Turquoise Ridge - Assay Laboratory Technician

Turquoise Ridge - Assay Laboratory Technician

Company: Barrick Gold Investments

Location: Golconda, NV

We have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for an Assay Laboratory Technician at our Turquoise Ridge Analytical Lab. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing ore, process, and exploration samples, performing fire assay, wet laboratory work, and operating analytical instrumentation. Our people division is growing and we aim to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people.

We are committed to a safe work environment, sending everyone home safe and healthy each day, and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

• Preparation of ore samples, process samples, and exploration samples
• Fire assay, wet laboratory work, and operation of analytical instrumentation
• Perform other duties as assigned

• At least 6 months experience in an analytical laboratory (preferred)
• Familiarity with chemicals and laboratory procedures (preferred)
• Knowledge of computer operation required
• Exemplary safety and attendance record required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without accommodation required
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize a heavy workload required
• Effective communication skills in a team environment required
• Essential function: work a rotating schedule of nights and days

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution and match
• Paid time off
• Company-sponsored medical clinics
• Company match share purchase program
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
• Diverse environment and equal opportunity employer