Lab technician - Summer student 1

Lafarge Africa Plc; Saint-Eustache; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafarge Africa Plc is looking for a Quality Control Technician in Saint-Eustache, Quebec. This role involves conducting inspections and performing quality control tests to ensure compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in Microsoft Office, be fluent in French, and possess strong data handling abilities.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office or G-Suite.
• Accurate data handling skills.
• Fluent in French (spoken and written).
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual inspections of reserve stacks and loading faces.
• Perform quality control tests on aggregates and asphalt.
• Notify issues to lab technician promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic maintenance in the lab.

Skills

Data handling

Fluency in French

Tools

Microsoft Office

G-Suite

Job description

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Holcim is planning to spin off its North American Business to unlock its full potential, leveraging North America's significant growth in construction driven by infrastructure modernization, advanced manufacturing, AI integration, and resilient city development.

The company aims to list on the NYSE by mid-2025 and establish its US headquarters to focus on serving the North American market and pursuing regional growth.

The new entity will become North America's leading building solutions provider, with a strong market position to meet customer needs from foundation to rooftop.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual inspections of reserve stacks and loading faces, advising lab technicians of issues like segregation, contamination, or equipment shortages.
• Follow sampling frequency as per the Quality Plan for qualitative monitoring during production and delivery.
• Perform quality control tests on aggregates and asphalt according to standards, recording results systematically.
• Notify the lab technician of any non-compliance issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic equipment maintenance in the lab daily.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Quality Supervisor.

Experience and Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office or G-Suite.
• Accurate data handling skills.
• Fluent in French (spoken and written).
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

We appreciate your interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Lafarge is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

We welcome and support applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the selection process.

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