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Asbestos Analyst Jobs in Mississauga, Canada at AGAT Laboratories

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Summary:

The Asbestos Analyst role involves regular quality control checks, data analysis, and clear written and verbal communication.

It supports organizational goals through ownership and initiative.

The position provides technical support to Operations and Client Services as needed and plays a key role in enhancing the overall AGAT service experience.

What you will be doing:
Operate, maintain and perform all analyses using a PLM microscope.

Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.

Participate in maintaining and updating laboratory SOP’s.

Review analytical reports to ensure accuracy and correctness of data.

Perform and mentor on all aspects of Laboratory Quality Control and provide technical assistance to staff as directed by the Operations Manager or designate.

Ensure that laboratory procedures are: a) documented in the form of AGAT SOPs, b) being adhered to by staff and laboratory personnel, c) raise concerns to Operations Manager if procedures are not being followed.

Assist in root cause analysis and nonconformance investigation requests from the Quality Assurance Officer for any nonconforming event, as deemed necessary.

Lead and/or assist in process improvements and method development activities.

Other duties as assigned by management.

What you bring to the table:
Technical Diploma or Degree in the Science field.

  • 1+ year performing asbestos analysis using PLM test methods along with proficiency testing round robins considered a strong asset.

    Completion of a recognized asbestos training course required.

    Thorough knowledge of EPA and Standard Methods as well as QA/QC procedures, ISO 17025 standards, CALA / SCC accreditation and proficiency testing considered to be an asset.

    Knowledge of commercial laboratory processes is an asset.

    General competency with computer use required.

    Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

    The ability to work in both individually and in a team environment.

    Strong organizational and time management skills.

    Accuracy, proofreading and attention to detail.

    Ability to multi-task and complete responsibilities in a timely manner Ability to work in a positive manner in a fast paced environment.

    The expected salary range for this position is $40,000 – $50,000 per annum.

    Why Join Us?

    At AGAT Laboratories, we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package, including:
    Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.

    Paid vacation and flexible sick time.

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

    Long-term disability and life insurance.

    Professional development opportunities.

    Who We Are:

    AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America.

    Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions.

    These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

    We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results.

    Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

    Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy:
    At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities.

    The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

    Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire…

  • Title: Asbestos Analyst

    Company: AGAT Laboratories

    Location: Mississauga, Canada

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