Evening Lab Technician - QA & Wastewater Testing

OSI Electronics; Toronto; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Second shift differential

Job summary

OSI Electronics, a division of OSI Systems, is seeking a Lab Technician to support analytical testing and wastewater monitoring on the afternoon shift (3:00pm–11:30pm) in Toronto. The role requires a basic lab background, attention to safety, and accurate documentation of results.

Responsibilities include sampling, reagent prep, instrument calibration, and collaboration with QA, Engineering and Maintenance to ensure data quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience in a laboratory setting. Experience in routine sample analysis desired.
• Must be able to work with, and properly handle, lab waste/chemicals as per Company procedures.
• Printed circuit board manufacturing knowledge is an asset.
• Knowledge of Atomic Absorption Spectrometer, CVS, UV-Vis, XRF, and titration procedures is a plus.
• Must demonstrate effective skills in troubleshooting, problem solving and team building.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in the business language (English).

Responsibilities

• Testing all chemical incoming, in-process, spent process & wastewater samples for internal/external use.
• Prepare lab re-agents for analytical instrumental testing.
• Partner with the Quality Assurance, Engineering & Maintenance Departments to provide chemical results of sample testing.
• Follow appropriate methodologies and SOPs as required.
• Document activities and report results in a concise and accurate manner.
• Label and characterize containers as per the Transportation of Dangerous Goods for proper disposal of spent solutions and sludge.
• Calibrate and maintain chemical instruments and tools.
• Inspect, replenish, analyze and maintain the wastewater system.
• Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.
• Demonstrate behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.
• It is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem.
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Attention to detail

Reading & writing English

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Atomic Absorption Spectrometer

CVS

UV-Vis

XRF

Titration procedures

Job description

OSI Electronics, a division of OSI Systems, is seeking a Lab Technician to support analytical testing and wastewater monitoring on the afternoon shift (3:00pm–11:30pm) in Toronto. The role requires a basic lab background, attention to safety, and accurate documentation of results.

Responsibilities include sampling, reagent prep, instrument calibration, and collaboration with QA, Engineering and Maintenance to ensure data quality.