Technician-Mineral Processing
8 months ago
Selwyn, Canada
SGS
Full time
Job Description This position will conduct a wide variety of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals and materials.
Receive, inspect, sort and label client samples. Sort, crush, pulverize, split, and screen samples. Conduct routine testing. Record test data and communicate results. Carry out routine equipment maintenance. Calibrate and setup equipment prior to analysis. Install and operate equipment and systems. Maintain a clean working environment. Follow all company Health, Safety and Environmental policies. Follow all Quality system protocols and report any discrepancies to the Supervisor. May be assigned special or ad hoc projects.
Qualifications
A minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) is required. Post secondary education in related field is an asset but not required. Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & various equipment. Incumbents must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook). Good time management skills and a strong attention to detail. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English, in both verbal and written communication. Ability to work well with others & independently. Ability to work well under pressure. Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time. Travel to other SGS locations or client location may be required from time to time. Must ensure full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.