Overview
Laboratory Technician Jobs in Guelph, Ontario, Canada at CanAlt Health Laboratories
Title: Laboratory Technician
Company: CanAlt Health Laboratories
Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Laboratory Technician – CanAlt Health Labs (Side Chain Analytics Division)
Location: Mississauga, ON (On-site)
About CanAlt Health Labs
CanAlt Health Labs provides specialized laboratory testing services across North America, supporting healthcare practitioners through advanced nutritional, toxicology, and analytical testing. Through our Side Chain Analytics division, we deliver high-quality peptide and LC-MS/MS testing using modern instrumentation and rigorous quality systems.
Our laboratories operate under internationally recognized quality standards, providing accurate, reliable results that support better health outcomes.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to support daily laboratory operations within our growing analytical testing division. Reporting to the Technical Supervisor, the successful candidate will assist with sample receiving, preparation, data entry, laboratory maintenance, and routine analytical activities while working within established quality and safety systems.
This role is ideal for an early-career laboratory professional seeking hands-on experience in a modern analytical laboratory environment.
Responsibilities
- Receive, accession, and enter samples into the laboratory information system (LIMS)
- Prepare samples, reagents, and standards for analysis
- Perform routine laboratory procedures and assist with analytical testing
- Maintain accurate records and quality documentation
- Clean and maintain laboratory equipment, glassware, and work areas
- Assist with inventory, laboratory supplies, and sample kit preparation
- Handle laboratory waste according to safety and WHMIS requirements
- Follow all quality, safety, and accreditation requirements
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in laboratory science, chemistry, biology, or a related field
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with laboratory instrumentation is considered an asset
- Knowledge of ISO 17025, ISO 15189, CLIA, or MDEL requirements is an asset
- WHMIS training is an asset
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation within the posted salary range
- Group health benefits after three months, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and travel coverage
- Hands-on exposure to advanced analytical instrumentation, including LC-MS/MS
- Training and professional development opportunities within a growing laboratory organization
- The opportunity to contribute to meaningful laboratory testing that supports patient care and scientific innovation
