Night-Shift Mineral Sample Prep Technician

SGS

Sophia (WV)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

SGS is seeking a Preparation Technician, Jr. in Sophia, WV to prepare mineral samples for analysis. You will crush samples to standard specifications, label and file them, and ensure accurate data recording.

The role requires safety discipline, PPE usage, and occasional overtime on a night shift with weekend work. No prior experience is required, but adherence to procedures is essential. This position may include field or laboratory duties as needed and offers opportunities to grow within a

Qualifications

  • Strong adherence to safety procedures in industrial/lab settings.
  • Ability to follow published standards and instructions precisely.
  • Capable of maintaining accurate records and paperwork.

Responsibilities

  • Works under close supervision.
  • Prepares mineral samples by crushing according to standards using various crushers.
  • Transfers and labels samples with dates and paperwork.
  • Files and locates samples for tracking.
  • Performs routine and preventive maintenance on preparation equipment.
  • Records all data related to sample preparation accurately.
  • Keeps equipment and containers clean and organized before/after use.
  • Wears required PPE at all times.
  • Complies with local and federal safety processes and procedures.
  • May assist in Field Operations or Laboratory tasks as needed by business needs.
  • Adheres to internal standards and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety protocols
Attention to detail

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

TWIC
Driver's license

Job description

SGS is seeking a Preparation Technician, Jr. in Sophia, WV to prepare mineral samples for analysis. You will crush samples to standard specifications, label and file them, and ensure accurate data recording.

The role requires safety discipline, PPE usage, and occasional overtime on a night shift with weekend work. No prior experience is required, but adherence to procedures is essential. This position may include field or laboratory duties as needed and offers opportunities to grow within a

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