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Technical Professionals Group

Metallurgical Technician

Technical Professionals Group, Kearny, Arizona, United States, 85237

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Position Overview To support the Metallurgical Engineering staff to perform investigatory and daily testing, monitor the concentrator mass consumables inventory, and maintain process monitoring equipment in the concentrator.

Essential Job Duties

Ability to prepare samples and complete basic sample analysis procedures following proper guidelines

Maintain the x‑ray on‑stream analyzers to include basic electrical maintenance, mechanical maintenance, as well as system sampling and calibration

Maintain the on‑stream sampling systems to include piping and vacuum pump systems

Maintain the control x‑ray spare parts inventory

Monitor Concentrator reagents for daily usage

Monitor and maintain thickener flocculent systems

Monitor and maintain the mine anti‑scalant addition systems

Perform weekly and monthly Concentrator mass consumables inventory, and order required inventory

Interface with purchasing to ensure proper delivery and assist in delivery unloading upon delivery

Test, analyze, and report on proposed procedural and reagent changes by standard laboratory tests

Perform daily screen analyses

Test, analyze and report on Concentrator performance by standard laboratory test

Maintain proper reagent identification according to MSHA standards

Use a wide range of laboratory crushing, grinding, screening, flotation, etc., mineral processing equipment, as well as the analytical devices used to measure results

Additional Requirements

Must have a valid driver's license

High school diploma or equivalent

Safety Sensitive position requiring all persons assigned to activity be drug free

MSHA certification preferred and will be required to obtain during 1st or 1st 3 days of employment

Responsible for executing, supporting, and enforcing the Company’s Environmental, Health and Safety program as required by OIS policy, directives, and principles

Must be able to take multiple directives and follow instructions with precision

Must have MS Office computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook)

Must have the ability to manage time effectively and set priorities

Requires the ability to manage multiple tasks

Physical and Environmental Job Requirements

Standing, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, carrying and moving items of up to 50 lbs and more

Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions; dusty, hot weather

Ability to perform essential job functions in an environment with varied noise levels

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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