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Sample Prep Technician

Geotemps / Geopros
Reno, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

SAMPLE PREPARATION TECHNICIAN provides a broad range of testing and analytical services to the mining and metal processing industries around the globe.

Responsibilities

  • Sieving, crushing, splitting;
  • Coning and quartering samples with shovel;
  • Loading and unloading drying ovens under supervision;
  • Maintain own production logs (utilize a time book to account for time spent on varying projects);
  • General cleaning duties for basic lab cleanliness;
  • May assist with line out and layout duties;
  • Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring metallurgical and analytical quality;
  • Preparing and weighing samples;
  • Record and report weights accurately;
  • Sample management;
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor;

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to work various shifts, including weekends and willing to work holidays
  • Must be able to lift / handle up to 50 lbs
  • Must stand, walk and bend for 6-8 hours per day
  • Must be able to pass respirator fit test and wear a respirator for 6-8 hours per day
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening
  • Must work with health and safety in mind
  • Qualifications

  • Ability to work efficiently, independently
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Good follow up skills
  • Basic alpha / numeric comprehension; basic math skills
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to work within a hot and dusty environment
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • General chemistry knowledge helpful
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience with a laboratory setting would be considered an asset
  • Good people skills along with the ability to exercise diplomacy and tact
  • Compensation : $20-23 / hour DOE

    Salary : $20 - $23

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