Metallurgical Laboratory Technician I

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the worlds leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potashtwo of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!

Where will you work: Onsite at our Bartow facility (11200 State Rd 37 S. Bradley FL 33835)

Schedule:

• MondayFriday

• Early morning start (typically 6:00 AM3:00 PM or 7:30 AM3:30 PM)

• Overtime available including occasional weekends

Metallurgical Laboratory Technician

The Metallurgical Laboratory Technician provides handson metallurgical support to Mosaics mining operations by preparing and testing phosphate rock prospect core samples and special project materials. The data generated supports mine planning engineering and operational decisionmaking related to mining plans operating conditions and ore reserves.

This is a highly physical handson laboratory role performed in an industrial and outdoor environment. All work is completed in accordance with Metallurgical Laboratory SOPs sample preparation best practices and established health and safety standards.

What youll do

• Perform highquality accurate and timely preparation processing analysis and reporting of mine core samples

• Prepare samples through chopping mixing washing grinding flotation and sizing

• Operate and perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on labscale industrial equipment used for sample preparation and sizing

• Prepare chemical reagents for use in sample processing

• Perform field and laboratory analyses such as moisture density and sieve analysis

• Accurately document and communicate sample anomalies equipment malfunctions maintenance needs and safety concerns

• Maintain a clean safe and organized work area by following proper chemical handling laboratory practices and safety programs

• Attend and actively participate in safety training meetings and audits

• Work as part of a team while taking responsibility for assigned tasks and following standard operating procedures precisely

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This role is approximately 6570% physical and is well suited for candidates who enjoy active handson work.

You should be comfortable with:

• Lifting and moving 4050 lbs on a regular basis

• Standing and walking for extended periods

• Working in outdoor and industrial environments including exposure to heat and water

• Getting dirty or wet as part of routine sample preparation activities

This is not a benchtop or deskbased laboratory role.

What youll need:

• High School Diploma or GED

• 1 year of experience in an analytical quality control manufacturing production or industrial environment

• Ability to perform physical work throughout the shift including lifting up to 50 lbs

• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook and simple Excel data entry or list creation

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures

• Strong attention to detail reliability and punctuality

• Valid drivers license

Bonus points if you have the following:

• Manufacturing mining production or industrial experience

• Mechanical aptitude or experience working with equipment

• Comfort working in teambased safetyfocused environments

Whats in it for you:

• A competitive base salary bonus incentives

• 11 paid holidays each year

• A generous 401k with a company match and annual company contributions

• Paid sick leave Paid vacation time

• A robust benefits package which includes Medical Dental and Vision insurance life & disability

• Tuition reimbursement Paid

• Paternity/Maternity Leave