What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Lab Technician position at Heraeus Holding GmbH?
About Heraeus
Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead.
About Heraeus Precious Metals
With more than 350 years of experience in precious metal processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is one of the world’s leading provider of innovative products and services, such as precious metal trading and recycling. Our products are used in a wide range of industries, for example to reduce climate-damaging gases such as nitrous oxide and methane, or in the form of active pharmaceutical ingredients for the treatment of cancer.
The driving force behind our innovation is our workforce with about 2,500 employees at 11 locations worldwide, who work passionately alongside our partners to develop groundbreaking and sustainable solutions.
Our vision: We create innovative precious metal products and services – leading the way to a sustainable future. To this end, we have set ambitious goals.
The Analytical Lab Technician is responsible for performing analytical testing activities, including sample preparation, analysis, and reporting, to support production, quality assurance, and business operations. This role ensures accurate and timely results while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and operational standards and supporting overall laboratory efficiency.
Schedule: Rotating Schedule, Weekends and Holidays
Knowledge, Experience & Certifications / Licenses:
2 years of analytical laboratory or industrial experience preferred
Experience with:
- Laboratory instrumentation (XRF, combustion analysis, etc.)
- Sample preparation and testing methods
- Data systems (LIMS, SAP preferred)
- Strong understanding of:
- Quality systems (ISO standards)
- Laboratory safety and chemical handling
Ability to interpret:
- Technical procedures
- Testing methods and documentation
- High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Paid Family Leave benefits
401(k) with a 5% company match (fully vested at hire)
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Grow Your Career & Your Earnings
Paid training and tuition reimbursement
Clear pathways for career advancement
Opportunities to increase earnings as you build skills, certifications, and experience
Build a long-term career in a stable, growing industry focused on sustainability and the circular economy
Work with advanced precious metals refining and recycling technologies that support industries around the world
Why Heraeus?
Join a company where safety comes first, quality matters, innovation drives our future, and your career can grow alongside an industry leader in precious metals refining and recycling.
Curious? Apply now!
We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code 60015 via our online application portal - even if you don't meet all the requirements, but have good reasons why you are still the right fit for this role!
Any further questions?
Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Precious Metals, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit us at jobs.heraeus.com.
Benefits:
401K Plan, Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $45,071 - $62,226