Laboratory Analyst

Laboratory Analyst

Using standard procedures, the laboratory analyst performs a variety of mineral separation tests as required for each test program.

Specific Responsibilities

• Grind samples in laboratory rod mill
• Conduct testing using rougher flotation, gravity separation, or cyanide leaching techniques
• Operate and perform maintenance on grinding rolls, stirred mills, Malvern laser sizer, scales, compressors, filtration system, pH meters
• Prepare test work reagents
• Ensure all prepared and available samples are accounted for in the lab
• Maintain calibration & production logs and equipment records
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety requirements within the Safety Manual and communicate all safety concerns to the Supervisor or Manager