Analytical Lab Technician

About the Position

Analytical Lab Technician

Location: Wartburg, Tennessee

Job ID: 60015

Functional Area: Lab & Analytics

Employment Type: Full Time

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Responsibilities

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.

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Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of analytical laboratory or industrial experience preferred
• Skills:
  • 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
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)

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Nice to Have

• Ability to interpret technical procedures
• Familiarity with testing methods and documentation

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We Offer

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Family Leave benefits
• 401(k) with a 5% company match (fully vested at hire)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Clear pathways for career advancement
• Opportunities to increase earnings as you build skills, certifications, and experience
• Work with advanced precious metals refining and recycling technologies that support industries around the world

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About the Company

Heraeus Precious Metals

With more than 350 years of experience in precious metal processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is one of the world’s leading providers 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.

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.

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Why Heraeus?

• Join a company with a bright future
• Work in a stable, growing industry focused on sustainability and the circular economy
• Be part of a team that is passionate about developing groundbreaking and sustainable solutions

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