Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, the Metallurgy Technician is responsible for undertaking day‑to‑day, client focused metallurgical testwork activities at Metallurgy Pty Ltd based in Welshpool.
This hands on position plays a key role in sample management, laboratory preparation, and routine testwork, while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are consistently met.
Responsibilities include, however, are not limited to:
- Receive, prepare, and manage samples, including inventory preparation
- Conduct a range of metallurgical testwork activities, including:Sample drying and weighingRotary and riffle splittingCrushing and grindingRoutine comminution testing and grind establishments
- Ensure project deliverables are completed on time and to a high-quality standard
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to QA/QC procedures
- Work independently using initiative, while also supporting senior technicians and team members
- Maintain robust attention to detail and consistent work standard
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:
- 1 – 2 years experience in the minerals processing / production / laboratory testing industries.
- Knowledge and experience with various commodities and unit operations.
- Experience with some metallurgical laboratory operations and /or testing operations.
- A Forklift certification.
- First aid training.