Testing Lab Technician

At Atlantic Packaging, every box tells a story and yours begins here. As a proudly Canadian-owned company with over 80 years of excellence in the corrugated packaging industry with operations within North America (Ontario, Quebec and United States), we’re committed to sustainability, customer excellence and community impact. Since 1945, we’ve supported local jobs and built a legacy of trust with our clients and team members. At Atlantic, your ideas matter, your growth is supported and your work makes a real impact.

We are looking for a Testing Lab Technician for our Brampton location. Reporting to the Structural Design Manager, this position is responsible for preparing and testing corrugated board. Tests performed in the lab include; basis weight, edge crush (ECT), caliper, pin adhesion (PAT), flat crush (FCT), box compression (BCT), mullen (burst) and cobb. Pre – shipment tests include; drop, vibration and incline.

Understand and implement company quality systems and policies

Attend QWG and Safety meetings as required

Daily Testing: Perform routine testing on random samples from plant corrugators (pre-converted sheets) and converting lines (post-converted samples).

Mill Lab Testing: Execute specialized tests including S.T.F.I., slip angle, and Mullen inside the mill lab environment

Technical Test Battery: Prepare, test, and report on basis weight, edge crush (ECT), caliper, pin adhesion, flat crush, box compression (BCT), Mullen burst, and Cobb tests.

Forward all random testing results and reports to the applicable Quality Control personnel

Non-Conformance Escalation: Advisethe Structural Design Manager of product non-conformances, workflow volume issues, or stock depletion