Fire Assay Technician

Perth based
- competitive rates
- Great team and on the job training
- Immediate start

**The Role**:
ALS is seeking Fire Assay Technicians for our metallurgical services business in Perth WA. Successful applicants will become part of its busy mineral testing laboratories that strives to exceed customer expectations by delivering quality results on time, and by maintaining strong relationships with its clients.

We are seeking to recruit casual staff however the roles will require shift work and be equivalent to full time hours.

The laboratory is based in the Balcatta in the northern suburb of Perth. This is not FIFO mine site position.

The day to day

Applicants will be based in the Balcatta laboratory, typic al duties include:

- All aspects of the fire assay process including weighing, fluxing, pouring, de-slagging, cupellation and prilling
- Wet chemistry (aqua regia and amalgam) digestions of prills
- Scorification
- Any additional tasks required by the Area Supervisor and/or Senior Management

**The essentials**
These are physically demanding positions that require applicants to be physically fit, have access to reliable transportation and be able to work day or afternoon shift as required. Applicants with previous experience in similar laboratory or mine site roles will be highly regarded, however, training will be provided for successful applicants with no experience.
- Good numerical, communication, organisational and time management skills
- Be detail oriented, highly motivated and an ability to problem solve
- A moderate level of computer literacy
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- A high regard for personal safety and the safety of others

**Benefits & Culture**:
At ALS we believe that the people we employ are what makes ALS the great company it is today.

We offer many benefits to staff, including and not limited to:

- Health fund discounts with Bupa & HCF
- Corporate superannuation benefits with Sun Super.
- On-line learning system with extensive modules of choice.
- Friendly working environment with accessible management.
- We actively support a diverse workforce and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.