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Job Title


Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos)


Company : EMSL Canada, Inc.


Location : Mississauga,


Created : 2026-04-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

## DescriptionEMSL Canada is seeking a **Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos)** in Mississauga**.**No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees. **Essential Duties & Responsibilities:** Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy), PCM (Phase Contrast Microscopy), and/or TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy), and all ancillary quality control procedures Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed Generate analytical reports and enter data into LIMS system Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual Administrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phones Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager## Qualifications**Requirements:** Bachelors Degree in Geology or related science is required Authorization to work in Canada indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Light microscopy, optical mineralogy/petrographic microscope training preferred Some Laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting 0 to 1 years experience performing asbestos PLM/TEM/PCM analysis Bilingual in English and French Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude Effective time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal assistance Ability to travel for training to another EMSL location either to U.S. and/or Canada **Available Shift**: Position is full-time, Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Mississauga are encouraged to apply. EMSL Canada offers supplemental benefits and paid time off. The pay rate for this position is $21.00 per hour. To find out more about EMSL Canada please visit our website at: EMSL Canada is an equal opportunity employer #J-18808-Ljbffr