Junior Mineralogist: Lab Research & Reporting

SGS; Lakefield; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global testing and certification company in Lakefield, Ontario is seeking a qualified individual to conduct mineralogical studies and manage laboratory projects. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Mineralogy or related fields and possess relevant experience, preferably with specific instruments like TIMA-X and QEMSCAN. This role requires strong communication and time management skills, with opportunities for growth and travel. Join a reputable firm dedicated to quality and integrity in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a mineralogy-related field.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions safely and accurately.
• Ability to complete projects independently or with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of microscope and instrument-based mineralogical studies.
• Plan and coordinate small-scale laboratory projects.
• Verify and compile data, preparing reports for clients.

Skills

Computer proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Education

University degree in Mineralogy, Geology, Environmental Mineralogy, Soil Science or Earth Sciences

Tools

TIMA-X

QEMSCAN

SEM-EDS

XRD

Job description

A global testing and certification company in Lakefield, Ontario is seeking a qualified individual to conduct mineralogical studies and manage laboratory projects. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Mineralogy or related fields and possess relevant experience, preferably with specific instruments like TIMA-X and QEMSCAN. This role requires strong communication and time management skills, with opportunities for growth and travel. Join a reputable firm dedicated to quality and integrity in a professional environment.