Lab Automation Engineer - Hamilton Liquid Handling

ALTEN Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Toronto is looking for a Laboratory Automation Engineer specializing in liquid handling systems. The role involves programming, testing, and validating high throughput screening assays. Candidates should have a Master's degree and 3+ years of experience in laboratory automation, especially with Hamilton systems. This full-time position requires strong mechanical skills and an ability to enhance workflow efficiency. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Masters degree focused on robotics, mechanical engineering, or high throughput assay development.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in laboratory automation.
• Proven success in optimizing resource usage and throughput.

Responsibilities

• Program, test, and validate high throughput screening assays.
• Standardize automation methods for global use.
• Monitor and refine workflows based on performance data.

Skills

Laboratory automation

Hamilton systems expertise

Mechanical skills

Database management

Workflow efficiency

Education

Masters of Science or Applied Science

Tools

Hamilton liquid handling systems

SoftMax Pro

Electronic laboratory notebooks

Job description

A leading technology firm in Toronto is looking for a Laboratory Automation Engineer specializing in liquid handling systems. The role involves programming, testing, and validating high throughput screening assays. Candidates should have a Master's degree and 3+ years of experience in laboratory automation, especially with Hamilton systems. This full-time position requires strong mechanical skills and an ability to enhance workflow efficiency. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.