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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Technician - Sample Preparation

Academic & Institutional ResearchConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
ContractBritish Columbia, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in a mining, industrial, laboratory, or related environment are required.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures safely and accurately are required.
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds throughout a shift is required.
  • The ability to work 12-hour shifts in a remote camp environment and in varying weather conditions is required.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, sort, weigh, and process geological and metallurgical samples.
  • Prepare samples through drying, crushing, splitting, screening, and pulverizing activities.
  • Complete sample data entry, labelling, and record keeping.
  • Perform routine quality control checks on laboratory equipment.
  • Support laboratory production targets while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Assist with inventory monitoring and general laboratory operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous sample preparation or laboratory experience is considered an asset.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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