Laboratory Technician, Metallurgical Test Work
Overview
As a Laboratory Technician, you own metallurgical test work from start to finish at a premier mining company in Englewood, CO. You prepare samples, run tests, report data, and maintain lab equipment while managing hazardous materials and collaborating with stakeholders. This temp-to-hire role offers $25/hour and a Monday-Friday schedule, with a focus on precision and safety. You'll train peers and refine lab procedures, making this a key role in daily operations.
What You'll Do6
- 1Prepare bench samples and execute metallurgical tests, recording accurate data and documenting procedures.
- 2Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, coordinate consumable inventory, and manage hazardous materials per safety protocols.
- 3Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve instrumentation issues.
- 4Train and guide other employees in lab methods, safe sample handling, and standardized procedures.
- 5Assess and update lab procedures like SOPs, maintain organized records, and participate in safety inspections.
- 6Drive continuous improvement initiatives to boost lab efficiency and data quality.
Requirements8
- 1Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or related field.
- 2Hands-on experience with sample preparation and lab testing, preferably in a mining or metallurgical setting.
- 3Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting laboratory equipment.
- 4Knowledge of hazardous material handling and safety compliance.
- 5Strong documentation and record-keeping skills for SOPs and test reports.
- 6Ability to train and guide others in lab procedures.
- 7Effective communication for vendor and stakeholder interactions.
- 8Commitment to continuous improvement and safety inspections.
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