Full-time Water Laboratory Technician

Job description
About Us:

Miura Co., Ltd., is a world-class industrial boiler manufacturer and aftermarket service provider that is committed to being the best partner in providing boiler solutions. Miura Co., Ltd., was founded in Japan and has grown to be one of the largest boiler manufacturers in the world. Miura is known worldwide for its commitment to protecting the environment and its innovative and efficient boiler designs. Miura Canada Co., Ltd. was established in 1987 in Brantford, Ontario, and since then we have been rapidly expanding our customer base from coast to coast

What we value:

Here at Miura, proper fit is everything. We believe in hiring for attitude, skills, and potential.

Our worldwide footprint, as well as our beliefs in innovation, efficiency, and environmental protection, are represented in everything we do. These principles have led to our continued success in the industry.

What we provide:
• A clean and safe working environment
• Empowerment and Autonomy
• Competitive compensation package
• Benefits package (no premiums paid by employees) – including health care, dental, etc.
• Pension following one year of service
• Wellness programs and Employee Assistance Programs
• Employee lunches & events

About the Role

Full-time Permanent

Location: 8 Copernicus Blvd, Brantford
Hours of Work: Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM (may be flexible)

Summary:

Miura Canada Co., Ltd is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician. This position will be based out of our Brantford Factory.

Responsibilities
• Prepare and analyze water samples (400 samples per month) with minimal requests for retesting.
• Maintain a 2-week lead time for analyzing samples after receiving them in the Lab.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment including monthly accuracy/calibration checks.
• Perform all Specialty tests the same week the standard tests are completed.
• Replace parts in Water Purification System.
• Daily accuracy checks on spectrophotometer.
• Receive, scan, and track the quantity of water samples that are dropped off.
• Prepare clean bottles; affix or replace QR codes on sample bottles.
• Maintain a back-up stock of minimum 400 clean sample bottles.
• Prepare and analyze product check samples from the Factory within 1-2 days of receiving the sample.
• Prepare and maintain reagents.
• Perform monthly inventory check on all lab supplies and chemicals.
• Organize and label chemical waste pails/containers.
• Upload lab data onto MIW.
• Communicate with specialists about any errors with sample bottle information
• Send lab reports to customers/specialists, as needed.
• Maintain and update SDS binders.
• Prepare, organize, ship, and receive Sample Boxes.
• Other duties and responsibilities as required.

About You

What makes you a perfect fit:
• Proven working experience as a lab assistant
• Familiarity with automated laboratory equipment
• BS degree in Medical Technology, Biology or related field
• Computer literacy and experience with Laboratory Information Systems
• Accuracy and close attention to detail
• Strong analytical judgement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Experience:
• water laboratory: 1 year (preferred)

Location:
• Brantford, ON N3P 1Y4 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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