Mining Lab Chemist: Analysis, QA & Process Optimization

OUS Group of Companies

Pahang

On-site

MYR 56,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

OUS Group of Companies in Malaysia's Pahang mining site seeks a Chemist to join our lab team. You will analyze mineral samples, perform qualitative and quantitative tests, and support QA/QC to ensure products meet industry standards.

Based at the mining site laboratory, you will collaborate with engineers, R&D, and QA/QC, develop methods to improve yield and reduce costs, and help maintain safe, compliant lab operations while traveling to other sites as needed.

Qualifications

Hands-on experience in laboratory testing and chemical analysis.
Familiarity with analytical techniques (UV-Vis, HPLC, GC, FTIR, etc.).
Knowledge of process simulation and optimization is an advantage.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Analyze mineral samples to determine chemical composition.
Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses using SOPs/WIs.
Introduce new testing methods to identify valuable elements.
Maintain laboratory facilities and report equipment defects promptly.
Assist in sampling and inspection activities to enhance mining efficiency.
Collaborate with engineers to improve chemical processes.
Develop and test new reagents or methods to increase yield and reduce costs.
Work with QA/QC teams to ensure products meet specifications.
Test final products (metals/concentrates) against industry standards.
Oversee laboratory quality control procedures, calibration, and method validation.