Lab Technician (4808)
Lab Technician (4808)
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Job Description
Portfolio Business:Huber Engineered Materials
J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held family-owned companies in the United States. Established in 1883 we are a diversified global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals hydrocolloid solutions engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4000 employees worldwide we have a material presence in more than 20 countries.
Position Summary
JM Huber is seeking a Lab Technican at Active Minerals International a Kaolin Clay production facility in Aiken SC.
Lab Technican: This position will perform routine lab tests as required to ensure customer shipments meet specifications sufficient in-process testing is done to monitor and maintain process control and crude testing is done according to standard procedures and as directed by supervisor. The technician will do additional testing as time permits for special project testing and problem troubleshooting.
Huber offers an excellent total compensation package which includes:
- Benefits for physical financial and emotional health
- Affordable medical plans: wellness credit and company funded HSA choices.
- 401k with 125% company match up to 5% of eligible pay 100% vested at hire.
- Bonus yearly 401k company contribution of 5%; 5-year vesting schedule
- Huber Home
Entry Rate: $19.90
3rd Shift: 10pm - 6am M-F weekends as required
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Possess knowledge of plant specific lab test methods and perform them accurately as requested by supervisor.
- Accurately record data or enter into computer as required in a timely manner.
- Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Ensure instruments are calibrated and in good working condition.
- Possess knowledge of QMS procedures and maintain active participation in the QMS program.
- Authorize shipments to ship according to specifications.
- Follow non-conforming product procedures as required.
- Issue Certificate of Analysis (COA) as required for customers.
- Take samples as required in the plant or mine area.
- Troubleshoot problems to help determine root cause and initiate solutions.
- Work on back log samples as time allows so that results are obtained as soon as possible.
Specialized/Technical Knowledge or Required Skills
- Minimum high school diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting a plus.
- Ability to learn quickly and perform work accurately with minimal supervision.
- Team Oriented.
- Strong analytical computer and problem solving skills. Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
- Must be safety conscious and lead by example.
- Initiative in all aspects of job continually looking for ways to improve the quality and safety aspects of Active Minerals.
- Strong organizational skills.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed in a production environment. Position requires lifting pulling pushing and carrying up to 55 lbs. on a regular basis. Able to sit stand walk bend stoop and climb up to 70 feet. Able to operate hand and foot controls simultaneously. Manual dexterity required for operation of hand controls and/or computer keyboard. Vision and a sense of hearing are also required.
Education
Total Rewards
J.M. Huber Corporation complies with all local/state regulations requiring salary range transparency.
Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as an applicants skills performance job responsibilities prior relevant experience certain degrees and certifications and market considerations.
U.S. Market-Based Salary Range
Lab Technician
19.90 -21.75
In addition to base compensation individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and profit-sharing payout.
Huber also offers a comprehensive competitivebenefitspackage as detailed on the Huber Benefits Hub
Our employees are our strongest asset and their safety health and well-being is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development. Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values show dignity and respect toward others and work hard to achieve their best performance.
J.M. Huber Corporation is an EEO employer. Pre-employment drug screening is required
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
