Mineral Sample Preparation Technician
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Prepare mineral samples for laboratory analysis at AGAT Laboratories in Thunder Bay, using specialized equipment and precise data entry. Work a 12-hour rotating schedule.
As a Sample Preparation Technician, you will support laboratory operations by preparing samples for analysis. The 4-days-on, 4-days-off rotation includes day shifts from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and night shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Your work includes sample handling, quality control checks, computer records, and safety compliance. Accuracy and timely results remain central to this laboratory position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Unpack, sort, and inspect mineral samples
- Crush and pulverize samples using specialized laboratory equipment
- Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols
- Complete required quality control checks
- Enter and maintain sample information accurately
Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- Ability to lift consistently up to 25 kg
- Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- Intermediate computer skills and English fluency
- Flexibility for rotating day, night, and weekend shifts
Bring careful sample handling, laboratory equipment experience, and accurate computer skills to AGAT Laboratories in Thunder Bay.
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