Production Assistant

The Chrysos commitment and mission:

Here at Chrysos we combine science and software to create technology solutions that are changing the global mining industry; both from a productivity and environmental impact perspective.

Just like atoms and machines, we believe that everyone is different and how individuals come together is what makes us successful. Headquartered in Adelaide and with team members based in Australia, Europe, Africa and North America, Chrysos Corporation's diverse team of scientists, engineers and industry specialists are coming together to build technologies to provide rapid, accurate and safe ore analysis for the global mining industry.

The company's flagship technology, PhotonAssay, steps around centuries-old chemistry-based assay methods to deliver true 'atom-counting' analysis for the measurement of gold and other high-value metals. With successful global installations, Chrysos is taking PhotonAssay to customers around the world – Chrysos could take you to places that you might not have even imagined yet. There's opportunity around every corner and the support to help you achieve your goals.

About the role:

To support the production and deployment of PhotonAssay instruments by preparing Chrysos jars and discs, assembling equipment and sub-assemblies, conducting acceptance testing, and assisting with warehouse activities - all in alignment with work instructions, quality standards, and deployment schedules. 

What you will do:

•  Prepare, fill, tamp, and weigh Chrysos sample jars accurately.
• Apply barcode labels and record jar details.
• Assembly of Reference discs.
• Clean tools and workspace and dispose of waste safely.
• Operate in compliance with PPE requirements and particulate control measures.
• Assist with Assembly PhotonAssay of detector stations, related equipment, sub-assemblies, and consumables (including Chrysos sample jars and reference discs) to meet deployment schedules.
• Conduct acceptance testing.
• Pick and pack components and consumables for assembly and deployment shipments.
• Support warehouse staff during busy periods or where manual handling is required.
• Ensure all materials are accurately identified, labelled, and handled per safety and handling guidelines.
• Contribute to periodic stock-takes and collaborate with the Supply Chain team as required.
• Utilising existing or developing skills to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to a culture that values collaboration, technical excellence, and ongoing staff learning and development.
• Support a strong workplace health and safety culture.

Who you are:

Desirable

• Prior experience in laboratory, production, or warehousing environments preferred
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow precise technical instructions
• Proficient in basic computer operations, including data entry and barcode scanning
• Physically capable of performing repetitive manual handling tasks
• Committed to maintaining safety and contamination control standards
• Demonstrated consistency and high attention to quality and accuracy
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Effective communicator with proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment 

Who we are (Our values):

• Safety is a Non-Negotiable - Safety isn't just a value — it's our way of life. It's about creating a culture where physical and psychological safety are top priorities. We speak up, challenge assumptions, and hold ourselves accountable to protect one another.
• One United Team – We thrive on trust, respect, and empathy. By embracing each other's unique contributions and supporting one another, we build collective strength to solve problems, celebrate wins, and grow together.
• Delighted Customers – Our customers, both internal and external, are at the heart of everything we do. By listening, understanding, and acting with care, we consistently go above and beyond to deliver exceptional experiences.
• Always Improving – We are curious, courageous, and committed to progress. Every challenge is an opportunity to grow, and every step forward builds toward something extraordinary. Making or doing things better isn't just a goal — it's our mindset.

Why Join Us: Your Rewarding Career Awaits

At Chrysos, we value our team members and offer a supportive and dynamic work environment. Here's what we have in store for you:

• Flexibility and wellbeing initiatives to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities to work with groundbreaking equipment that's transforming the mining industry and reducing its environmental impact.
• Collaboration with industry experts and the chance to grow and develop professionally.
• Exciting career prospects and room for advancement.

If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply through the link below and let's explore the potential of working together.

Join Chrysos and be part of an innovative team that's shaping the future of mining technology