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. 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.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma
• Experience in Fire Assay is not required, but can be an asset. On the job training is provided.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Read, understand, follow work instructions and guidelines accurately and safely
• Exhibit excellent interpersonal and computer skills
• Ability to problem solve, multi-task, meet deadline and perform in a fast-paced work environment to achieve turnaround requirement
• Proven time management skills, quality driven and attention to detail
• Reliable, organized and proactive
• Ability to work well as a team member and independently
• Excellent eye-hand co-ordination and manual dexterity to perform tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, clean shaven in order to safely wear PPE
• Rotating shift and extended hours may be required
  Note: This job requires working in a Pb use environment.

• Carry out Fire Assay procedures i.e. fluxing, fusing and cupelling samples as per written procedures
• Mix dry chemicals, load trays into a furnace (working in a hot environment) and pour samples
• Complete required documentation and logs
• Follow QC procedures accurately and safely
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Organize waste disposal
• Strict adherence with the company’s Health & Safety and Professional Conduct Policies
• Any other tasks assigned directly or indirectly by the department manager or supervisor