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Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

EquestKingston, Ontario, Canada
5 days ago
Salary
CA$31.33 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Your Job

Flexible Benefits Package, Paid Vacation, Pension Plan,

Overtime and Annual Performance Bonus Opportunities

Rate : $31.33

About Us

INVISTA Canada's nylon manufacturing site located in Kingston Ontario has immediate openings in our Laboratory Team for experienced Lab Technicians. Come build your career with us! As a Lab Technician, you will join our collaborative shift teams, working within both the Analytical and Physical Testing Labs. You will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability in our testing and reporting processes. This position is on a 12-hour rotating continental shift.

Our Team

The Kingston Site Laboratories are critical to ensuring the Quality Control and Quality Release of our products to both internal and external customers. We are committed to improving the consistency and productivity of our operations and transforming our capabilities to stay competitive. As part of our team, you will contribute to a dynamic environment where innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement are at the core of what we do.

What You Will Do

  • Perform high-precision measurements and tests on products using specialized instruments.
  • Ensure all test methods and procedures adhere to accuracy and standards through the application of Measurement System Analysis (MSA), statistical process control, and routine calibrations.
  • Improve productivity through partnership with operating teams and applying LEAN concepts such as 5S and Pull Systems, etc.
  • Continuously improve right the first-time production through detection and elimination of off-aim results at the root.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with testing instruments to ensure on-time delivery of results.
  • Lead projects and programs to transform our Laboratory including new instruments and equipment to improve productivity and quality.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • Possess a post-secondary degree in a scientific discipline.
  • Exhibit strong analytical skills, including proficiency in statistical methods, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Over two years of experience in a laboratory testing environment, demonstrating proficiency in testing protocols and standards.
  • Proven problem-solving skills utilizing a disciplined methodology.
  • What Will Put You Ahead

  • Familiarity with industry standards including ISO 17025 and ASTM
  • Leadership experience including supervision or projects
  • Koch Makes This : https : / / www.kochind.com / about / what-we-do / koch-makes-this

    At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

    Who We Are

    At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

    Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

    We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request by following the directions located in the FAQ section at the bottom of the kochcareers.com webpage.