Metallurgical Technician

Type:
Full Time, Contract 
Salary:
Competitive
Published:
March 4th, 2026
Location:
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Reference:
BH-329896
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About the company and role:

We are currently seeking individuals looking for opportunities across well-known mineral testing laboratories, with both Perth-based and FIFO opportunities available. Full-time permanent and contract positions will be available, as well as opportunities for day, afternoon or night shifts.

Graduates are encouraged to apply.

General duties may include, but are not limited to:
 
  • Collection of process samples in a timely manner
  • Sample preparation, including but not limited to sorting, splitting, crushing, pulverizing, milling, sizing.
  • Sample registration and data recording
  • Maintenance of the working environment e.g., clean outs of crushers and splitters, and clean-up of the workspace.
  • Ensuring you follow instructions and procedures in a safe and competent manner
  • Potential operation of instrumentation such as AAS, ICP-OES, and performing basic wet chemistry (titrations, pH)

About you:
  • Ideally experience working in the mining/operations industry
  • Previous experience using laboratory information management systems - desirable
  • Computer literacy, including competency in using Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication skills
  • West Australian C class driver’s license required
In addition to this, you will possess excellent communication, time management and organizational skills. You will enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment in collaboration with other like-minded team and be self-motivated.

Need more information:
Please call Johnathan on 0416 815 890

How to Apply:
Click on the "Apply Now" button with a cover letter addressing the selection criteria above AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Note: Applications only accepted from Australian / NZ residents with valid Australian work rights or temporary residents on work visas.
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