Senior Chemist (Surface Treatments)

Senior Chemist (Surface Treatments)

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Our client, a specialist in metal surface finishing, is looking for a Senior Chemist.

• Manage processes, adjust parameters, validate deposition rates (electroless nickel), and manage MTO cycles;
• Develop new processes and tooling for complex parts;
• Manage chemicals (inventory, orders, etc.) and validate equipment;
• Oversee tank additions and configure measurement tools (XRF);
• Validate critical parts (contract review, inspection) and manage non-conformities (investigations and corrective actions);
• Act as resource for technical questions, validate project feasibility and assist with cost estimates;
• Manage the waste lifecycle (identification, record-keeping, Stablex reports) and prepare the annual report for the Ministry of the Environment;
• Ensure the proper operation of water treatment systems and act as the technical liaison with the City of Laval (sampling, effluent compliance, etc.);
• Provide technical and SIMDUT training to staff.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering or a related field;
• At least 8 years of experience in surface treatment (metals: gold, silver, nickel, zinc, or aluminum);
• Good knowledge of surface treatment processes and in electrochemistry;
• Experience with X-ray machines;
• French, English (suppliers in US).