Laboratory Technician - Toronto

Welcome to CBM!

We are Canada Building Materials (CBM), a part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).

Established principally in Ontario, Canada, St. Marys CBM is the building materials division of St. Marys Cement. Our CBM Ready-Mix division delivers top-quality ready-mix concrete for diverse construction projects. With operations in Ontario and Quebec, we provide reliable, efficient solutions for everything from residential builds to major infrastructure developments.

We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to grow and be part of a diverse culture. Not only does our view include environmental impacts but also promoting healthy lifestyles and adding value to the communities that surround our operations and to society at large.

Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it.

CBM Ready-Mix is seeking a Laboratory Technician (Student), based in Toronto.

This position is for Students available between May – December 2026.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up laboratory equipment and instrumentation required to perform test, investigations, research and/or process control.
• Tests and analyzes products such as concrete, aggregate and cement for plastic and hardened requirements.
• Documents result of tests and analyses.
• Prepares chemical solutions for use in processing materials, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
• Conducts maintenance for the laboratory facility
• Plans for efficient use of materials and equipment  
• Performs statistical analyses and reports on cement and concrete performance to identify raw material quality.
• Completed, maintains and processes pertinent paperwork and records.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled in Civil Engineering Technician (CET) program, or similar program OR have graduated from the same.
• Excellent communication skills
• Fundamental knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel)
• Valid drivers license
• CCIL/CSA certifications for testing concrete/aggregate would be an asset.

To apply for this position, please submit an updated resume and other relevant documents. Due to the high volume of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

All offers of employment are subject to a conditional background check – details regarding the background check will be provided to the successful candidate.

CBM is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified persons. Accommodations throughout the hiring process are available by contacting Human Resources.

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