailsJob Location: Mississauga, ON L4T 1G3Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $21.00 HourlyEMSL is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos) in Toronto, 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
QualificationsRequirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related science is a plus
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
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 Available Shift:
Position is full time, Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Toronto, ON are encouraged to apply EMSL Canada offers supplemental perks 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 prospect employer