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Fire Assay Technician
2 weeks ago
AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the **Environmental, Energy, Mining, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food **and **Life Sciences **sectors.
Our **Thunder Bay** location is hiring a Fire Assay Technician to work** 12 hour 4 days on 4 days off rotational shifts.**
This is an entry-level position and is given direction by the shift Team Lead. The Fire Assay Technician works under supervision in the Fire Assay area and is responsible for maintaining some of the tools and instruments being used in the operation.
**Responsibilities**:
- Work in a safe, efficient manner and follow all health and safety protocols
- Liaise with supervisor on work order priorities
- Set up fusion batches
- Sort and clean pots; Sort and dry cupels
- Perform Fire Assay Techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, de-slagging and cupelling of samples according to standard operating procedures
- Maintain Quality Control and production log
- Properly dispose of crucibles, cupels and fire assay lead waste residues
- Conduct QC inspections of samples, crucibles, buttons and beads
- Follow all quality protocols and report discrepancies to the Supervisor
- May be asked to work in other areas of the geochemistry laboratory sections when required
- Calibration and set up of equipment prior to analysis
**Qualifications**:
- Minimum High School Diploma Required.
- General Labourer experience an asset
- Good hand eye coordination and the ability to stand for long periods
- Intermediate computer skills
- Ability to work in a positive manner in a fast paced environment
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds on a consistent basis and perform work in a hot and dusty environment
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe accurate timely manner
- ** MUST be able to wear a respirator and other PPE properly**:
- Reliable transportation is required
- ** Must be flexible to work day shifts on a 4 days on 4 days off rotation**
**Work Environment**:
This position requires a person to stand, sit and lift throughout the shift in an industrial type environment. Manual dexterity is required to perform repetitive tasks. PPE is required. This position requires working in a hot environment in front of fusion furnaces with personal protective equipment. It is a fast-paced position that requires the ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
**PLEASE NOTE: This position will require periodic blood testing for lead exposure on an ongoing basis.**
**Why Work for AGAT?**
We offer exceptional competitive benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Dental Care
- Extended Health Care
- Vision Care
- Vacation and Flex/sick time
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long Term Disability
- Life Coverage
AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.
Thank you for your interest in AGAT Laboratories.
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