Lab Technician
Sibelco is a global material solutions company. We mine, process and sell industrial minerals at locations worldwide, focused primarily on silica, clays, feldspathics and olivine.We are also leaders in glass recycling. The Sibelco Group operates over 110 production sites in 31 countries, with a team of over 5,000 people.
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Position Summary
In this role, you will perform analytical procedures on high purity quartz, evaluate results before reporting data in laboratory information management system, and maintain instrumentation.
Shifts
This position operates in swing shifts that rotate M-F between 7:00 AM -7:00 PM and 7:00 PM -7:00 AM with occasional weekends required.
Responsibilities
Conduct work safely, perform last minute risk assessments and maintain good housekeeping.
Prepare samples through digestion and conduct analyses using laboratory equipment including inductively coupled plasma spectrometers, laser particle sizers, and other instrumentation.
Use laboratory information management system (LIMS) and Instrumental software to evaluate data for precision and accuracy prior to reporting.
Maintain and restock consumables and supplies to sustain operation.
Conduct routine maintenance on equipment, perform required calibrations, and complete minor repair of laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
Meet laboratory sample turnaround goals and other productivity objectives
Qualifications
Experience in a laboratory setting is required.
A working knowledge of instrumentation, lab practices, and handling of chemicals is required.
A science degree is preferred.
The ability to work with computers, software, and lab equipment.
Benefits
12 Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Time
Medical Insurance
Prescription Drug Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
But most importantly, if you embrace our core values, and if this role sparks your enthusiasm to apply your passion to contribute in a meaningful way as a part of Sibelco’s team of unique talents within a diverse international business community, then we very much look forward to hearing from you.