Technicien(ne) R&D en génie chimique ou en procédés industriels
About The Position
We are looking for a Chemical Engineering or Industrial Processes Technician to fill a technical position within the Arvida Research and Development Center (CRDA). This technician role allows for growth in a multidisciplinary environment alongside scientists and process experts in aluminum production (electrolysis, smelting). The position immerses you in action and will have you working on research and development projects directly in the aluminum plants of Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean. An ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys contributing to innovation directly in the field. Reporting to the Program Manager at CRDA, you will work according to a generally standard schedule, which may vary depending on operational needs. As such, you will have the following responsibilities: A commitment to your safety and that of your team. Coordinate and carry out experimental tests in different sectors (CRDA and plants). Perform compilation and computer processing of data. Provide data related to the work performed (Excel spreadsheets, letters, reports, presentations, etc., as needed). These tasks are performed by applying technical knowledge related to your specialty to provide data and/or services for the improvement or control of processes in Rio Tinto's plants and subsidiaries.
Requirements
- College diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology or Industrial Processes
- Valid driver's license (Class 5)
- French language proficiency (spoken, written)
- Good writing and communication skills
- Autonomy
- Rigor, meticulousness, and organization
- Scientific curiosity
- Team spirit and good interpersonal skills
- Flexibility in work schedules during plant trials
- Proficiency in the Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Nice To Haves
- Spoken and written English
- Experience in research and development
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and carry out experimental tests in different sectors (CRDA and plants)
- Perform compilation and computer processing of data
- Provide data related to the work performed (Excel spreadsheets, letters, reports, presentations, etc., as needed)
- Apply technical knowledge related to your specialty to provide data and/or services for the improvement or control of processes in Rio Tinto's plants and subsidiaries.
Benefits
- Recognition of contributions, critical thinking, and hard work
- Satisfaction of knowing you have helped the world progress
- Work environment where safety is always the top priority
- Life and health insurance program
- Dental care plan
- Contributory retirement plan
- Attractive share ownership plan
- Leave for various reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, sick leave)
- Employee discounts
- Mentoring program for new employees
- Time accumulation banks and various leave according to the collective agreement in force
- New 18-week parental leave offering 100% remuneration for its duration
- Annual reimbursement for physical activities up to $450 per year
- Workplace practices promoting cultural respect, inclusion, and diversity at all levels of the organization
- Access to employee resource groups, mentoring, and networking opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
