Senior Lab Specialist

Description

• Actively support laboratories in achieving Lab Mastery and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Provide guidance and technical training to junior lab technicians, team members, and other laboratories.
• Support research & development projects by performing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with research scientists.
• Provide technical expertise for the development, refinement, and troubleshooting of relevant or novel methodologies.
• Contribute to the development of laboratory expertise as a lead facilitator for lab trainings.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviours.
• Develop, refine, and optimize lab standards, protocols, and compliance practices.
• Maintain accurate records, analyze data, and contribute to the interpretation of results.
• Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills (both oral & written).
• Excellent ability to identify and solve problems related to lab operations, equipment, or procedures.
• Strong experience in the development and optimization of laboratory procedures and protocols.
• Field of Study Preferred: Science or a related discipline
• Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and troubleshoot technical issue.
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
• Education: Bachelor
• Knowledge of chemical and physical testing performed in cement industry.
• Required Work Experience: 10 years of related experience in a laboratory setting, materials lab preferred
• Capable of delivering effective training.
• Proven ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Required Technical Skills: Strong understanding of laboratory techniques, equipment, and procedures relevant to the specific fields of x-ray fluorescence (XRF), x-ray diffraction (XRD), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) Travel Requirements: 10%
• Expertise in Quality Control techniques and Analytical methods.

Benefits

• Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents, effective day one.
• A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
• Easy access to mental health and well-being support.
• Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
• Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.
• Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.
• Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.
• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance