Your future is bright at AGAT!
At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.
AGAT Laboratories is currently seeking a
Fire Assay Technician to join our Thunder Bay team. The successful candidate will support laboratory operations by preparing and analyzing samples while ensuring accurate, timely, and high-quality results.
What You Will Be Doing
- Receive work orders and perform sample preparation.
- Prepare samples, reagents, and calibration standards for analysis.
- Perform sample analysis according to established procedures.
- Maintain laboratory instrumentation in an optimized and calibrated condition.
- Troubleshoot basic instrumental issues and perform routine maintenance.
- Verify and validate analytical data.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory records.
- Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality control (QC) requirements.
- Meet established quality assurance and turnaround time specifications.
- Assist with training junior analysts as required.
- Perform other laboratory and administrative duties as assigned.
What You Bring To The Table
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Good problem-solving and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 kg.
- Must be able to properly wear a respirator and work in hot conditions.
- Willingness to work overtime during peak periods as required.
- Previous laboratory experience is an asset; training will be provided for the right candidate.
Compensation
$20.00–$27.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- RSP matching
- Travel medical insurance
- Referral bonuses
- Flex days
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 future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.
Our work extends beyond the laboratory - we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.
Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.
Inclusion And Diversity
AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You For Your Interest
We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.