Laboratory Analyst, Fire Assay

ALS

North Vancouver, Canada
Base: $23.45 cadph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Microwave aqua-regia digestion
Fire assay gravimetric parting
Micro-balance weighing
Independently conduct routine and non-routine analyses of geological samples, including digestion, weighing, and solution preparation

Job Summary

  • Independently conduct routine and non-routine analyses of geological samples, including digestion, weighing, and solution preparation.
  • Operate and maintain analytical instruments such as AA, ICP, and fire assay equipment, while identifying and correcting QC issues.
  • ALS offers a comprehensive benefits package, learning and development opportunities, and fosters an inclusive work environment.

Matching Summary

Independently conduct routine and non-routine analyses of geological samples, including digestion, weighing, and solution preparation.

Salary

Base: $23.45 CAD/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefit package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microwave Aqua-Regia digestion
  • Fire assay gravimetric parting
  • Micro-balance weighing
  • Solution preparation
  • Instrument operation and maintenance
  • Quality control problem identification
  • Clean and safe work environment

Nice-to-have

  • Highly motivated individual
  • Detail oriented individual
  • Ability to handle high volume
  • Team player
  • Scientific testing and data-driven insights

Key Requirements

  • Diploma or Degree in Science (Chemistry preferred) or BC Assayers certification
  • Minimum 1 year laboratory work experience
  • Ability to work day, afternoon, graveyard shifts and weekends
  • Citizen or Permanent Resident or valid working visa

Work Rights

Citizen or Permanent Resident or valid working visa

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