Metallurgical Technician: Lab & Process Optimization

Barrick Mining Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Metallurgical Technician to join the Gold Quarry Roaster team. The role focuses on supporting metallurgical studies, sampling plans, and analysis to improve recovery and process stability.

Applicants should have knowledge of metallurgical laboratory analyses, be able to operate in a safety-conscious environment, and proficiently use Microsoft Office; SAP knowledge is a plus. The position requires rotating day shifts and a collaborative, performance-driven team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of metallurgical, laboratory and processing analyses principles.
• Ability to generate sample IDs and conduct assay submittal forms.
• Basic knowledge around SAP.
• Able to collect samples and report results safely.
• Awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Follow safety practices and recognize hazards.
• Effective written and oral communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in Metallurgical studies by executing sampling plans, preparing, and analyzing samples
• Supports operations with quality control sampling around calcine, slurry, and reagents
• Maintain laboratory and analytical equipment used in the process facility including ordering of laboratory materials
• Assists with work order generation and sample submission with assay and metallurgical labs
• Assist Metallurgists and Operations with process troubleshooting, plant surveys, test work, and controlled trials to improve recovery and process stability
• Develops and maintains an understanding of applicable programs, practices and existing/proposed local, State and Federal regulations applicable to area of assignment
• Maintain accurate sampling records, metallurgical databases, test-work documentation, equipment, and standard operating procedures
• Performs other duties as required

Skills

Metallurgical knowledge

Safety awareness

Laboratory sampling

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Tools

SAP

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Metallurgical Technician to join the Gold Quarry Roaster team. The role focuses on supporting metallurgical studies, sampling plans, and analysis to improve recovery and process stability.

Applicants should have knowledge of metallurgical laboratory analyses, be able to operate in a safety-conscious environment, and proficiently use Microsoft Office; SAP knowledge is a plus. The position requires rotating day shifts and a collaborative, performance-driven team.