About the role
Reporting to the Sample Preparation Manager, the Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for the accurate preparation of mineral samples using various methods such as crushing, pulverizing or sieving. This individual will ensure all incoming samples are processed according to priority sequence and with adherence to Standard Operations Procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare geological samples by crushing, pulverizing or sieving according to Standard Operating Procedures without deviation unless authorized by the Manager
Ensure fast and accurate processing of incoming samples in priority sequence
Scan crushing / pulverizing QC checks and equipment used and boxes to the next station upon completion of pages, as required
Perform and document quality checks during sample preparation according to SOP and halt production upon consultation with the Supervisor where non-compliant
Operate, clean equipment and notify shift Lead-Hand or Supervisor when equipment maintenance is necessary
Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures, Upstream Minerals Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the position
Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Provide feedback to Lead-Hand or Supervisor for possible improvements in his/her work area
Other duties as assigned from time to time
Experience, Qualifications & Required Skills
Minimum high school diploma
Previous experience in a mineral processing/analytical lab environment considered an asset
Experience using heavy equipment an asset
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Keen attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy
Safely perform physically demanding tasks with repeated lifting
Ability to handle weights of up to 40 lbs for prolonged periods
Open and inclusive mindset with a willingness to work in a team dynamic
About Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas has the experience, knowhow and professional expertise to improve your productivity and performance; helping you to reduce your risks and build a responsible, safe and sustainable business. Our people will apply a tailored and innovative approach, which can be demonstrated to your stakeholders through our esteemed and trusted brand.
Bureau Veritas has the experience, knowhow and professional expertise to improve your productivity and performance; helping you to reduce your risks and build a responsible, safe and sustainable business. Our people will apply a tailored and innovative approach, which can be demonstrated to your stakeholders through our esteemed and trusted brand.
As a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services, Bureau Veritas is recognised worldwide for excellence and innovation. We serve more than 400,000 companies, delivering a wide range of solutions that go beyond compliance.
About the role
Reporting to the Sample Preparation Manager, the Sample Preparation Technician is responsible for the accurate preparation of mineral samples using various methods such as crushing, pulverizing or sieving. This individual will ensure all incoming samples are processed according to priority sequence and with adherence to Standard Operations Procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare geological samples by crushing, pulverizing or sieving according to Standard Operating Procedures without deviation unless authorized by the Manager
Ensure fast and accurate processing of incoming samples in priority sequence
Scan crushing / pulverizing QC checks and equipment used and boxes to the next station upon completion of pages, as required
Perform and document quality checks during sample preparation according to SOP and halt production upon consultation with the Supervisor where non-compliant
Operate, clean equipment and notify shift Lead-Hand or Supervisor when equipment maintenance is necessary
Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures, Upstream Minerals Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the position
Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Provide feedback to Lead-Hand or Supervisor for possible improvements in his/her work area
Other duties as assigned from time to time
Experience, Qualifications & Required Skills
Minimum high school diploma
Previous experience in a mineral processing/analytical lab environment considered an asset
Experience using heavy equipment an asset
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Keen attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy
Safely perform physically demanding tasks with repeated lifting
Ability to handle weights of up to 40 lbs for prolonged periods
Open and inclusive mindset with a willingness to work in a team dynamic
About Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas has the experience, knowhow and professional expertise to improve your productivity and performance; helping you to reduce your risks and build a responsible, safe and sustainable business. Our people will apply a tailored and innovative approach, which can be demonstrated to your stakeholders through our esteemed and trusted brand.
Bureau Veritas has the experience, knowhow and professional expertise to improve your productivity and performance; helping you to reduce your risks and build a responsible, safe and sustainable business. Our people will apply a tailored and innovative approach, which can be demonstrated to your stakeholders through our esteemed and trusted brand.
As a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services, Bureau Veritas is recognised worldwide for excellence and innovation. We serve more than 400,000 companies, delivering a wide range of solutions that go beyond compliance.