Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. With a global network of laboratories and offices, we provide Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions that help our customers operate safely, efficiently and with confidence.
About the role
We are looking for Fire Assayers to join our Minerals laboratory team in Maddington.
Working alongside an experienced team, you will process mineral samples using Fire Assay techniques and contribute to the safe, accurate and productive delivery of laboratory services to our clients.
Previous laboratory or Fire Assay experience is welcomed, but entry-level applicants are also encouraged to apply.
What you'll be doing
Your responsibilities will include:
- Weighing samples according to mineralogy
- Conducting acid test work on Fire Assay samples
- Fusing and cupelling samples
- Preparing cupels
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment
- Assisting with sample preparation and other laboratory duties as required
About you
You'll be well suited to the role if you:
- Have good communication skills and a positive approach to teamwork
- Can work effectively both within a team and independently
- Are physically fit and comfortable working in a hands-on laboratory environment
- Can follow procedures and work safely and methodically
- Can work a rotating 7 days on / 7 days off roster, with 11.5-hour day and night shifts
- Have an existing right to work in Australia
Fire Assay or minerals laboratory experience will be highly regarded, but it is not essential for all applicants.
What we offer
- Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience
- Applicable shift and other allowances
- A structured 7/7 roster
- The opportunity to develop practical laboratory and minerals testing experience
- A supportive team environment within a global organisation
Our culture
Intertek values diverse perspectives, experiences and backgrounds and recognises the contribution every employee makes to our success.
Intertek embraces diversity and is committed to equal prospect. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.
How to apply
If you're interested in building your career with Intertek, select Apply Now and submit your application.
Only applicants with an existing right to work in Australia will be considered. Only applicants progressing through the recruitment process will be contacted.
📌 Fire Assayer (Maddington)
🏢 Intertek
📍 Maddington
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