Mineralogy Technician

2 weeks ago


Kamloops, Canada Base Met Labs Full time

Base Met Labs is a commercial laboratory which specializes in recovery of base and precious metals from raw mineralization. We are looking for a dedicated mineralogy technician to join our team. Responsibilities of the mineralogy technician are summarized as follows:

- Conducting mineralogical sample preparation, but not limited to, polished section preparation and other mineralogy sample types
- Logical and systematic approach, with an attention to detail in sample and polished section preparation
- Experience in using Microsoft Excel/Word is required;
- Identify and correct quality control problems;
- Provide direction and supervision of preparation as required;
- General maintenance of equipment; and
- Keeping the lab/section preparation area in a clean condition and working as part of a team
- Previous laboratory experience is preferred

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees as safe as possible, we’ve provided masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer.

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Laboratory: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location