Fire Assay Technician (Production/General Labour)

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Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Job Description: Shifts include: days, afternoons, overnights, and weekends. - Perform Fire Assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures. - Carry out routine equipment maintenance under direction of supervisor - Complete and maintain accurate, up to date work order documentation, fusion sheets and logs in every respect. - Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of his/her supervisor. - Follow all Quality system protocols and report discrepancies to Supervisor. - Maintain a clean work environment which includes proper disposal of crucibles, cupels and fire assay lead wastes. - Organize and label waste disposal - May be asked to work in other areas of the Geochemistry laboratory sections when required. - May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed. Qualificatio...