Temporary Shift Assayer
- Employer
- Newcrest Mining
- Location
- Red Chris Mine, Canada
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Jan 26, 2022
- Closes
- Feb 10, 2022
- Ref
- 981320
- Category
- Chemical Analysis/Research
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
Discover what's possible with us
Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. As a global business, we aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.
We recognise that our different backgrounds and perspectives help us find better ways to: solve problems; attract and retain the best people; explore, develop, and produce more gold safely and profitably; and help make Newcrest a better place to work.
Our Red Chris mine is located on the traditional territory of the Tahltan, and we encourage qualified applicants from the local communities to apply. We offer several designated marshalling points within BC including Nanaimo, Vancouver, Kelowna, Kamloops, Williams Lake, Prince George, Smithers, and Calgary AB.
We are seeking 1 Shift Assayer's to assist the Assay Lab Team with daily sample analysis and validation for a Fly In, Fly Out opportunity working on a 2 weeks in, 2 weeks out rotation. This is a 12 month fixed term opportunity.
Who we're looking for:
Reporting to the Assay Lab Supervisor, responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications & Experience:
The successful candidates will have a high commitment to safety policies and procedures and be a strong team player. Additionally, you will have:
Our commitment to you
At Newcrest, we hold core values that focus on caring about people, working together and achieving a high-performance culture through innovation and problem solving.
Newcrest's commitment to diversity and inclusion respects both the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply online before the application deadline.
Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. As a global business, we aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.
We recognise that our different backgrounds and perspectives help us find better ways to: solve problems; attract and retain the best people; explore, develop, and produce more gold safely and profitably; and help make Newcrest a better place to work.
Our Red Chris mine is located on the traditional territory of the Tahltan, and we encourage qualified applicants from the local communities to apply. We offer several designated marshalling points within BC including Nanaimo, Vancouver, Kelowna, Kamloops, Williams Lake, Prince George, Smithers, and Calgary AB.
We are seeking 1 Shift Assayer's to assist the Assay Lab Team with daily sample analysis and validation for a Fly In, Fly Out opportunity working on a 2 weeks in, 2 weeks out rotation. This is a 12 month fixed term opportunity.
Who we're looking for:
Reporting to the Assay Lab Supervisor, responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Collection and preparation of Geological and Metallurgical samples
- Reagent and stock solution preparation and maintenance
- Instrument calibration and maintenance
- Inventory control and reporting
- General housekeeping
- Other duties as required
Qualifications & Experience:
The successful candidates will have a high commitment to safety policies and procedures and be a strong team player. Additionally, you will have:
- Minimum of 2 years experience in wet and fire assaying
- Diploma or Degree in Chemistry is considered an asset
- Assayer certification is preferred
- Strong time management skills
- Experience with instrument software, MS Office suite and LIMS
- Valid driver's license required
Our commitment to you
At Newcrest, we hold core values that focus on caring about people, working together and achieving a high-performance culture through innovation and problem solving.
Newcrest's commitment to diversity and inclusion respects both the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply online before the application deadline.