Fire Assayer
Core
Prepare mineral samples using specialized equipment and perform manual handling tasks including weighing, fluxing, firing, knock-up, and cupellation for analysis.
Role type
Fire Assayer (Laboratory Technician)
Builds
Laboratory test results for exploration and mining projects
Domain
Mining & Minerals / Laboratory Testing
Required skills
Manual handling, sample preparation, fluxing, firing, cupellation, sample weighing, adherence to QHSE procedures, attention to detail
Preferred skills
Teamwork, physical fitness, ability to work around hot furnaces
Technologies
Hot furnaces, specialized laboratory equipment
Responsibilities
Weigh samples for analysis, Fluxing, firing, knock-up and cupellation of samples, Ensure correct procedures are used and adhered to, Follow QHSE procedure
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC
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