Mineral/Rock Sample Prep Tech - Day Shift - $17/hr.Reno Staffing • Sparks, NV, US

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Mineral / Rock Sample Prep Tech - Day Shift - $17 / hr.

Reno Staffing • Sparks, NV, US

3 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Reno Staffing is looking for a Sample Prep Technician for a mineral testing facility in the Sparks Area!

Shift : Full Time Monday-Friday 7 : 00am - 3 : 30pm

Pay : $17 / hr.

Location : Sparks, NV (in town)

Resume and on site interview will be required for this position.

Summary :

The Sample Prep Technician is responsible for preparing samples (drying, crushing, splitng, screening

and / or pulverizing) for various analyses; will operate laboratory equipment such as jaw crushers, rolls

crushers, pulverizers, scales, riffle and rotary splitters as well as maintaining daily records and logs.

The Sample Prep Technician may also be utilized in the wet and dry screening of samples, the removal of samples from drying ovens for weighing and recording, and may perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

The Sample Prep Technician is responsible for preparing samples (drying, crushing, splitting, screening and / or pulverizing) for various analyses; will operate laboratory equipment such as jaw crushers, rolls crushers, pulverizes, scales, riffle and rotary splitters as well as maintaining daily records and logs.

The Sample Prep Technician may also be utilized in the wet and dry screening of samples, the removal of samples from drying ovens for weighing and recording, and may perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Job Duties include but are not limited to the following :

Following all health and safety rules and regulations
Maintaining a clean work area
Crushing, splitting, screening and / or pulverizing samples to meet client specifications
Sample sorting, weighing and drying

Qualifications & Skills Requirements :

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Employee must be able to follow specific directions, work in a safe manner, perform simple mathematical calculations, and keep records without constant supervision

Ability to work with others in a team environment

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Perform routine maintenance on equipment that is within your scope and abilities

Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, respirator and criminal background check

A positive attitude towards safety regulations and production on and quality goals

Able to comply with all company policies

Physical Demands include, but are not limited to the following :

Employee is required to kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders repetitively

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