Sample Preparation Technician (General Labourer)

0-1 years of relevant laboratory or sample preparation experience, or equivalent experience through education

Openness to travel to other laboratory locations or client sites when necessary

Salary:

$21 - $23 per hour

Some benefit highlights:

80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision

Paid time off

RRSP Program Eligibility

Unpack, sort, transfer, and dry geological samples in accordance with work order instructions and laboratory quality guidelines

Execute crushing, pulverizing, and screening of geological materials following established Standard Operating Procedures

Conduct routine quality checks including particle size analysis and dust loss measurements, reporting any out-of-specification results immediately to supervisors

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workbench area, ensuring spills are promptly cleaned and disposed of according to laboratory procedures, including special handling requirements for international materials

Inspect equipment regularly and alert supervisors to any damaged, defective, or malfunctioning equipment requiring adjustment or maintenance

Keep detailed records and notebooks in good order, including work order logs and equipment maintenance documentation

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