Technologist - Extractive Metallurgy

2 weeks ago


Lakefield, 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.

  • Use an applied approach in performing moderate technological functions within laboratory or pilot plant operations. 
  • Design, develop, test, install and operates equipment and systems.
  • Conduct applied research and experimental testing.
  • Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. 
  • Receive, inspect, sort and label client samples.
  • Sort, crush, pulverize, split, and screen samples.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment or components.
  • Calibrate and set up equipment prior to analysis.
  • Maintain a clean working environment.

Qualifications

  • Education: A post-secondary education (three-year diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Metallurgical Engineering Technology, etc.) is required. 
  • Experience: A minimum of 1 – 3 years of experience in a laboratory setting is required.
  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples and various equipment. 
  • Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
  • Incumbents must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
  • Proven effective 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 under pressure during high (peak) workloads and to balance conflicting demands of high volume versus quality of results.


Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.



  • Lakefield, Ontario, Canada SGS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Extractive Metallurgy Specialist to join our team at SGS. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading global organization in the field of extractive metallurgy.Job SummaryThis position will involve conducting a wide range of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals, and...

  • Junior Metallurgist

    3 months ago


    Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    **Company Description** We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. - Assist Technicians, Technologists,...

  • Junior Metallurgist

    6 months ago


    Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    **Company Description** We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. - Assist Technicians, Technologists,...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    **Company Description** We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000...


  • Lakefield, Ontario, Canada SGS Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Extraction Metallurgy Specialist to join our team at SGS. The successful candidate will conduct a wide range of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals, and materials.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform moderate technological functions within laboratory or pilot plant operations.Design,...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Canada Inc. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: PermanentLangue de travail: AnglaisHeures de travail: 40 hours per weekEducation: Expérience: EducationBachelor's degreeWork settingUrban areaWilling to relocateRelocation costs covered by employerResearch institute, laboratory or centreTasksConduct studies on metal extractionOversee the preparation of engineering technical reports or...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Canada Inc. Full time

    Work Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 40 hours per weekEducation: Bachelor's degreeExperience: 5 years or moreWork settingUrban areaWilling to relocateRelocation costs covered by employerResearch institute, laboratory or centreTasksConduct studies on metal extractionOversee the preparation of engineering technical reports or other documentsPrepare...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    **Company Description** We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    **Company Description** We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000...


  • Lakefield, Ontario, Canada SGS Full time

    Job SummaryThis position conducts a wide variety of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals, and materials.ResponsibilitiesPerform moderate technological functions within laboratory or pilot plant operations.Design, develop, test, install, and operate equipment and systems.Conduct applied research and experimental...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    Company Description We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000 team...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    Job DescriptionThis position will conduct a wide variety of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals and materials. Use an applied approach in performing moderate technological functions within laboratory or pilot plant operations.Design, develop, test, install and operates equipment and systems.Conduct applied research and...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    Job DescriptionThis position will conduct a wide variety of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals and materials.This job description applies to Technologists in the Canadian metallurgical operations, in the technical areas of Mineral Processing, Gold Processing, Hydrometallurgy, Geometallurgy, Environmental Testing, and...


  • Lakefield, Ontario, Canada SGS Full time

    Job DescriptionThis role involves conducting a wide range of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals and materials in a laboratory or pilot plant setting.Apply technical expertise to perform moderate technological functions, utilizing an applied approach within laboratory operations.Design, develop, test, install and operate...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    **Company Description** We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    Job DescriptionThis position will conduct a wide variety of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals and materials. Use an applied approach in performing moderate technological functions within laboratory or pilot plant operations. Design, develop, test, install and operates equipment and systems.Conduct applied research...


  • Lakefield, Canada SGS Full time

    Company Description We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. **Job Description**: This co-op...