Lab Assistant I - Lab Support

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LABORATORY ASSISTANT 2 – METALLURGICAL LAB

Reports to: Manager, Metallurgical Lab
Using standard procedures, the laboratory assistant performs all
Paint Pigment Grinding, assists with laboratory testing including flotation, cyanidation and pilot plant operations.
Operate 25Kg mill to conduct Paint Pigment Grinding
In training to operate and perform maintenance on flotation machines, cyanide leach rolls, stirred mills, Knelson/Falcon separators, magnetic separator, scales, compressors, filtration system, pH meters.
Training to prepare test work reagents
Training to ensure all prepared and available samples are accounted for in the lab;
Training to maintain and organize inventory of calibration standards, production logs and equipment records;
Analytical and mechanical skills;
Quality focused individual;
English communication skills (written and verbal);
MS Office skills, specifically MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
An estimated hourly pay of $24.82 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
Additional vacation days for years of service
Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.