Junior Metallurgist - Lakefield, Canada - SGS
Description
Company DescriptionWe are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description:
- Assist Technicians, Technologists, Metallurgists, Senior Metallurgists, and Project Managers in laboratory, sample preparation, and pilot plant environments.
- Participate in large scale pilot plants and interpreting results under the supervision of a Senior Metallurgist and/or Project Manager.
- Exposure to the technical groups of Mineral Processing (Grinding, Flotation), Gold Processing and Hydro metallurgy.
- Aid in drafting and preparing portions of reports that are ultimately provided to clients.
- Assist Metallurgists and Project Managers with the management of small projects of variable scope and complexity in the Mineral Processing (Grinding, Flotation), Gold Processing and Hydrometallurgy groups.
- Support in compiling and analyzing metallurgical data.
- Assist in the scheduling of metallurgical test work
- Directs technicians/technologists
- Verify and report results.
- May travel to other SGS metallurgical laboratory locations in Canada or overseas on either short term assignments or longerterm assignments as part of a strategic initiative.
- May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor University degree in Chemical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Hydrometallurgy, Mining Engineering or in a related science discipline.
- Up to 3 years of previous working experience in a minerals related field or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Previous experience in mineral processing, hydro metallurgy and gold metallurgy, including flowsheet development, bench scale test work is an asset.
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fastpaced, highly professional environment.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
- Ability to work well with others and independently.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure.
- Extended hours may be required from time to time.
- Travel may be required from time to time.
- Ensures full compliance with the company's Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
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