Job Posting for Metallurgical Lab Technician at Forte Analytical
Forte Analytical, a northern Colorado based engineering firm, is seeking a metallurgical technician to assist our engineers in a laboratory setting. This person will work with our engineers and lab manager to focus on general mineral processing testing for mine development and enhancement projects.
Summary of Duties / Responsibilities (includes but is not limited to):
Conduct sample preparation and basic metallurgical, geotechnical and geochemical testing
Assist engineering staff with other testing needs
Provide testing insight and recommendations for testing modifications
Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment
Maintain safety and cleanliness standards
Able to wear mandatory safety equipment (safety shoes and respirator)
Able to lift up to 50 lbs., repeatedly, as needed
Personal Attributes:
Strong adherence to safety protocols
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Team oriented and ability to take direction well and learn quickly
Reliable, honest and a high standard of integrity
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Ability to work independently with little supervision as well as work effectively as a team member
Ability to work in a fast paced and fluid environment
Strong organizational skills, communication, dependability, and work ethic
Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Understanding of basic math and chemistry required
Comprehension of Microsoft Suite of programs (Excel, Word, Project)
Associates or bachelor’s degree in science related field preferred
Experience Requirements:
0-2 years of experience in a related field is preferred
Able to read and understand written procedures and standard operation procedures
Salary.com Estimation for Metallurgical Lab Technician in Wheat Ridge, CO
$149,039 to $193,159
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