What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Analyst - TEM position at EMSL?
EMSL Canada, one of the largest environmental testing firms in North America, is currently seeking a full time Laboratory Analyst - TEM for its Mississauga, ON laboratory location, a suburb of Toronto. This position offers a very competitive pay rate for trained asbestos analysts from competitor laboratories and the chance to work for a stable company that is team oriented and offers growth opportunities within the organization.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using TEM.
Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material.
Assist with clerical and lab duties as needed, such as data entry, sample review, and maintenance/calibration of laboratory instrumentation/equipment.
Perform quality control practices and adhere to policies per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual.
Record data in a specified manner.
Maintain and troubleshoot equipment.
May cross train in other areas of analysis if needed to meet business needs.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in a Life Science: Geology, Microbiology, Biology, Environmental Science, and/or Chemistry background.
Light microscopy, optical mineralogy/petro-graphic microscope experience desired.
One to two years of TEM experience is preferred but not required- Will Train.
Candidate must be able to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis.
Must be able to work independently and with a team.
Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment.
Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Must have computer, typing and organizational skills.
Available Shift:
Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
EMSL Canada offers supplemental benefits and paid time off.
EMSL Canada is Canada’s Premier Laboratory Testing Services Company. For more than 30 years, EMSL has been a worldwide leader in asbestos testing, lead testing, mold testing, allergen testing, and other quality analytical laboratory services.
At EMSL Canada, we deliver materials testing, characterization, and forensic laboratory services for a wide range of commercial, industrial, regulatory and law enforcement clients in Ontario and throughout Canada. A majority of our services focus on supporting environmental investigations related to water quality, indoor air quality, food quality and much more.
EMSL Canada, Inc. is proud to deliver quality testing lab services to clients throughout Canada, including Toronto, Ottawa and surrounding areas in Ontario. We also serve Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Labrador, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan and Yukon. EMSL Analytical, Inc. is a North American company serving all areas throughout the United States and Canada.
To find out more about EMSL Canada please visit our website at: www.emslcanada.ca/
To find out more about EMSL Analytical Inc. please visit www.emsl.com
EMSL Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer
