AGAT Laboratories Ltd. is an established full service laboratory network that has locations throughout Canada and Internationally. AGAT is proud of its status as the most diversified laboratory in Canada. With a broad range of staff experience and state of the art instrumentation, AGAT provides a level of service and quality that sets the standard for the laboratory industry. AGAT Laboratories’ Western Canada Headquarters, in Calgary, AB, is currently in search of a dynamic individual to join our Energy Division Quality Assurance Team.
Candidates should possess a minimum requirement of a BSc in Chemical, Physical or Biological Sciences or a Chemical Technology Diploma or equivalent experience.
Position description:
- Develops and carries out quality control programs, including statistical procedures and techniques which will meet desired quality standards at minimum cost.
- Monitors quality assurance activities to determine conformance with policy and procedures and with sound practices; conducts system audits and makes appropriate recommendations for corrective actions and improvements as may be necessary.
- Seeks and evaluates new ideas and current developments in the field of quality assurance and recommends means for their application whenever advisable. Modifies and maintains the Quality Control Procedures Manual.
- Coordinates schedules for measurement systems functional checks, calibrations and other assessment procedures.
- Develops system for control sample measurement; advises in the selection of suitable samples and/or prepares samples as delegated by management.
- Evaluates data quality and maintains records and/or control charts, calibration records and other pertinent performance information.
- Co-ordinates quality problem (nonconformance) investigations.
- Advises and trains staff in matters of quality assurance.
- Serves as organization's quality assurance representative for mandated QA programs.
- Maintain Health and Safety Program.
Candidates should possess:
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Good organizational skills as well as ability to work independently
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to organize and lead meetings as well as coordinate projects
- Strong computer literacy
- Previous administrative experience an asset
AGAT Laboratories provides a competitive wage and benefits package to the successful applicant. Please note that AGAT would like to thank all applicants however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please forward resume and cover letter to turnbull@agatlabs.com
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