Quality Technician

Job type: Seasonal Full-time Quality Technician

Job Description

Nelson Aggregate is a mining company involved in the extraction and manufacturing of aggregate materials for the construction industry. The Lab Technician plays a critical part in our company to ensure we maintain the highest level of industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpret analytical data and advise appropriate personnel;

Operate laboratory to include aggregate samples, analysis of aggregate, storage of sample bags, and appropriate data entry for quality assurance and control standards;

Work with appropriate in-house personnel as well as customers to streamline approvals and resolve analytical issues;

Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment;

Maintain integrity of instrumentation according to regulatory standards;

Tracking production/shipping data;

Ability to multitask and prioritize samples;

Ability to follow through day-to-day activities with minimum direction;

Any lab supplies, requested will go through your direct supervisor for approval;

Maintain awareness and share information regarding new and better methods of doing business;

Maintain calibrations and corrections factors of the lab equipment monthly;

Enforces all compliance, health and safety, and other pertinent compliance issues in accordance with regulatory and company policies;

Provide a clean, safe and compliant work environment;

Good work ethic;

Regular attendance and timeliness;

Strong team player;

Strong customer orientation;

Good communication skills;

Able to trouble shoot;

Well organized and good observation skills;

Must have valid G License;

Must have High School diploma;

NELSON AGGREGATES requires that all employees be double vaccinated to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Unless a legislated or regulatory exemption applies, all NELSON AGGREGATES workers are expected and required to continue to comply with applicable health and safety measures to reduce the hazard of COVID-19, including but not limited to compliance with established workplace access controls (e.g. screening), wearing a mask or face covering, using provided PPE, maintaining appropriate physical distancing and self-monitoring of potential COVID-19 symptoms when at work or otherwise engaged in Nelson Aggregate business.

Prior work experience: An asset but not required.

Work Environment: Spends 80% time in laboratory environment. Spends 20% in a plant and field environment.

Additional Information: Why join our Nelson Aggregate team?

A company in constant growth;

Challenges to suit you and the absence of routine;

Competitive compensation, pension and benefits after three months;

Multi-disciplinary work teams and a working environment focused on health and safety.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Application deadline: 2024-03-23
Expected start date: 2024-04-01

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal

Salary: $19.50-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-01