Laboratory Technician

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Responsible Mining Solutions Corp.
Greater Sudbury
CAD 60,000 - 80,000
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2 days ago
Job description

About Us:

Responsible Mining Solutions Corp. It's in our name, it is our mission. While mining and its bounty of metals and minerals are integral to the advancement of life itself, we believe it's possible to improve mine performance and to also mitigate harm. At RMS, we provide solutions to mining's most vexing challenges.

Job Summary:

RMS is looking for a laboratory technologist to conduct routine backfill testing, scientific research, and experimental development as we grow and expand our operations. The ideal candidate will be flexible with day-to-day operations to support the engineering team and their project demands, comfortable working in a metallurgical laboratory setting, and passionate about thinking outside the box.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Preparing samples and handling bulk materials.
  2. Hands-on laboratory testing, performing various tests including but not limited to rheological assessments, dewatering applications, backfill strength assessments and pilot scale testing.
  3. Inputting data into Excel and preparing factual reports to fit with the priorities of the business.
  4. Performing routine equipment maintenance and calibrations.
  5. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  6. Complying and participating in the enhancement of RMS policies, Quality Systems and Health & Safety programs.
  7. Assisting with any other aspects of laboratory work as required.
  8. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  1. Minimum of a technician or technology diploma.
  2. 1 to 3 years of experience working in a laboratory setting is considered an asset (applicable co-op experience will be considered).
  3. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  4. Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or 3D modelling.
  5. Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
  6. Strong organizational skills.
  7. Ability to work effectively within a small, multicultural team comprising diverse roles and skill sets to meet project deadlines.
  8. Written and verbal proficiency in English.
  9. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical abilities.
  10. Excellent communication skills.
  11. Ability to lift to 30 kg and handle drums/barrels.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Responsible Mining Solutions Corp is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Greater Sudbury, ON P3C 5L1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • Laboratory: 1 year (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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