Lead Minerals Laboratory Supervisor — 12-Hour Shift

Intertek; Kershaw (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek in Kershaw, SC seeks a Minerals Laboratory Supervisor to lead a small team and manage daily lab operations under the Laboratory Manager. You’ll ensure compliance with procedures, safety standards, and client requirements while coordinating maintenance and reporting.

The role supports ISO17025 accreditation, requires an Associates degree in Science and 2+ years supervising minerals labs, and offers comprehensive benefits and a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Science.
• Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory procedures, standards, and quality systems in mineral testing.
• Minimum of two years’ supervising experience in a minerals laboratory.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day operation of site facilities to ensure safe, efficient delivery and quality.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance per schedules and site requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of processes, maintenance, and records.
• Conduct testing and reporting per methods, instructions, and manuals.
• Supervise and motivate a team of technicians to meet objectives.
• Ensure ISO17025 accreditation requirements are met.
• Comply with all work instructions and safety procedures.
• Participate in risk assessments and hazard controls.

Skills

Supervising in minerals lab

Lab procedures knowledge

Driver’s license

Team leadership

Education

Associates degree in Science

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Fire assay analysis

Carbon sulfur analysis

Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)

Cyanide analysis

Laboratory data entry

Job description

Intertek in Kershaw, SC seeks a Minerals Laboratory Supervisor to lead a small team and manage daily lab operations under the Laboratory Manager. You’ll ensure compliance with procedures, safety standards, and client requirements while coordinating maintenance and reporting.

The role supports ISO17025 accreditation, requires an Associates degree in Science and 2+ years supervising minerals labs, and offers comprehensive benefits and a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.