Corporate Lab Technician
Corporate Lab Technician
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Job Description
Covia responsibly provides minerals solutions for a better tomorrow. As a leading provider of diversified minerals our products support a variety of industrial markets including glass ceramics coatings metals foundry polymers construction water filtration and sports and recreation. Long-standing relationships with a broad customer base enable Covias market-inspired approach to innovation to enhance solutions and customer benefits. Underpinning these strengths is an unwavering commitment to safety and to sustainable development further enhancing the value that Covia delivers to all its stakeholders.
Covia is looking for a dynamic Corporate Lab Technician who will have a positive impact on the Technology & Applications Team at its Concord NC location. As a Corporate Lab Technician you will support Technology and Application development by performing a variety of laboratory tasks including sample preparation testing data analysis and equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in science and laboratory techniques as well as excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
The successful incumbent will have the following Key Accountabilities:
- Conduct work in a safe and effective manner following established procedures.
- Analyze data and generate reports.
- Maintain laboratory in clean working order.
- Maintain equipment samples and supplies.
- Be familiar with the physical properties and potential hazards of required chemicals.
- Maintain research notebooks for recording and documenting work performed and results.
- Actively participate in Continuous Improvement of the procedures processes and equipment.
- Properly train fellow employees in new and existing procedures as needed. Give technical assistance as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
The successful incumbent will have the following Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate degree in chemistry Material Science or related field required
- 1 year of experience working in a lab setting or equivalent educational experience
- Must possess strong analytical verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; specifically Word and Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to Our Culture:
Our core values - Safety Team Customers Growth and Courageguide our work every day and will help us achieve our vision: Covia is the leading minerals solutions provider and through the passion and commitment of our people we enable customer successensuring a sustainable future for our company.
All Covia Team Members are expected to:
- Live the Life-Saving Rules
- Build high-performing work teams
- Focus on customers
- Demonstrate a growth mindset
- Do the right thing always
At Covia we strive for and support a diverse workforce as we firmly believe this lays the foundation of our success. Our compelling culture supports inclusion individuality and respect within the workplace. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to the most qualified candidate based on work-related factors and without regard to non-work-related factors including race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age disability or military service or reserve or veteran status.
The organization offers competitive salaries advancement opportunities and a full range of benefits.
Benefits:
- Excellent Healthcare Benefits medical vision dental
- 401K with company matching
- Vacation Paid Holidays
- Disability Life / AD&D and Long-Term Care Insurances
- Employee Assistance Program
An Equal Opportunity Employer
IND2
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
