Laboratory Engineer II - Remote Position at Minsur
About the Role
We are seeking a talented Laboratory Engineer II to join our team at Minsur, the third-largest tin producer globally and the leading supplier of this mineral in the Western Hemisphere. This is a unique opportunity for a Laboratory Engineer II to work remotely while ensuring quality control of raw materials, inputs, and finished products. As a Laboratory Engineer II, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards of safety, operational efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
What You'll Do
- Execute quality control checks on raw materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with physical-chemical specifications and SIG requirements.
- Perform verification and validation of methods (XRF, EO, classical methods) and record results in LIMS/SAP for traceability and reliability.
- Conduct sampling and ensure the chain of custody for operational decision support.
- Implement QA/QC controls and issue certificates/reports, ensuring technical consistency and compliance with internal and client requirements.
- Oversee the maintenance and functionality of analytical equipment, coordinating calibrations and verifications.
- Evaluate, validate, and standardize methods while implementing statistical controls to enhance analytical precision and stability.
- Maintain SIG and applicable standards (ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, BASC, RMAP) with document control and audits.
- Promote health and safety practices in the laboratory, reporting substandard conditions to prevent incidents.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Chemical Laboratory Quality Control or at least 3 years in a similar role.
- Degree in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or a Bachelor's in Chemistry.
- Basic English proficiency.
- Intermediate knowledge of SAP and LIMS.
- Familiarity with sampling techniques and Lean methodologies (5S, Kaizen).
- Knowledge of ISO standards (17025, 9001, 14001, 45001) is desirable.
- Experience with Power BI, data modeling, and statistical process control is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience in quality management and method validation.
- Applied statistics knowledge for process control.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year.
- Remote work flexibility.
- Inclusive work environment that respects diversity.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Participation in innovative projects within the mining sector.
This Laboratory Engineer II position at Minsur offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while ensuring quality control in a leading mining company. With a competitive salary and a focus on professional growth, this role stands out in the industry.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in utilizing SAP and LIMS for effective laboratory management, ensuring seamless data integration and compliance with ISO standards.
Ability to implement Lean methodologies and utilize Power BI for statistical analysis, driving continuous improvement in quality control processes.
Strong analytical mindset with hands-on experience using XRF technology for material testing, ensuring precise quality assessments in a remote work environment.
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