Fire Assay Floor Technician

Claire Plais - Domitille Vielle; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Fire Assay Floor Technician to join their dynamic team in Vancouver. This role is essential for conducting mineral sample analysis and ensuring safety and accuracy in operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating strong attention to detail and organizational skills. With a commitment to employee well-being and professional growth, this company offers competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits. If you are passionate about making a difference and enjoy working with a talented team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Top-tier health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Access to Employee Purchase Programs

WE ARE day and a FLOATER day

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma required.
• Experience in sample preparation or mineral processing lab is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis of mineral samples by fusion and operate fusion equipment.
• Ensure safety and compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Perform quality checks and maintain accurate calibration records.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Organization and time management skills

Attention to detail

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you!

Here are our Core Values:

Trusted

Responsible

Ambitious & Humble

Open & Inclusive

If these values resonate with you, Bureau Veritas is looking for a

Job Title: Fire Assay Floor Technician

Reports to: Fire Assay Manager

Department: Fire Assay

Location: Vancouver, B.C.

Full-Time

Basic Purpose:

Reporting to the Fire Assay Manager, the Fire Assay Floor Technician is responsible for conducting analysis of mineral samples by fusion. This individual will operate fusion equipment and ensure all required calibration records are maintained accurately and in a timely manner.

Key Accountability/Responsibilities:

1. Load, pour and pound fusion in a safe manner.
2. Proactively work as a team to oversee other team members’ load and pour methods to ensure team safety.
3. Carefully set up crucible for mixing and discard all crucibles that should no longer be in use.
4. Ensure fast and accurate processing of incoming samples in priority sequence.
5. Perform and document quality checks at all stages of sample handling and halt production where necessary by Hold card.
6. Operate fusion equipment and ensure all required calibration records are maintained.
7. Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures, Upstream Minerals Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the Mineralogical Technician position.
8. Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
9. Other duties as assigned from time to time.

Skills and Knowledge:

1. Minimum high school diploma.
2. Previous experience in sample preparation or in a mineral processing lab environment considered an asset.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Strong organization and time management skills.
5. Keen attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy.
6. Safely perform physically demanding tasks with repeated lifting.
7. Ability to handle weights of up to 50 lbs for prolonged periods.
8. Open and inclusive mindset with a willingness to work in a team dynamic.

Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.

The salary range for this role is $20.51.

Pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Competitive, equitable salary with top-tier health benefits, dental, and vision insurance in addition to:

• WE ARE day and a FLOATER day.
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP).
• Access to the Employee Purchase Programs.

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.