Job Description

Imagine your future with us!

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About the role

Unlock an exciting opportunity as a Warehouse Assistant and be at the heart of our dynamic shipping and receiving operations. You\'ll play a pivotal role in the department, overseeing the efficient storage, distribution, and inventory management processes. If you\'re detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be an essential part of our geochemistry business, this role is your ticket to a rewarding and impactful career with ALS!

• Assemble and test mechanical and electrical components and assemblies
• Assemble devices from mechanical, electrical and electronics components to complete functioning unit
• Assist with and complete builds of various laboratory equipment
• Assist with development and do modifications of devices under development
• Testing and inspections of devices, assemblies or sub-assemblies
• Perform checks, repairs or manipulation with supporting systems like cooling, gas supply, pneumatic and hydraulic systems when required
• Electronic/electrical and mechanical fabrication on custom equipment and tools
• Final assembly packing and preparation for shipping
• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring quality
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures

About you:

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and thoroughly
• An aptitude for mechanical and electrical systems
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics
• Ability to follow through and complete assigned duties according to deadlines
• Ability to setup and test systems
• Ability to use small hand and power tools
• Experience using measuring tools such as callipers, multi-meters, thermometers, data loggers;
• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Fluency in speaking and reding English
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently but be a team player
• Proficient in computer skills including MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook
• Safety oriented;

Required Qualifications:

• High school graduation required
• Post-secondary education in an electro-mechanical discipline is preferrable
• 1 year of experience in the electronics or electro-mechanical technology related field is preferable

Physical Demands:

• Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks
• Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required
• Ability to stand for a full shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends

Working at ALS

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS.

We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive compensation starting from $26.39/hour
• Structured wage increases
• Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs,
• Additional vacation days for years of service
• Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
• Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, Indigenous persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Note: benefits vary based on employee status, e.g part-time, casual

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Hiring Rate $26.39

• 2103 Dollarton Hwy, North Vancouver, BC V7H 1W3, Canada

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