R3 Environmental Systems, part of the Municipal Group of Companies, operates an Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility and is looking for a dedicated individual with a hands-on practicality and knowledge of basic chemistry and laboratory skills to work in their laboratory as a Chemist. This is a full-time position.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Collect, prepare and test water samples using various techniques such as GC/FID/PID, Hach DR6000, Microtox, Dexsel, distillations, etc.
- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical equipment.
- Maintain accurate, real-time records of all laboratory activities
- Maintain quality control records and perform quality review of data
- Preparing and testing analytical standards, blanks, etc.
- Maintain and use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to record and document all analytical activities during the processing of samples
- Collect, analyze, and process raw data using standard software and techniques; communicate results both verbally and in writing
- Maintain laboratory safety standards and take a leadership role in plant safety
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, And Experience
- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
- Possess a general knowledge of chemistry fundamentals
- Relevant lab experience in a regulated environment.
- Knowledge of analytical methodology including: UV-VIS, GC/PID/FID, IR, and KF.
- Working knowledge of computer software including: work processing, spreadsheets, online chemical database searches, etc.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Must be a team player and possess good interpersonal skills
- Strong multi-tasking, organization, and planning skills;
- Maintain a clean working environment;
- Reliable Transportation to and from work is required.
A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
Application Process
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attention: Leah Creelman
Via Email: lcreelman@dexter.ca
Please reference
“Chemist” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
