Technician Lab - Sibelco : Job Details

Technician LabLocation: SP Red HillAt Sibelco, we advance life through materials.For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.Are We the Perfect Match?At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.We are hiring two Laboratory Technicians for our Technology and Innovation Hot Chlorination Team. The Lab Technician positions will perform scientific test procedures and research as part of the hot chlorination (high temperature chemical processing) development to produce accurate and valid results using a range of methods from standard to innovative technologies as per the strategic and development plan.Responsibilities

• Perform experiments as per the Standard Operating Procedures, ensuring accurate results, respecting agreed deadlines. Ensure all data are logged with observations and conclusions.
• Assist with validation, revision and develop of innovative procedures for investigations.
• Acquire and maintain expertise in the use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) or relevant IT system.
• Develop the expertise to troubleshoot and complete minor repair of the instrumentation used in the daily operations of the laboratory.
• Maintain analytical facilities and equipment according to the Laboratory Maintenance Plan.
• Maintain required quality control documentation and perform all required calibrations on instrumentation as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures manual.
• Conduct work safely and report safety problems to supervisor immediately for resolution.
• This role will require possible shift work ensuring completion of experiments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Geology, Materials Science, or research related fields. Experience in high temperature chemical processing is preferred.
• 1-3 years experience in a laboratory setting, laboratory coursework may substitute for experience.
• Seeking self-starter able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Why Join Us?Sibelco is more than a workplace-it's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers
• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.How to ApplyFollow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.