Lab Technician - Quality and Enviromental

Full-time
California - Plantvia Omya CareersPosted Oct 30, 2026
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Technical skills

Technical writing

Methods

Operations

Role signals

Legal

Key Accountabilities

Problem Solving & Decision Making

  • Identifies disconnects between laboratory test methods and expected results in the daily operation of specific projects, and modifies/elevates as determined by use of scientific or engineering methods

Leadership

  • Can work under guidance to test and implement new methods and processes

Communication Skills

  • Shares perspective on team challenges in a positive manner
  • Actively participates in team and work group activities
  • Business Impact/Accountability
  • Suggests process improvements and modifications to existing procedures, equipment, instruments or SHE to improve performance or capabilities
  • Completes tasks in a timely manner
  • Sphere of Influence
  • Within the team, focus on task-oriented activities
  • Intellectual Property and Documentation
  • Recognizes value of intellectual property and assets (eg. Confidentiality agreements, good experimental documentation, etc.)
  • Generates and logs data in support of IDF’s, patents, reports, and publications
  • People, Values, Ethics, and SHE
  • Consistently demonstrates the highest SHE standards and lives by the Omya values
  • Intervenes when inappropriate behavior is exhibited
  • Exposed to and pursuing Omya leadership attributes
  • May have role in coordinating ISO or safety activities for team or RND department

Job Requirements

  • Education
  • Laboratory apprenticeship certificate or appropriate equivalent (High school diploma)
  • Experience
  • Some practical laboratory experience, either as part of a Laboratory Technician apprenticeship or in industry

Knowledge and skills

  • Independently performs standard or routine procedures including implementing modifications with minimal supervision
  • Pay: DOE. $35.00 to $39.00

Other requirements

  • Good command of both oral and written local language is required
  • Competency in English to understand company leadership presentations is necessary
  • Rare travel may be required
  • Proficiency in office and technical software (e.g. Microsoft Office 365).

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Operations, Legal, and Technical writing?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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