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Supervisor, Preparation Minerals

East Chicago, IN, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Oversees mineral sample preparation operations and leads daily activities of Preparation Technicians to ensure samples are properly prepared for analysis.

Role type

Senior IC laboratory operations supervisor

Builds

Prepared mineral samples for client analysis

Domain

Industrial laboratory operations / Mineral processing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

sample preparation, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, scheduling, training, reporting, housekeeping

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering, supervisory experience

Technologies

ASTM standards, electronic storage systems, TWIC, MSHA certificates

Responsibilities

Supervise daily job performance of Preparation Technicians, schedule personnel to ensure timely sample processing, train new technicians on standards, develop and maintain equipment maintenance schedules, enforce safety rules and regulations, conduct monthly operations meetings, perform sample preparation and complete preparation reports.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties

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