R&D Lab Coordinator Intern

Location: Burlington, Ontario, Canada — onsite, Monday to Friday

Salary: CAD 26–28.50 per hour

Company

hirify.global develops, tests, and supports high-speed data communications products through its research and development operations.

What you will do

• Support engineering teams in locating, renting, and purchasing equipment and peripherals for lab testing.
• Assist with the Indysoft calibration and asset database.
• Support annual onsite and off-site calibration activities for critical R&D equipment.
• Maintain inventories of fiber optic equipment, high-speed cables and connectors, lab tools, components, chemicals, and ESD PPE.
• Coordinate equipment and lab peripheral purchases with external vendors.
• Support ISO 14001, ISO 18001, and ISO 9001 compliance, including lab cleanliness and audit readiness.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and a strong desire to learn.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Adaptability and comfort working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work onsite in Burlington, Ontario, Monday to Friday.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on experience supporting a multi-million-dollar R&D laboratory.
• Collaboration with engineering teams, internal stakeholders, and external vendors.
• Exposure to laboratory asset management, calibration, procurement, inventory, and quality standards.
• Base pay is determined using job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, location, and other compensation factors.