Mineral Lab Technician, Sample Prep at Intertek

Detroit, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chemical Testing, Physical Testing, ASTM Methods, Equipment Calibration, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Glassware Cleaning, Reagent Preparation, Data Recording, LIMS System, Quality Records, Control Charts, Inventory Management, Safety Compliance, Housekeeping, Cross Training

Industry

International Trade and Development

Description

Caleb Brett – Mineral Lab Technician, Sample Prep Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Mineral Lab Technician to join our Caleb Brett team in Detroit, MI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the petroleum testing industry. Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets. With a global network of laboratories, 24/7 availability, and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service, our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service. Intertek / Caleb Brett is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. What are we looking for? The Mineral Lab Technician is responsible for performing various chemical and physical tests based on ASTM methods and industry standards within the minerals laboratory. Salary & Benefits Information Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. What you’ll do: Performs numerous chemical and physical tests based on American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) methods or accepted industry standards in multiple test areas Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting Cleans glassware and test equipment Assists with preparing reagents as needed Records data on appropriate data sheets and reports data to LIMS system Responsible for maintaining quality records, control charts, and lab supply inventories Responsible for complying with safety, quality and housekeeping requirements Participates in cross training as needed What it takes to be successful in this role: High school diploma or GED required Must demonstrate ability to multi-task in high production testing areas Must possess good math and observation skills Must demonstrate excellent team communication, coordination and cooperation Must demonstrate ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures Must demonstrate ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Microsoft Word and Excel Must be able to work overtime and the nightshift as business needs dictate Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record required Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly lift/carry up to 44 pounds Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 49 pounds Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time Must be comfortable with exposure to various chemicals Why work for Intertek? The Caleb Brett team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world’s petroleum, mining, minerals, and biofuels industries. With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation, and advanced analytical capability, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and resolve difficult technical challenges. Intertek’s Commitment Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth. Our Culture of Total Quality Assurance Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Intertek is the trusted advisor to many of the world’s leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. We Value Diversity Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department. #LI-DW1 *Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. Intertek Caleb Brett is leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide and experts in qualitative and quantitative analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodities markets. With international 24/7/365 service and coordination coverage, we treat each cargo as if it were our own.

Responsibilities

The Mineral Lab Technician is responsible for executing various chemical and physical tests according to ASTM methods and industry standards within the minerals laboratory. Key duties include assisting with equipment maintenance, preparing reagents, recording data into the LIMS system, and maintaining quality records and lab supplies.