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Laboratory Manager

@ Engineering Search Firm Inc.

Mississauga, Ontario

Full-time
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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
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2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityManager
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: minimal · ground: moderate
Work settingLaboratory, Plant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyChemistry, Physical Sciences

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Job description

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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