Weigh Room Technician

Job Description

This position will perform weighing of geochemical samples, following written work instructions under the direction of the Supervisor of the department.

• Perform weighing techniques for schemes including Fire Assay, Acid Digests, Fusions, Leco, TIC, MMI and others as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform simple bench tests including LOI, specific gravity and moisture analysis.

• Perform calibration verification and set up of equipment prior to analysis.

• Ensure that paperwork and SLIMS information matches the physical samples

• Examine samples for suitability, check fineness and available quantity are appropriate for required analysis

• Data entry into SLIMS, weights, verification information and sample comments

• Maintain and record equipment calibrations.

• Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of his/her supervisor.

• Maintains a clean work...