Temporary Assay Lab Sample Bucker

Hudbay Minerals•Princeton, FL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assay Lab Sample Bucker is accountable for performing sample preparation, analysis, data assessment, and reporting in a safe and efficient manner. This role involves working closely with the team to guarantee sample quality and provide accurate data to control quality and optimize mining operations. The position is temporary, lasting for 6 months, and is a full-time, on-site role in Princeton.

Requirements

Post secondary education with Technical Diploma or Science Degree
Knowledge and understanding of quality control and quality systems
Intermediate computer skills with MS office and LIMS
Ability to handle multiple tasks within a fast-paced work environment
Hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
High work ethics, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to lift 25+ pounds on a consistent basis
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, heavy lifting, awkward positions, walking and standing
Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license and have access to personal transportation
Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements

Nice To Haves

Previous laboratory experience is preferred
Positive can-do attitude with a willingness to learn new skills
Excellent data analysis and problem-solving skills
Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multitasking, use of timelines and time management techniques
Ability to work across multiple disciplines
Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

Practice Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality culture in the Quality Department by participating in safety meetings and upholding company policies and procedures.
Follows all Company policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Perform pre-analytical procedures such as sample preparation, processing and organizing.
Perform routine and non-routine analysis of samples to determine mineral properties.
Maintain accuracy and calibration of laboratory testing equipment.
Perform routine inspections on laboratory equipment and perform preventive maintenance as required.
Maintain good record keeping of lab results, calibrations and preventive maintenance.
Identifies and records any abnormal observations in the process, reporting them to the supervisor.
Ensure that work order documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
Input data using relevant computer software programs.
Perform other duties as required.