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Feb 16, 2026

Lab Technician - Imerys

The Position: Lab Technician

Job Summary: As a Lab Technician based at our Johns Creek Innovation center for the North America Building & Infrastructure (B&I) market, you will support the mortar and concrete business portfolio encompassing cements, formulated products, and additives. You will perform specialized application and analytical testing to drive the development of new products and adapt existing solutions to meet customer needs. Your work ensures that all products meet rigorous quality standards while providing critical technical support to our regional sales objectives.

Anticipated start date: March 25, 2026 (initial 2 weeks training in Norfolk, VA)

Work Location: 4000 Johns Creek Ct, Suwanee, GA 30024

Schedule: Monday-Friday, dayshift

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Meet us at ICR 2026 in Aachen in September!

We are pleased to inform the community that FIRE is media partner of the 2026 ICR Conference that will take place on 16th and 17th September in Aachen, Germany.

Sep 16, 2026
Highlight of FIRE Alumni - Mathilda Derensy - Institute of Mineral Resources Engineering, RWTH Aachen University - Germany

My interest in refractories began during my engineering studies in ceramics at ENSCI Limoges, when I discovered that the refractory specialisation offered an international research experience through the FIRE program. I quickly realised that refractories are far more complex and fascinating than simple bricks.

Jun 15, 2026

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