Fire Assayer
Core
Prepare samples using specialized equipment and perform manual handling tasks for laboratory analysis in the metals and minerals sector.
Role type
Fire Assayer (Laboratory Technician)
Builds
Laboratory test results for exploration and mining projects
Domain
Mining & Minerals / Laboratory Testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, sample weighing, fluxing, firing, knock-up, cupellation, prill picking, QHSE compliance, procedure adherence
Preferred skills
Teamwork, attention to detail, reliability
Technologies
Cupellation equipment, fluxing furnaces, sample weighing scales
Responsibilities
Weigh samples for analysis, Perform fluxing, firing, knock-up and cupellation, Pick prills for digest, Ensure correct procedures are used and adhered to, Follow QHSE procedure
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC