Mining Laboratory Technician - FIFO/Day Shift, Gold Analysis

Aeris Resources Limited; Cracow, Banana Shire; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Family-friendly roster: 8 days on, 6/7

FIFO/DIDO options from Brisbane/Sunsh

Parental leave for all types of family

Employee Assistance Program (mental 건강

Private health insurance discounts

Job summary

Aeris Resources Cracow Gold Operations is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join the Processing team. You will prepare, analyse, and report samples to underpin gold recovery and production decisions, and work closely with Processing, Geology and Environmental teams.

Your day-to-day includes sample preparation, routine analyses, QA/QC tasks, and maintaining accurate records in a busy lab environment while meeting turnaround targets and ensuring safety.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a mine site laboratory.
• A laboratory, sampling or other industry-recognised qualification (highly regarded).
• Sound understanding of QA/QC.
• Knowledge of gold analytical procedures.
• Knowledge of gold processing operations (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Registering and preparing samples from processing, geology and environment.
• Conduct routine daily laboratory analyses (wet chemistry and metallurgical tests).
• Record, verify and report analytical results to support reporting.
• Support QA/QC processes, including standards and duplicates, flagging errors.
• Complete sample and production records and handovers between shifts.
• Clean and maintain the laboratory and equipment, keeping the area safe.
• Meet daily and monthly sample turnaround and production targets.
• Perform repetitive manual handling tasks during shifts.

Skills

QA/QC knowledge

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Prioritisation

Education

Laboratory qualification

Job description

Aeris Resources Cracow Gold Operations is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join the Processing team. You will prepare, analyse, and report samples to underpin gold recovery and production decisions, and work closely with Processing, Geology and Environmental teams.

Your day-to-day includes sample preparation, routine analyses, QA/QC tasks, and maintaining accurate records in a busy lab environment while meeting turnaround targets and ensuring safety.