The Company

Imerys is a world leader in creating specialty solutions that improve everyday life through minerals. Our success is built on our people, and creating an environment where our 17,800 employees around the globe can thrive.

We passionately believe that our teams are at their best when they have the opportunity to learn, collaborate and find new ways to solve our customers’ challenges, no matter what part of the business they are in.
We can offer you a variety of work and real opportunities to make an impact and be part of our evolution.

If you want to grow your skills and develop your career, find out more at www.imerys.com

ROLE:

The QA Lab Technician is part of the Quality Team and supports the plant production process by providing technical analysis of ore, in-process products, and finished products processed through the plant.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The Laboratory Technician sets up, adjusts, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments to determine a variety of information. Information must be communicated to the plant operators and management in an effective and timely manner to maintain ensuring production efficiency and ore quality. 

• Assists in quality-related projects and maintains the document control aspect of ISO 9001:2015 system across the site.

• Performs and maintains records of all the monthly calibrations of laboratory equipment, taking proper steps when equipment is out of calibration or performing poorly. This includes notifying the Lab Supervisor  to schedule annual calibrations performed by contractors. 

• Reconciles plant production reports with lab production reports and records all relevant data into the plant production and lab databases. 

• Participate in Serious Seven, Take Five, I-Cube, and all other Imerys Systems as required.

COMPETENCIES & EXPERIENCE:

• High School or GED equivalent

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

• 2+ years related experience in mining or analytical laboratory operations.

•  Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner and adhere to all company and federal safety regulations.

•  Knowledge of laboratory practices, plant processes, and ISO 9001:2015 document control requirements.

• Ability to interpret laboratory test results and notify supervisor of any unusual results

• Ability to simultaneously run multiple laboratory testing machines in an efficient and effective manner.

•  Ability to learn and effectively operate multiple laboratory testing software packages and Microsoft Office Products including: Google, Excel, Word, Access, and SharePoint.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

•   Must possess effective organization, record keeping skills, and be detail oriented.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; able to spend a majority of an 8-hour shift standing/walking around all plant areas.

   IMERYS offers competitive benefits including medical/dental insurance, 401K matching and paid vacation etc. 

 For more detailed information on IMERYS - Check out our website: www.imerys.com
 

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Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

recruiting.support@ imerys.com

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED. 

To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered. 

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.