Metallurgical Laboratory Technician

About Us : pH7 Technologies is a pioneering solvometallurgical technology company with a proven track record in the recycling industry. We operate a successful platinum metal processing facility and are now expanding our innovative solutions into the mining industry. Our mission is to revolutionize the mining sector with sustainable and efficient metallurgical processes.

Position Overview : We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Metallurgical Laboratory Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and conducting various metallurgical tests and related preparatory work. This role is critical in supporting our research and development efforts and ensuring the quality and efficiency of our metallurgical processes. The Metallurgical Laboratory Technician will report to the Manager, Metallurgical Laboratory.

Key Responsibilities

• Test Oversight : Conduct and oversee bottle roll tests, simulated column tests, shake flask extraction tests, and other metallurgical experiments.
• Sample Preparation : Receive, inventory, and prepare samples for testing, including rock crushing and homogenization, ensuring accuracy and consistency in sample handling and processing.
• Apparatus Setup : Set up and calibrate laboratory apparatus for various tests, ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
• Data Collection : Accurately record and analyze test data, maintaining detailed and organized records of all laboratory activities.
• Equipment Maintenance : Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring all instruments are calibrated and functioning properly.
• Safety Compliance : Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment.
• Collaboration : Work closely with the research and development team to support ongoing projects and provide technical assistance as needed.
• Reporting : Prepare detailed reports on test results and findings, communicating effectively with team members and management.

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