Fire Assayer

1 week ago

Malaga, Western Australia ALS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Fire Assayer to join our team at ALS. As a Fire Assayer, you will play a critical role in the precious metal recovery process, working with traditional fire assay techniques to extract valuable metals from samples.

Key Responsibilities
  • Sample Preparation: Accurately weigh samples and add flux reagents as part of the fire assay process.
  • Fusion and Extraction: Fuse mixtures in a high-temperature furnace to extract precious metals, including gold.
  • Cupellation and Prilling: Perform cupellation and prilling daily to collect and prepare metal samples.
  • Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of samples, fusion pots, lead buttons, and prills before laboratory testing.
  • Record Keeping: Record any anomalies to ensure the accuracy and quality of the assay process.
  • Safety Procedures: Adhere strictly to fire assay safety procedures, proactively identifying and addressing potential safety issues.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Hourly Rate: $33.53 per hour, with opportunities for pay increases as you gain experience.
  • Shift Allowances: 15% for afternoon shifts and 20% for night shifts.
  • Full Training: Comprehensive training will be provided to support your development and career progression.
  • Opportunities for Advancement: As you build your experience, you can secure a full-time position and take on leadership roles within the company.
Requirements
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, ensuring precision in all aspects of the assay process.
  • Communication Skills: Clear communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to perform procedures promptly and accurately.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a team, following detailed training and safety protocols.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to thrive in a physically demanding, high-temperature work environment.
About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in over 60 countries. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are recognized and valued.

We offer a range of benefits, including health fund discounts, corporate superannuation benefits, and opportunities for career progression and development.

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