Lab Tech

About UsAre you ready to be part of a team that is bringing revolutionary technology to the remediation industries? DISA Technologies is revolutionizing mineral recovery with our patented High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA) technology—an innovative solution that upgrades critical minerals from mined ore and legacy waste. Serving both the mining and remediation sectors, we recover valuable resources that power industry, strengthen energy independence, and restore contaminated sites to productive use. Our technology unlocks economic and environmental value, transforming how the world processes, remediates, and recycles essential mineral assets.Benefits$20-$25 an hourBonus Pool401(k) with matching up to 4%Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurancePaid holidaysPaid time offProfessional DevelopmentJob SummaryThe Prep Technician will perform precise sample preparation and testing of AUM material, tailings, and other bulk materials to support DISA's remediation projects. The role supports laboratory activities by ensuring samples are properly identified, prepared, homogenized and documented prior to analytical testing. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and eager to contribute to innovative mineral recovery research and operations.Education/ ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's in Chemistry, Geology, Materials Science, or related field preferred1-3 years of laboratory or mining industry experience preferredExperience with mineral processing, reclamation, or industrial labs a strong plusSupervisor Lead Lab Technician, unless otherwise designatedTypical Job Duties And ResponsibilitiesPrepare samples by receiving, labeling, crushing, splitting, and grinding drill-core, ore, and tailings samples for testingSafely operate and maintain laboratory equipment (e.g., jaw crusher, ring-and-puck mill, pressure filters, drying ovens, analytical balances)Accurately log results into lab databaseFollow standard operating procedures to ensure consistent and reproducible resultsAssist in special projects, research, or field support tasks as neededMaintain Tools and Equipment: Keep tools and workspaces clean and organized, ensuring safe and efficient work practicesAbide by all policies and procedures established by DISAAttend and participate in all required safety trainingsAssist with any task required by the direct supervisorRequired SkillsStrong attention to detail and ability to follow precise proceduresHands-on mechanical aptitude for working with sample prep equipmentBasic computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel and data entryAbility to maintain chain-of-custody and sample traceability throughout project phasesCommunicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writingOrganize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines while managing multiple projectsCollaborate effectively as part of a team, supporting shared goals and fostering positive relationshipsMaintain professionalism with high attention to detail, reliability, accountability, and accuracy in all work deliverablesUphold and demonstrate DISA's Values of Dedication, Innovation, Sustainability, and Accelerate ChangeAbility to follow safety protocols and maintain compliance with OSHA/MSHA and company safety standardsBe a valid U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the United StatesPossess a valid driver's license with a clean driving recordPhysical RequirementsMust be able to sit, stand, bend, or kneel for extended periods of timeMust be able to lift up to 50 lbsMust be able to interact with people and technology while either standing or sittingTo best service our customers, all employees must be able to communicate face-to-face and on the phone with or without reasonable accommodationMust be able to perform repetitive tasks such as wrenching, twisting, fastening, and typingDISA Uranium provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability