Goldstrike - Metallurgical Technician
Nevada Gold Mines
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- Location
- Carlin, NV
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 5
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Nevada Gold Mines
Mining & metals · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people.
What you'll do
- Perform metallurgical laboratory tests, including roasting, autoclaving, leaching, and other physical characterization
- Prepare ore samples for analysis with laboratory crushing, grinding, and pulverizing
- Assist in metallurgical studies by collecting and analyzing samples in an industrial setting
- Perform various analytical methods including titration and wet chemistry
- Perform quality control and quality assurance testing on process reagents and consumables
- Maintain laboratory and analytical equipment, such as pH/electrochemical meters
- Ordering and stocking of laboratory supplies as needed
- Occasional overtime/weekend coverage may be required
- Performs other duties as required
- Knowledge of principles and methods used in metallurgical analysis, laboratory, and mineral processing preferred
- 2 years metallurgical, analytical laboratory, or engineering technician experience preferred
- Previous lead or relief supervisor experience preferred
- Previous experience with LIMS software preferred
- Basic knowledge of analytical chemistry and supporting math preferred
- Able to collect samples, process and accurately report on results required
- Working ability in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point) required
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions required
- Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards required
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing required
- A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
What you need
- Able to collect samples, process and accurately report on results
- Working ability in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point)
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
- Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Knowledge of principles and methods used in metallurgical analysis, laboratory, and mineral processing (preferred)
- 2 years metallurgical, analytical laboratory, or engineering technician experience (preferred)
- Previous lead or relief supervisor experience (preferred)
Key skills
metallurgical analysismineral processinganalytical chemistryLIMS softwareMicrosoft OfficeExcelWordPower Pointwet chemistrytitrationlaboratory crushinggrindingpulverizingsafety practicescommunicate effectively
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Perks
- medical
- dental
- vision plan
- 401k retirement plan
- paid time off
- company-sponsored medical clinics
- company match share purchase program
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Position Description:
Nevada Gold Mines is looking for a Metallurgical Laboratory Technician to join our team.
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. The successful candidate will be a team player adding to our already, diverse, yet rewarding working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a laboratory experience supporting continuous improvement in process mining and metals.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will safely and efficiently:
Perform metallurgical laboratory tests, including roasting, autoclaving, leaching, and other physical characterization
Prepare ore samples for analysis with laboratory crushing, grinding, and pulverizing
Assist in metallurgical studies by collecting and analyzing samples in an industrial setting
Perform various analytical methods including titration and wet chemistry
Perform quality control and quality assurance testing on process reagents and consumables
Maintain laboratory and analytical equipment, such as pH/electrochemical meters
Ordering and stocking of laboratory supplies as needed
Occasional overtime/weekend coverage may be required
Performs other duties as required
Qualifications:
Knowledge of principles and methods used in metallurgical analysis, laboratory, and mineral processing preferred
2 years metallurgical, analytical laboratory, or engineering technician experience preferred
Previous lead or relief supervisor experience preferred
Previous experience with LIMS software preferred
Basic knowledge of analytical chemistry and supporting math preferred
Able to collect samples, process and accurately report on results required
Working ability in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point) required
Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions required
Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards required
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing required
What We Can Offer You
A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.