Trainee Sample Preparer
Core
Operate machinery to crush, split, pulverize, and sieve mineral samples for chemical composition analysis in a warehouse environment.
Role type
Sample Preparer (Physical/Manual Labor)
Builds
Prepared mineral samples for laboratory testing
Domain
Mining and exploration / Geochemistry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating sample preparation equipment, sorting samples, applying barcode labels, transferring samples to drying racks, crushing/riffle/split/sieving samples, operating pulverizing mills, maintaining machinery, cleaning work areas
Preferred skills
Previous production experience, flexibility with availability (day/night shifts), physical fitness for repetitive manual handling
Technologies
QWIs, Gems interface
Responsibilities
Operate sample preparation equipment per procedures, sort and label samples, transfer samples to drying racks, crush/sieve/pulverize samples, maintain machinery, report equipment issues, keep work areas clean
Seniority
Entry-level / Trainee