Fire Assay Technician - Thunder Bay

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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.

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  Receive work orders and perform sample preparation.

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  Prepare samples, reagents, and calibration standards for analysis.

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  Perform sample analysis according to established procedures.

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  Maintain laboratory instrumentation in an optimized and calibrated condition.

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  Troubleshoot basic instrumental issues and perform routine maintenance.

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  Verify and validate analytical data.

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  Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory records.

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  Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality control (QC) requirements.

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  Meet established quality assurance and turnaround time specifications.

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  Assist with training junior analysts as required.

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  Perform other laboratory and administrative duties as assigned.

• 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.