Precision Mineral Sample Prep Technician

SGS; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

SGS in Tempe, AZ is seeking a diligent Sample Preparation Technician to prepare mineral samples for analysis in accordance with our standards. You will crush samples such as coal, iron ore, limestone and petroleum coke, label and document them, and maintain equipment per safety procedures.

No prior experience is required, but you should be comfortable following strict safety rules and working under supervision.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience required.
• 1+ year in industrial/lab/field with safety exposure preferred.
• Overtime may be required.
• Intermediate English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares mineral samples (coal, iron ore, limestone, petroleum coke, etc.) by crushing according to standards.
• Transfers and labels samples with date and paperwork.
• Files and locates samples and records data accurately.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance on preparation equipment.
• Wears PPE and follows local and federal safety processes.
• May perform field operation or laboratory duties as needed.
• Adheres to internal standards and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Intermediate English

Safety compliance

Team player

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

SGS in Tempe, AZ is seeking a diligent Sample Preparation Technician to prepare mineral samples for analysis in accordance with our standards. You will crush samples such as coal, iron ore, limestone and petroleum coke, label and document them, and maintain equipment per safety procedures.

No prior experience is required, but you should be comfortable following strict safety rules and working under supervision.