Laboratory Technician
Group 6 Metals are looking for a Laboratory Technicians to join the processing team. This position is full-time and based on King Island at the Dolphin Tungsten Mine at Grassy.
Why work for us?
Group 6 Metals – Dolphin Tungsten Mines has a culture that is defined by the everyday behaviours of our employees and are indicative of our Values: Respect, honesty, excellence, and safety.
We place a strong focus on diversity and inclusion and believe in flexibility – with a focus on work-life balance.
We live and work on an amazing Island that offers experiences that you won’t find anywhere else. The Island has pristine beaches, offshore reefs, and rocky coastline, we feature Cape Wickham lighthouse, the tallest in the southern hemisphere. There is the King Island Cheese factory, and we even have our own Whiskey distillery as well as some of the best Golf experiences you will find.
What we can offer.
- Flights to and from King Island
- Camp and Messing
- Competitive rates
- Excellent team environment
- Short commute from Launceston, Burnie or Melbourne
- Residential allowance if you live locally on King Island
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Obtain and prepare ore samples for testing
- Develop the appropriate testing program
- Test materials under the direction of metallurgists and other professionals
- Set up and use a range of complex testing and scientific equipment
- Analyse, record and report results.
- Set up, operate and clean laboratories and scientific equipment.
- Following directions and instructions provided by supervising staff
- Following all environmental protection procedures
- Perform duties as required in the processing plant
Job Requirements
- Experience in mineral processing or laboratory working environment.
- Able to work with minimum supervision
- Calibration and use of scientific equipment.
- Safe handling of Hazardous chemicals
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Current Australian working rights
- Current C class manual driver’s licence
Roster – FIFO, 14/7 from Melbourne, Burnie or Launceston, Day work only
Residential Roster of Monday to Friday may be available for the right candidate
If this sounds like the right role for you then click ‘apply’ and submit a current Resume and cover letter
Group 6 Metals is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, and experiences