Chemist Technician - Analytical Lab (Geochemistry)

Job Title : Chemist Technician – Analytical Laboratory (Geochemistry Focus)

About Us :

A global company with a local presence. Actlabs is a Canadian owned company founded in 1987, headquartered in Ancaster and operates 15 locations in 6 countries. We are recognized throughout the world as a leader in analytical testing and development services. With over 30 years of experience, our analytical laboratories provide high quality analysis impacting every aspect of our life including : Mining and Mineral Exploration, Agriculture, Cannabis, Environmental, Forensics, Life Sciences, Material Testing, Occupational Health and Petroleum Industries.

We’re investing for the future, implementing innovative strategies to allow us to continually strengthen and lead in the industries that we serve. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to join an established and growing company. At Actlabs, we are committed to rewarding and retaining people who are passionate about making a positive impact in their professional and personal lives.

About the Role :

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Chemist Technician to join our analytical laboratory team with a focus on geochemical analysis. This role is ideal for a junior chemist looking to build a career in geochemistry and analytical science, offering strong development potential toward leadership in laboratory processes and operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct precise geochemical analyses using ICP-MS, ICP-OES, lithogeochemistry, fire assay, waters and leachates, and acid digestion among other techniques.
• Prepare, test, and analyze samples to ensure accurate data collection, documentation, and compliance with laboratory quality standards.
• Assist in method development and optimization for various analytical processes.
• Operate and maintain analytical equipment, ensuring it functions optimally and troubleshooting as necessary.
• Prepare and manage solutions, standards, and samples for analysis, following standard operating procedures.
• Record and interpret data with meticulous attention to accuracy, providing clear and thorough reports on results.
• Follow and uphold all safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment.

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Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity for a chemist looking to specialize in geochemical analysis and advance within a progressive organization. We provide a supportive environment focused on skill development and career growth. As you gain experience, there will be opportunities to lead projects, develop processes, and ultimately manage laboratory operations.

To Apply :

If you are a driven and analytical professional with a passion for geochemistry, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and career goals.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace environment for all employees. Actlabs is proud to be an equal opportunity work environment.

Please note that applicants applying for Canadian job positions must be authorized to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Additional Information :

Location : Ancaster, Ontario

Job Type : Full-Time

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