Mineral Laboratory Technician and Data Scientist

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Mineral Laboratory Technician and Data Scientist, where your expertise will drive innovation and precision in mineral analysis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine hands-on laboratory work with advanced data analysis, supporting quality control, research, and development projects across several mining and processing facilities. You will play a vital part in ensuring materials meet rigorous standards while leveraging data to optimize processes and outcomes. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that values technical proficiency, problem-solving, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed laboratory testing of mineral and mineral processing samples.
• Collect, organize, and analyze datasets related to mineral properties, process performance, and quality control metrics using statistical tools and software.
• Maintain precise records of laboratory procedures, test results, and data logs to ensure traceability and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with project teams and clients through clear communication of findings, technical reports, and recommendations for quality improvements or corrective actions.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

• Proven laboratory experience with mineral analysis including XRF, fire assay, sample preparation, digestion, and titration analyses. Similar experience considered.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation and data analysis purposes.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately; strong numeracy skills essential for data collection and analysis.
• Excellent communication skills, report writing, and presenting technical findings clearly.
• Familiarity with industrial processes, safety procedures, and environmental monitoring may be helpful.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail.

Join us to be at the forefront of mineral analysis innovation—where your technical skills make a tangible impact on infrastructure quality and safety!

Pay: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person