Metallurgical Technician
Australia, Western Australia, Forrestfield
Fulltime: 45 hrs a week
Experience: 2-4 Years
Mining
Our client is a leading Australian resources company driving innovation in green iron and sustainable process development. This opportunity offers a hands-on role within a dynamic Research and Development environment, supporting metallurgical testwork and contributing to the advancement of low-emissions iron processing technologies.
Job Descriptions
- Conduct and support metallurgical testwork campaigns aligned with process development objectives
- Prepare ores, reagents and materials required for laboratory testwork programmes
- Operate, monitor and troubleshoot metallurgical test equipment in accordance with established procedures
- Prepare and package testwork samples for submission to analytical laboratories
- Analyse and interpret testwork data to identify trends, diagnose issues and support process optimisation
- Accurately record results and maintain clear, detailed documentation of all activities
- Maintain laboratory equipment and workspaces in a clean, organised and safe condition
- Follow all experimental procedures, operating instructions and safety protocols
- Ensure compliance with facility safety, health and environmental requirements
Job Requirements
- Experience working in a metallurgical laboratory environment is highly desirable
- Qualifications in metallurgy, chemistry or physical sciences are preferred
- Demonstrated hands-on ability to safely set up, operate and monitor laboratory testwork equipment
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
- Proven analytical capability and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and environmental compliance
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment