What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Geotemps Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Pay Rate : $20.00
Position Description
TC Sanchez Laboratory Technician :
The primary responsibilities of a Sanchez laboratory technician are to carry out the tasks assigned to him / her by the Pilot Plant Technician(s), RAI Technician(s) or the designated supervisor(s), safely and efficiently. These tasks are varied, and you will be trained for each specific task you will be asked to perform.
The following list includes most of the tasks that are to be performed by the TC Sanchez Laboratory Technician. Most of these tasks will have a written procedure and will be preceded by training before starting any task.
Essential Job Functions may include the following or other duties as assigned :
- Data entry
- Attend morning meeting / tailgates.
- Sample Receipt, inventory Weigh, and record
- Lab ID and sample labeling, LIMS
- Sample Preparation of Blasthole, leaching and concentrate material.
- Blending process / techniques
- Splitting process / techniques
- Agglomeration process / techniques
- Large and Small Rotary Spitter
- Screening practices
- Wet Screen – Sweco Wet Screen – 8” Dry Screen - Gilson Dry Screen – Sweco
- Dry Screen – Ro-Tap
- Assist Sr. Technician(s) and Metallurgical Technician
- Filter samples Decant solutions (Buchner Funnel System).
- Sampling and filtering Fermentation Columns
- Titration sample prep
- HPLC sample prep
- AA sample prep
- Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
- Assist with / perform routine chemical and / or metallurgical analysis.
- Handle various chemical reagents safely.
- Dispose of all residues in a safe and prescribed manner.
- Monitor multiple assays at once.
- Collect and report results accurately.
- Assist others as requested or assigned.
- Perform related duties as required.
- Maintain PPE
- Routine maintenance, tubing, pumps, columns etc.
Requirements / Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Environment
Inside environmental conditions : Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Noise : There is sufficient noise to cause worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. Vibration : Exposure to oscillating movements of extremities or whole body. Atmospheric conditions : One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin : Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Oils : There is air and / or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Hazards : Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals. The worker is required to wear a respirator.
Salary : $20
