Quality Control Technologist Jobs

Better Chemistry for a Better Future.

We believe that we can create a better future for our communities, customers, and employees by doing chemistry better. When we create safer, more efficient, more environmentally responsible chemistry and apply it using the best people and technology available we can make a huge impact.

With over 60 years of research & development driven progress in specialty chemistry, Guardian Chemicals has worked hard to earn our reputation as a leader in the space. Our team, unified through their shared vision and core values, work together to support our customers and the industries they serve to drive a cleaner, safer, and more efficient industry forward.

Based in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Guardian provides direct chemical, equipment, and specialized service technologists to a large variety of primary and secondary industries throughout Canada, the USA, and internationally. Guardian currently has three main divisions: industrial, water treatment, and wood products.

Our Core Values

• Seek Understanding – Ask, listen, absorb
• Grit – Perseverance through determination
• Courage – Try what scares you, trust those around you, say what matters
• Elevate Others – Create heroes in those around you
• Initiative – Take the first step, go beyond
• Growth Mindset – Always looking to develop

Purpose

As a Quality Control Technologist, you will ensure effective quality control measures are implemented to uphold the highest standards of product quality and safety. You'll keep equipment maintenance and calibration up to date, ensuring accurate and reliable test results throughout the manufacturing process. Additionally, you'll conduct efficient and timely sample analysis, contributing to the prompt identification of any deviations or issues. Your role will involve promoting a cooperative teamwork and attitude within the laboratory, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment where each member's strengths are utilized optimally. Furthermore, you'll provide effective support to Product Development Staff and Sales Representatives.

What You Will Do

• Support in product set-up, including SDS and labels.
• Perform and document quality control procedures on raw materials and finished goods.
• Provide support for compliance (PMRA and CFIA).
• Support QEHS through internal auditing.
• Schedule and perform calibration and maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Maintain support for Sales Representatives and all laboratory activities.
• Maintain and perform quality control procedures, testing, and reagent procedures.
• Monitor water quality in boiler and RO system.
• Completion of product set-up documentation in compliance with Guardian requirements (including SDS, labels).
• Update SDS to ensure SDS compliance of raw materials and reagent raw materials.
• Performs training of Water Treatment sample analysis (glycol, water, scale, and corrosion coupons) to applicable laboratory staff.

What you will bring:

• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Excellent organizational, planning, problem solving, decision making and time management skills.
• A strong mechanical aptitude and the desire to be in a hands-on role.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Experience in sample analysis, procedure writing and problem solving.
• Ba recent graduate with a bachelor’s level degree in Chemistry / Diploma in Chemical Technology.
• Be able to legally work in Canada.
• Excellent computer skills that include the use of MS Office Suite of products.
• Self-starter with the ability to get multiple tasks, priorities and deadlines done within a workday.
• Be fluent in oral and written English and have effective communication skills.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.

At Guardian Chemicals, We Believe Diversity & Inclusion Drive Innovation

• We understand that everyone has strengths, and we embrace those strengths.
• We are a proud participant of the 50 – 30 Challenge - an initiative specializing in the recruitment of a diverse and inclusive workforce.
• We nurture the growth of each of our employees and empower our teams to support our core values.
• We are committed to the celebration of cultural differences, personal and professional values, and how these contribute to our culture and the communities we serve.
• We believe a diverse and inclusive work force is essential.

Guardian Chemicals Inc. provides a competitive base salary, benefits program, RRSP and Pension plan, Bonus plan and the opportunity to work with an industry leader in the chemical industry.

This role is a remote / work from home position with occasional requirements to come to the Guardian office in Sturgeon County, AB

We thank all those who apply, but we will only contact applicants selected for an interview.

To learn more, please visit http://www.guardianchem.com

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