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Carmeuse ยท 2 days ago

Lab Technician Co-Op

Carmeuse is seeking a Lab Technician Co-Op for a 6-8 month position at their Innovation Center near Pittsburgh. The role involves working on projects related to sampling, preparing, and testing materials while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in the lab environment.

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Responsibilities

Ability to work on assigned projects with limited supervision while performing sampling, preparing and testing lime/limestone, raw materials and associated products
Be willing to learn and use analytical instruments
Ensure housekeeping is maintained in the lab and sample preparations areas while following good lab practices, safety procedures and other duties as assigned by management
Ensure regulatory requirements are met with regards to chemical disposal, proper PPE when handling chemicals
Ability to perform and construct scientific experiments safely
Can accurately write technical reports based on laboratory findings

Qualification

Analytical instrumentsNatural sciencesTechnical report writingManufacturing experienceAnalytical thinkingOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Must be enrolled full-time in college or university pursuing a bachelor's degree in natural sciences (e.g. Chemistry, physics, etc.) or Engineering or related fields
Must have a valid driver's license and have transportation to and from office
Ability to work safely and with minimal supervision
Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical work (up to 50 pounds)
Ability to work outside in a hot, dusty, noisy environment
Ability to wear the required personal protective equipment such as a dust mask or respirator
Must be able to read, write and understand both verbal and written instructions in English, as well as some computer knowledge
Strong math and organizational skills along with ability to meet deadlines; ability to read and interpret technical procedures
Excellent work ethic, interpersonal skills & communication skills
Must be punctual and able to meet deadlines
Can accurately write technical reports based on laboratory findings

Preferred

Manufacturing and equipment experience is an asset
Possess strong analytical thinking skills to provide a logical, in-depth analysis of a problem or situation
Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously with an emphasis on being results oriented
Can transition between various lab settings depending on the incoming projects
Some travel may be required. This includes picking up lab samples, performing customer trials and visiting operations. Minimum 5% travel, but no more than 10%

Company

Carmeuse

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Founded in 1860, Carmeuse is a Belgian-headquartered international leading manufacturer of lime, limestone and mineral-based products used in a variety of industrial, construction, soil improvement applications, and benefitting the environment by providing cleaner air and safer water.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2021 (6)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Amy Reinders
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