Posted 25 days ago
Laboratory Manager
@ Engineering Search Firm Inc.
Mississauga, Ontario
Overview
Engineering Search Firm Inc. is hiring a Laboratory Manager for a full-time permanent role paying $120k+ within a precious metals refining and analytical laboratory. The role leads laboratory supervisors and technical teams, oversees QA/QC and assay accuracy, and manages budgets and SOPs. Up to 25% travel within the U.S. is required, and the posting requires Canadian citizenship with a valid passport.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor laboratory supervisors and technical teams
- Oversee QA/QC, method development, and assay accuracy
- Manage laboratory budgets, equipment, and inventory
- Develop SOPs, training programs, and lab procedures
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry or physical sciences
- Strong inorganic and analytical chemistry background
- Metallurgical lab and quantitative analysis experience preferred
- Knowledge of LIMS and laboratory instrumentation
- Advanced Excel and Word proficiency
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Chemistry, Physical Sciences |
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Engineering Search Firm Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
An experienced Laboratory Manager to lead and oversee laboratory operations within a fast-paced precious metals refining and analytical environment.
This role is responsible for directing laboratory supervisors, ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining strict QA/QC standards, supporting R&D initiatives, and driving continuous improvement across laboratory processes.
Full-time | Permanent Salary $120k+
Travel Requirement: Up to 25% within the U.S. Must be a Canadian Citizen with a valid Passport
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and mentor laboratory supervisors and technical teams
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards
• Oversee QA/QC, method development, and assay accuracy
• Manage laboratory budgets, equipment planning, and inventory controls
• Develop and maintain SOPs, training programs, and laboratory procedures
• Support staff development, succession planning, and performance management
• Maintain and improve laboratory software systems and data management
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional departments and leadership teams
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Physical Sciences, or related field
• Strong background in inorganic and analytical chemistry
• Experience in metallurgical laboratories and quantitative analysis preferred
• Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, analytical methods, and LIMS systems
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
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