Geology Lab Technologist: Sample Prep & Analysis
Fonction publique de l'Ontario
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Job summary
Ontario Public Service in Sudbury is seeking a Technologist 2, Chemical Lab to provide analytical and physical laboratory support for geoscience projects. You will perform sample preparation, geostandard preparation, operate lab equipment and conduct various tests in a dynamic mineral analysis setting.
The role involves jaw crushing, pulverizing rocks, mineral separation, and preparing materials for analysis, with opportunities to create geostandards and support multiple geoscience projects
Qualifications
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures, standards and QC.
- Good understanding of health and safety practices including WHMIS.
- Experience with sample preparation and mineral separation in geological lab.
- Knowledge of elementary mineralogy, petrography and rock/soil properties.
- Ability to operate crushers, grinders, assay furnaces, balances and mineral separators.
Responsibilities
- Process rock, mineral, ore, tills and soils for analysis.
- Concentrate and separate minerals and rock fragments.
- Create geostandard reference materials.
- Prepare materials for elemental and mineral analyses (soils and responsable deposits).
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
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Job description
Ontario Public Service in Sudbury is seeking a Technologist 2, Chemical Lab to provide analytical and physical laboratory support for geoscience projects. You will perform sample preparation, geostandard preparation, operate lab equipment and conduct various tests in a dynamic mineral analysis setting.
The role involves jaw crushing, pulverizing rocks, mineral separation, and preparing materials for analysis, with opportunities to create geostandards and support multiple geoscience projects
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