Lab Technician (Chemical)

The Doe Run CompanyViburnum, MO
Onsite

About The Position

The Doe Run Company is seeking a Chemical Lab Technician to prepare and process laboratory samples for quality data results (production, exploration, R&D, and environmental samples) to support operational, customer, and regulatory standards. This position is at the Quentin J Schmidt Lab in Viburnum, MO.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience utilizing lab equipment (preferably as chemical technician). Or 3 months of experience and an associate’s degree.
  • Proficient computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.), Databases, LIMS, and PeopleSoft.
  • Basic knowledge of lab processes and the importance of sample prep and analysis procedures.
  • Proficient in completing the sample prep duties.
  • Basic knowledge of laboratory equipment, analysis procedures, and instrumentation.
  • Proficient in positive customer service and communication skills.
  • Proficient in organizational and time management skills.
  • Basic troubleshooting skills regarding lab analysis results and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and process samples for quality data results on production, exploration, R&D, and environmental samples to support operational, customer, and regulatory standards. Ensure data meets accuracy and quality requirements, maintaining proper documentation and data integrity for all assigned sample streams.
  • Record and maintain accurate analytical data and assay results in accordance with laboratory standards to support overall operational and leadership objectives.
  • Monitor and maintain test equipment and laboratory instruments, including conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting under supervision, and ensuring equipment is accurate and ready for use.
  • Complete sample prep duties as needed.
  • Complete tasks in a safe and environmentally compliant manner by following EHS (environmental, health, and safety) policies, procedures, and best practices; support and assist peers in working in a safe, compliant manner; report unsafe acts or conditions, incidents, and deviations; and provide feedback to support continuous improvement in EHS performance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Insurance benefits start day 1.
  • 80 hours vacation after 90 days.
  • On-the-job training with career growth opportunities.
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