Metallurgical Lab Technician — Remote 14/14 Rotation

Aplin; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Aplin is seeking a Metallurgical Technician for a landmark Canadian mining project. This hands-on role combines laboratory testing and plant support to improve metal recovery, concentrate quality and mill performance, collaborating with Metallurgists, Mill Operations and Laboratory teams.

The ideal candidate holds a diploma in Metallurgical Technology or related field, with experience in sample preparation, fire assay and wet chemistry.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Metallurgical Technology, Chemical Technology, Mineral Processing or related discipline.
• Experience in sample preparation, fire assay and wet chemistry.
• Understanding of mineral processing operations including crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering.
• Strong attention to detail and data collection with a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory and plant testing to monitor and optimize mineral processing activities.
• Collect and analyze process data to support reporting and operational improvements.
• Support metallurgical investigations focused on metal recovery, concentrate quality and mill performance.
• Collaborate with operations and technical teams to deliver reliable testing and continuous process improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data collection & analysis

Collaboration

Education

Diploma in Metallurgical Technology or related

Tools

Fire assay

Wet chemistry

Sample preparation

Mineral processing operations

Job description

Aplin is seeking a Metallurgical Technician for a landmark Canadian mining project. This hands-on role combines laboratory testing and plant support to improve metal recovery, concentrate quality and mill performance, collaborating with Metallurgists, Mill Operations and Laboratory teams.

The ideal candidate holds a diploma in Metallurgical Technology or related field, with experience in sample preparation, fire assay and wet chemistry.