Top Benefits
About the role
Your future is bright at AGAT! At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.
Summary: AGAT Laboratories is currently hiring for a Laboratory Coordinator. This position will work out of our Lloydminster location.
The Lab Coordinator is responsible for managing the flow of samples through the laboratory. This role acts as a liaison between the laboratory and Client Services, ensuring timely sample processing and addressing any operational issues that arise. The Lab Coordinator also supports laboratory operations in the absence of the Lab Supervisor or Manager.
What you will be doing:
- Track and monitor the progression of samples through the laboratory.
- Address any concerns or delays in the sample processing workflow to ensure timely completion
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the laboratory and Client Services.
- Assist in conducting root cause analysis for operational issues.
- Provide recommendations to Lab Management for process improvements and issue resolution
- Provide supervision and guidance to laboratory staff in the absence of the Lab Manager or Supervisor.
- Experience with GC/MS/FID, IC/ICP OES, and Spectrophotometer testing
- Ensure smooth daily operations, adherence to procedures, and timely task completion
- Perform laboratory analysis and technician duties as required to support team functions
- Ensure compliance with Quality Control (QC) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Maintain ongoing monitoring of QA/QC data, including charts, records, and other documentation
What you bring to the table:
- Minimum Science Technical Diploma, BSc, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of hands-on laboratory experience in a senior role.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and coaching abilities.
- In depth knowledge of laboratory processes and operations.
- Advanced computer skills for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
Work Environment:
- General office environment with some exposure to laboratory environment
- Sitting for prolonged periods of time in an office setting
- Compliance with established safety procedures and appropriate PPE
- Manual dexterity is required
- Exposure to excessive noise, dust and/or varying temperatures is rare
- May require the ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds
Why Join Us? At AGAT Laboratories, we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care
- Paid vacation and flexible sick time
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long-term disability and life insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Who We Are: AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.
We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.
Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy: At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.
Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.
Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.
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About AGAT Laboratories
AGAT Laboratories is a highly specialized Canadian company providing analytical solutions worldwide. As Canada’s national privately-owned laboratory network, AGAT Laboratories is renowned for providing accurate, timely and defensible solutions to complex analytical requests with a constant focus on ensuring “Service Beyond Analysis” to its national and international clients since 1979. With coast-to-coast locations, AGAT Laboratories is comprised of 12 scientific divisions that service a wide spectrum of industries, namely, Environmental Chemistry, Mining Geochemistry, Petroleum Testing, Oil Sands Analysis, Rock Properties, Reservoir Characterization, Lubricant Testing, Air Quality Monitoring, Forensic Chemistry, Ultra-Trace and Toxicology, Food Testing, and Agricultural Analysis. For more information, please visit www.agatlabs.com, Twitter and Instagram, and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
AGAT Laboratoires est une compagnie canadienne spécialisée dans les solutions analytiques à travers le monde. En tant que réseau national de laboratoires privés au Canada, AGAT Laboratoires est réputé pour fournir des solutions précises, opportunes et défendables à des demandes analytiques complexes, avec le souci constant d’assurer un « Service au-delà de l’analyse » à ses clients nationaux et internationaux depuis 1979. Avec des succursales d’un océan à l’autre, AGAT Laboratoires regroupe 12 divisions scientifiques qui desservent un large éventail d’industries, notamment la chimie environnementale, la géochimie minière, les analyses pétrolières, les analyses des sables bitumineux, les propriétés des gisements, la caractérisation des réservoirs, les analyses des lubrifiants, la surveillance de la qualité de l’air, la chimie forensique, les analyses d’ultra-traces et toxicologie, les analyses alimentaires et les analyses agricoles. Pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez consulter www.agatlabs.com, Twitter et Instagram, et abonnez-vous à notre chaîne YouTube.
Top Benefits
About the role
Your future is bright at AGAT! At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.
Summary: AGAT Laboratories is currently hiring for a Laboratory Coordinator. This position will work out of our Lloydminster location.
The Lab Coordinator is responsible for managing the flow of samples through the laboratory. This role acts as a liaison between the laboratory and Client Services, ensuring timely sample processing and addressing any operational issues that arise. The Lab Coordinator also supports laboratory operations in the absence of the Lab Supervisor or Manager.
What you will be doing:
- Track and monitor the progression of samples through the laboratory.
- Address any concerns or delays in the sample processing workflow to ensure timely completion
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the laboratory and Client Services.
- Assist in conducting root cause analysis for operational issues.
- Provide recommendations to Lab Management for process improvements and issue resolution
- Provide supervision and guidance to laboratory staff in the absence of the Lab Manager or Supervisor.
- Experience with GC/MS/FID, IC/ICP OES, and Spectrophotometer testing
- Ensure smooth daily operations, adherence to procedures, and timely task completion
- Perform laboratory analysis and technician duties as required to support team functions
- Ensure compliance with Quality Control (QC) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Maintain ongoing monitoring of QA/QC data, including charts, records, and other documentation
What you bring to the table:
- Minimum Science Technical Diploma, BSc, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of hands-on laboratory experience in a senior role.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and coaching abilities.
- In depth knowledge of laboratory processes and operations.
- Advanced computer skills for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
Work Environment:
- General office environment with some exposure to laboratory environment
- Sitting for prolonged periods of time in an office setting
- Compliance with established safety procedures and appropriate PPE
- Manual dexterity is required
- Exposure to excessive noise, dust and/or varying temperatures is rare
- May require the ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds
Why Join Us? At AGAT Laboratories, we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care
- Paid vacation and flexible sick time
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long-term disability and life insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Who We Are: AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.
We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.
Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy: At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.
Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.
Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.
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3jHX42QM3v
About AGAT Laboratories
AGAT Laboratories is a highly specialized Canadian company providing analytical solutions worldwide. As Canada’s national privately-owned laboratory network, AGAT Laboratories is renowned for providing accurate, timely and defensible solutions to complex analytical requests with a constant focus on ensuring “Service Beyond Analysis” to its national and international clients since 1979. With coast-to-coast locations, AGAT Laboratories is comprised of 12 scientific divisions that service a wide spectrum of industries, namely, Environmental Chemistry, Mining Geochemistry, Petroleum Testing, Oil Sands Analysis, Rock Properties, Reservoir Characterization, Lubricant Testing, Air Quality Monitoring, Forensic Chemistry, Ultra-Trace and Toxicology, Food Testing, and Agricultural Analysis. For more information, please visit www.agatlabs.com, Twitter and Instagram, and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
AGAT Laboratoires est une compagnie canadienne spécialisée dans les solutions analytiques à travers le monde. En tant que réseau national de laboratoires privés au Canada, AGAT Laboratoires est réputé pour fournir des solutions précises, opportunes et défendables à des demandes analytiques complexes, avec le souci constant d’assurer un « Service au-delà de l’analyse » à ses clients nationaux et internationaux depuis 1979. Avec des succursales d’un océan à l’autre, AGAT Laboratoires regroupe 12 divisions scientifiques qui desservent un large éventail d’industries, notamment la chimie environnementale, la géochimie minière, les analyses pétrolières, les analyses des sables bitumineux, les propriétés des gisements, la caractérisation des réservoirs, les analyses des lubrifiants, la surveillance de la qualité de l’air, la chimie forensique, les analyses d’ultra-traces et toxicologie, les analyses alimentaires et les analyses agricoles. Pour de plus amples renseignements, veuillez consulter www.agatlabs.com, Twitter et Instagram, et abonnez-vous à notre chaîne YouTube.