Gold Lab Technician | FIFO Perth | Growth & Safety Focus

Catalyst Metals Ltd; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8:6/7:7 roster

Health insurance eligibility

Salary sacrifice options

Airport car parking

Job summary

Catalyst Metals Ltd is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join the Processing team at the Plutonic Gold Mine in Western Australia. You will perform sample preparation, fire assay, wet chemistry and analytical testing to support safe, efficient gold production with a strong emphasis on quality.

Working on a FIFO roster from Perth, you will operate specialised equipment, follow quality systems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high safety and reporting

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory, mineral processing or mining environment.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain quality and safety standards.
• Effective communication skills and a team-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare geological and process samples, including crushing, pulverising and sample preparation.
• Conduct fire assay, wet chemistry and analytical testing to laboratory standards.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including AAS and assay equipment.
• Complete equipment inspections and routine preventative maintenance.
• Ensure accurate, timely reporting and validation of laboratory results.
• Handle reagents safely and maintain compliance with site and Dangerous Goods requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and laboratory performance.

Skills

AAS equipment

Fire assay

Wet chemistry

Sample prep

Lab analysis

Equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques

Tools

LIMS

AAS

CCLAS

Job description

Catalyst Metals Ltd is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join the Processing team at the Plutonic Gold Mine in Western Australia. You will perform sample preparation, fire assay, wet chemistry and analytical testing to support safe, efficient gold production with a strong emphasis on quality.

Working on a FIFO roster from Perth, you will operate specialised equipment, follow quality systems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high safety and reporting