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At Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan, we believe that every individual has the power to create positive change. By joining our team, you'll be part of a dynamic community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the world around us. Together, we can turn vision into action and drive real, lasting change.

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If you're ready to be part of a team that's making a difference, Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan is the place for you! Come join us and be a catalyst for positive change. Together, let's create a brighter, more sustainable future.

Perform chemical reactions to recover precious metals from various source materials (e-scrap, plating solution, jewelry, vapor deposition equipment, overspray etc.)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform chemical reactions in a laboratory and/or warehouse setting.
  • Sample, recover and analyze materials for precious metal content
  • Mechanical filtration, dissolution, and recovery of precious metals using acids, bases or cyanide
  • Maintain and clean laboratory instruments and equipment
  • Safe handling of hazardous chemicals
  • Maintain detailed records of job information and batch information
  • Assist other technicians in wastewater treatment by using cyanide oxidation and acid neutralization
  • Assist with the development of new methods and technology for precious metal recovery
  • Observe chemical or physical operation processes and recommend improvements
  • Participate in designing, installing, and modifying equipment
  • Assess safety and environmental issues; Ensuring safe working conditions and compliance with health and safety legislation.
  • Review and update standard operating procedures
  • Help identify improvements in quality control
  • Assist in other areas of the Chemical Treatment Department as needed

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Experience in wet chemistry
  • Ability to work in fast-paced demanding production environment
  • Ability to work individually or as part of a team
  • Solid computer knowledge including MS programs
  • All levels of experience are considered

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to work on one’s feet in a production environment
  • Able to lift up to 50 lb and move 55-gallon drums
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Working Hours: Morning shift (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM)

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , genetic information, marital status, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our mission of environmental stewardship and sustainability.

Benefits Overview:
At Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan, we value our employees and strive to offer comprehensive benefits to support their well-being and success. Our benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
401(k) retirement plan with company match available on the 1st of the month following 6 months of employment.
Generous vacation policy of 10 days per year, along with 5 days of paid time off (PTO).
Holiday pay, including an additional two floating holidays and two community days to celebrate and contribute to our local community.
Company-paid safety boots are provided twice a year to ensure the safety and comfort of our employees.
Enjoy company-sponsored lunches every other Thursday, fostering team camaraderie and collaboration.
At Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan, we're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Important Note: All positions at Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan require onsite presence, and there is no availability for other work arrangements. We believe in the power of collaboration and in-person interaction to drive our mission forward effectively. Thank you for your understanding.

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Production Chemist

Fairless Hills, PA
Full time

Published on 08/06/2025

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