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Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada

• All previous skills and responsibilities.
• Training Assayer 2 positions.

Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada

• Receive, sort, organize and dry samples;
• Use a LIMS program for sample logging, tracking, and processing;
• Crush samples using equipment designed for the task;
• Conduct sub sampling by various methods;
• Conduct multi-sample pulverization using a lift assist system;
• Screen tests to ensure goal particle sizes for crushed and pulverized samples;

Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada

• Weighing and preparation of mill and mine samples;
• Fusing, pouring and de-slagging mill and mine samples;
• Cupelling and final collection of beads for mill and mine samples;
• Organizing ones time in order to optimize sample throughput in fire assay;
• Validate sample identification using LIMS;
• Maintain a neat and contaminate free work station;

Hope Bay, Nunavut

Assist Senior Assayer with processing of ore samples and to determine grade, value and mineral properties.Follow industry standard operating procedures and instructional references as directed by supervisor.Prepare mineral/ore sample tests using multi-acid digestion techniques.Prepare and carry out fire assay and fire assay finish procedures in accordance.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Perform Fire Assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures.Setting up analytical batches.Calibration and set up of equipment prior to analysis.Maintain and record equipment calibrations.Interpret and evaluate all results.Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of Operations.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Continued all tasks related to Sample prep Technician.Lead by example; follow SOP's and provide quality results.Provide any training that sample prep technicians need.Provide direction, instruction, and guidance to technicians on afternoon shift and the occasional day shift sample prep technicians.Delegating tasks.Manage afternoon shift's work flow.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Unpack, sort, transfer and dry samples Execute and perform crushing, pulverising and screening of geological materials as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures. Conduct routine quality checks including particle size analysis, dust loss and report data immediately to the Supervisor or group leader if results are outside of acceptability parameters. Ensure.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Advanced Degree, Biotechnology