AddressThe Company
Core Resources, based in Brisbane, is a leader in the provision of integrated metallurgical and process engineering services to the mining and resources industry. Core's goal is to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to complex metallurgical problems allowing our clients to realise the value of their projects. Core's business integrates real world experience, process engineering excellence, and laboratory rigour to deliver process solutions for our clients. Core also owns and markets leading process technologies. We offer a stimulating and challenging technical environment, servicing a global client base. Core has a 18-year history and is currently in a strong growth phase.
The Role
Consideration only given to applicants with a right to work in Australia.
This position will be offered as a full-time role on a 12 month contract with the possibility of a permanent role for the right candidate.
Reporting to the General Manager - Laboratory Operations, you will:
- Uphold all safety systems and display a safety nature that takes precedence over all things.
- Actively participate in laboratory safety initiatives and meetings.
- Conduct metallurgical testwork including sample preparation, comminution and comminution rock breakage testing, flotation, leaching and other hydrometallurgical test work.
- Work as part of a close-knit team to execute laboratory test work according to project schedules.
- Contribute to general housekeeping tasks which include cleaning, waste disposal, sample administration, inventory stocktake and warehousing.
- Operate pilot plant equipment during pilot campaigns.
Skills & Experience
The successful applicant will demonstrate the following:
- Mineral Processing/Metallurgical test work experience is a must-have for the role. Similar experience in a commercial Metallurgical Laboratory will be highly regarded.
- A commitment to conducting all work safely in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- A strong focus on safety, quality and teamwork.
- Ability to follow set test methods, procedures and instructions.
- Experience working with hazardous chemicals and SDS.
- Mechanical aptitude to fix and trouble shoot equipment; a working knowledge of using hand tools is important.
- A clear understanding of how to use MS Excel for data entry and reporting.
- Be willing to learn new things and contribute to all areas of the laboratory.
- Open car licence.
- Forklift licence desirable but not essential.
- Ability to work shift work including afternoon and night shifts when required.
What We Can Offer You
- Inner-city Brisbane location close to public transport.
- Training and professional development across a wide range of mineral and hydrometallurgical processes.
- Varied work that is challenging and rewarding.
- Opportunity to join an award winning business and gain exposure to analytical and metallurgical testing, process engineering and technical consulting environments.
- Opportunities for a flexible work roster.
Consideration only given to applicants with a right to work in Australia.
Apply now by submitting your cover letter and CV.
