Laboratory Technician

Opportunity

Join Thread’s innovative research and development team as a full-time Laboratory Technician at our pre-commercial facility in Edmonton, Alberta. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career lab professional with strong hands‑on skills and a commitment to consistent, high-throughput testing.

You will support leading carbon materials scientists and engineers in developing, testing, and optimizing process parameters to produce carbon fiber from bitumen-based feedstocks. This role requires precision, steady hands, and a tolerance for repetitive tasks, as your performance will directly influence the speed and accuracy of Thread’s R&D to advance this cutting‑edge process technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist researchers in performing chemical experiments and characterization of petroleum products, intermediate fibers, and carbon fiber materials.
• Conduct analyses using instruments such as IR spectrometers,...