Technician Lab

Sibelco Group

United States

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Prescription Drug Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Sibelco is seeking a Technician Lab to join the High Purity Quartz Analytical Lab Team. You will perform analytical procedures on plant and research samples, operate ICP spectrometers and laser particle sizers, and maintain quality data in the LIMS system.

The role requires a 4-year degree or equivalent experience, 1–3 years in a laboratory setting, and strong multitasking ability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • For this role, a 4-year degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • 1-3 years of laboratory experience; coursework may substitute for experience.
  • Must be a self-starter able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluency in the local language and written/spoken English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare samples, conduct analyses, and report results to the Analytical Services Laboratories.
  • Maintain competence to perform routine procedures per SOPs and use LIMS.
  • Operate ICP, laser particle sizer, and related instrumentation; troubleshoot as needed.
  • Validate and develop analytical procedures; ensure data accuracy and quality.
  • Maintain facilities, calibrations, and safety practices; meet turnaround goals.

Skills

Self-starter
Multitask
Fluency in local language & English

Education

4-year degree or equivalent experience

Tools

LIMS
ICP spectrometers
Laser particle sizer

Job description

Technician Lab

Location

SP Schoolhouse

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.

For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description
At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.

For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

As a part of the High Purity Quartz Analytical Lab Team the Technician Lab role will empower you to perform analytical procedures on routine and non-routine plant samples submitted to the Analytical Services Laboratories. The role will also perform other analytical procedures on research samples submitted to the laboratory as well as basic analytical research on a project basis at the discretion of his/her supervisor.

Your Impact in This Role

As a Technician Lab, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Prepare samples, conduct analyses, and report results on samples submitted to the Analytical Services Laboratories.
  • Acquire and maintain competence to perform all routine analytical procedures in the Standard Operating Procedures manual.
  • Acquire and maintain expertise in the use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Assist in the validation, revision, and development of analytical procedures.
  • Develop expertise in the operation of the ICP spectrometers, laser particle sizer, and other instrumentation.
  • Develop the expertise to troubleshoot and complete minor repair of the instrumentation used in the daily operations of the laboratory.
  • Maintain analytical facilities and equipment according to the Laboratory Maintenance Plan.
  • Maintain required quality control documentation and perform all required calibrations on instrumentation as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures manual.
  • Evaluate all data for precision, accuracy, and conformity to established quality standards prior to reporting.
  • Meet laboratory sample turnaround goals and other productivity objectives as defined by laboratory management.
  • Maintain good housekeeping techniques to minimize sample contamination as well as keeping a safe work environment.
  • Maintain vigilance for the elimination of unnecessary procedures, unsafe work methods, contamination control, etc. and report to supervisor for implementation or resolution.
  • Perform project work as required by the activities within the Research and Development department and acquire the techniques and expertise to maintain competent records while performing this work.
  • Conduct work safely and report safety problems to supervisor immediately for resolution.
What You Bring to the Table
  • Sibelco prioritizes safety with ‘Get to Zero,’ our global safety improvement program. Eliminating injuries is our goal, centered on safe plants, systems, and behaviors.
  • 4-year degree or equivalent experience required.
  • 1-3 year’s experience in a laboratory setting, laboratory coursework may substitute for experience.
  • Seeking self-starter able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluency in the local language and written and spoken English.
Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Benefits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Salary

Salary is to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

  • Meet Our People: Careers at Sibelco
  • Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
  • Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco Priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

Sibelco isan equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Employee Type

Permanent

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

  • Meet Our People: Careers
  • Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
  • Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

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