What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Enviri Corporation?
Company Description
Harsco Environmental
Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials.
Job Description
General Description: Under general supervision is responsible for performing a variety of routine laboratory tests in support customer.
Duties and Responsibilities: The Harsco Lab Technician is responsible for testing and verifying incoming stainless-steel scrap at our facility. The Lab Technician will also assist in the inspection of incoming stainless steel scrap metal.
- Performing product testing using a Spectrometer
- Responsible for cleaning and maintaining of all lab supplies and equipment
- Assisting with the upkeep of the Spectrometer and other lab equipment
- Assisting to maintain all test records
- Perform product testing using a Niton Gun
- Other duties, as necessary
Qualifications
Level of Education Required:
- Minimum - High School Diploma
Preferred:
- Prior experience using a Niton Gun and Spectrometer
- Some College is helpful in the chemistry or engineering fields
- Work related experience as a lab technician is desired
- Knowledge of stainless-steel grades and chemistries
- A statistics background and computer experience are preferred
Specific Skills/Experience Needed:
- Strong math, computer, and organizational skills are necessary
- Minimum 2 years' work experience
- Must be able to work outdoors at times
- Use of hand tools including a grinder
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 lbs
Additional Information
“We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, citizenship or immigration status, pregnancy, handicap, family status, domestic partnership or civil union status or any other characteristic protected by law. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Disclaimer:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.”