Express Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for a QC Lab Technician for our client in Hamilton. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented laboratory professional with experience in chemistry, quality control, and laboratory testing.
What We Offer
- $30.00/hour
- 18-month contract
- Rotating weekly shifts in a 24/7 laboratory operation
- Company-provided training
- Company-provided PPE
- Opportunity to work in a professional laboratory environment
Key Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory testing and quality control analysis
- Handle chemicals and perform titration chemistry
- Conduct testing using spectroscopy, GC, and other laboratory instrumentation
- Analyze samples and accurately report results
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation
- Follow laboratory procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards
- Communicate test results and quality concerns clearly to the appropriate team members
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Technical degree in Science or Chemistry required
- Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience in a related industry may be considered in place of the educational requirement
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with:
- Chemical handling
- Titration chemistry
- Spectroscopy
- Gas Chromatography (GC)
- Basic mathematics
- General knowledge of laboratory instrumentation
- Solid analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to accurately document, report, and communicate laboratory results
- Computer literacy with Windows-based programs
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
- Must be comfortable working rotating shifts, including overnight shifts
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and handle boxes of chemicals weighing up to 20 kg (44 lbs)
- Ability to handle, transport, and connect various gas cylinders required for laboratory equipment
- Ability to safely perform the physical duties associated with laboratory operations
This posting is for a current vacancy with our client.
Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools for screening based on keywords and minimum qualifications. Final hiring decisions are made by a human recruiter.