Job Description
Laboratory Assistant – 1 year Temporary Contract
Location Onsite: Hamilton, ON
Job Overview
Safety is the Core Value of Stelco and the individual will make Safety the #1 priority in the execution of all work activities, including monitoring contractor/vendor safety in support of work efforts.
Stelco, requires a Laboratory Assistant to ensure the analytical equipment used in its’ operations provides consistently accurate results to support product testing and process feedback.
Job Responsibilities
Oversee laboratory measurement practices including the following:
o Calibration, verification and certification of lab instruments.
o Conduct round-robin and interlaboratory studies to confirm instrument accuracy.
o Evaluation of bias, accuracy, short term and long term precision of lab instruments.
o Providing guidance to lab testers on good lab practices.
· Lab instruments to oversee will include but not be limited to:
o Optical Emission Spectrometers
o LECO Combustion analyzers
o XRF analyzers
o Milling Machines
Job Qualifications
· College Diploma/University Degree in a technical discipline such Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Materials Science
Job Skills and Knowledge
· Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge and experience in several of the following areas – analytical instrumentation, electronics, chemistry, quality assurance, statistics and ASTM standards relevant to the measurement and calibration of equipment noted above.
· Strong computer skills
· Experience troubleshooting
· Good verbal/written communication and listening skills.
· Proven organizational and multi-tasking skills.
Working conditions
· A mix of office, laboratory and steel mill environments.
· Regular M-F day shift with occasional scheduled and unscheduled after-hours work as required.
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Stelco is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-06-08
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