Production Lab Technician (Sample Preparation)- Where Passion Supports the Planet
About The Position
At Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan, every role contributes to a cleaner, more innovative, and sustainable future. We process materials responsibly with a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, safety, and operational excellence. We are leaders in sustainable resource recovery, reducing environmental impact, advancing circular economy practices, and upholding high ESG standards. With ITAR compliance, NAID certification for secure handling of sensitive materials, and a Silver LEED certified facility, we show our dedication to doing what is right for our people, our community, and our planet. If you are looking for a hands-on opportunity that supports environmental stewardship and continuous improvement, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact every day. Why You Will Love Working Here We train and develop our team, no experience needed Uniforms, PPE, and safety boots provided Company sponsored lunches every other Thursday Family oriented culture with community events including our annual Company Picnic and Holiday Celebration Supportive and mission driven environment focused on safety and sustainability Job Purpose To support laboratory and production operations by preparing, weighing, processing, and recording material samples accurately and efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and organization, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Basic math skills, including measurement and conversions
- Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift in a production environment
- Comfort working in an area with heat, dust, and noise
- Comfortable wearing required PPE
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
- Team oriented, reliable, and safety focused
- Employment in this position requires strict adherence to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and compliance with the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) program. Candidates must meet all eligibility and compliance requirements to be considered for this role.
Responsibilities
- Weigh and prepare material samples for processing
- Record accurate measurements and data in tracking systems
- Support grinding, blending, and size reduction activities
- Assist with sample inventory management and organization
- Maintain clean work areas, equipment, and tools to avoid contamination
- Follow safety standards and PPE requirements at all times
- Work efficiently while maintaining high attention to detail
- Stand, walk, and lift materials up to 50 pounds during the shift
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the first of the month following 30 days of employment
- 401k plan with company match after 6 months
- Dollar for dollar match up to 3 percent
- Fifty cents on the dollar for the next 2 percent
- Up to 80 hours of vacation per year and up to 56 hours of Sick and Personal Leave (SPL)
- Holiday pay plus a personal holida and two community days
- Company-provided safety boots twice per year
- Complimentary lunches bi-weekly and company-sponsored events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
