Metallurgical Lab Tech I

Job Description

Job Title: Metallurgical Lab Tech I

Department: Tech Services

Reports to: Senior Metallurgist

Location: Florence, AZ

Job Summary:

The Metallurgical Lab Technician I assists in performing sample testing, analysis, and basic laboratory tasks to support operations SXEW, copper leaching operations, and process optimization projects. The technician ensures accuracy, safety, and compliance with all procedures required to maintain consistent quality of test results.

Key Responsibilities:

Sample Collection & Preparation:

Laboratory Testing & Analysis:

Data Entry & Reporting:

Equipment Maintenance:

Continuous Improvement:

Qualifications:

Education:

Experience:

Physical Requirements:

Working Conditions: This position may involve exposure to dust, noise, copper processing chemicals, and fieldwork. Compliance with safety guidelines and protective equipment (hard hat, glasses, goggles, hard toe boots, respirator) use is mandatory. Must be able to work in a dynamic, stressful environment. This position will have a dayshift-based work schedule, including weekend coverage and, as-needed holiday coverage.