Wet Laboratory Technician
Core
Perform decomposition and leaching methods (acid digests, selective leaches, fusions) and maintain lab equipment and documentation for geochemistry analysis.
Role type
Wet Laboratory Technician
Builds
Geochemistry test results and quality control data
Domain
Mining and environmental testing
Required skills
Acid digestion, selective leaching, fusions, reagent preparation, lab equipment calibration, work order documentation, QC data entry, spill cleanup, labware cleaning, consumable inventory management
Preferred skills
Chemistry degree or diploma, 0-3 years of relevant experience
Technologies
SLIMS, pipettes, balances, dispensers
Responsibilities
Perform decomposition and leaching methods per SOPs, verify and adjust calibrations on lab equipment, ensure work order documentation is complete and enter QC results into SLIMS, maintain clean workbench and handle waste disposal, clean labware, notify supervisor of equipment issues or low consumables, keep records and notebooks in order
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior