SSR Mining

Assay Lab Technician

LocationValmy, NV
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Who Are We?

SSR Mining Inc. is a leading, free cash flow focused intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada.

SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!


Job Description:


General Objectives:

Reporting to the Assay Lab Supervisor, the Assay Technician works a modified 4 on and 5 off, 12-hour schedule – usually day shift. The Assay Tech performs duties in the Assay lab conducting analytical work on pit, pad, plant and bullion samples. Duties include, but not limited to: sample preparation, weighing samples, and performing gold analyses using AA spectrophotometer and gravimetric methods. Additional tasks may include preparation of analytical standards, safe disposal of waste materials and accurate/precise data and record keeping (Excel and Word).


Key Areas of Responsibilities & Duties:

Work in a safe and efficient manner. Maintain a safe attitude and looks out for others
Participate in good housekeeping in all areas of the Assay Lab and maintain a clean work environment in equipment and light vehicles
Actively participate in safety meetings and incident investigations
Perform daily work area inspections and Pre-op inspections of any light vehicle/equipment used
Perform sample preparation tasks including crushing, pulverizing (ring and puck and Rock Labs)
Perform lead acid digestions
Perform fire assays on pulp, carbon and bullion samples
Perform AA analyses, including calibration and standardization, on solution samples to determine gold content
Be able to work with LIMS software
Dispose of all residues, including lead and acidic wastes, in a safe and prescribed manner


Required Skills:

Ability to effectively report all incidents and accidents to supervisor
Can effectively report spills, mortalities, etc. to supervisor
Ability to work without creating chemical spill.
Must be able to wear appropriate PPE including but not limited to respirators, footwear, high visibility clothing, and eye and hearing protection

Can work safely with chemicals including lead, cyanide, caustic and acids
Ability to work safely around mobile equipment
Can describe issues with work area to aid operations and direct maintenance work
Communicates with coworkers and supervisors in a professional and courteous manner
Must meet respirator standards and use respirators when required


Required Experience:

Provide quarterly blood samples for lead determination
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to communicate effectively, in English, using all standard forms of business communication
Must have good safety and attendance records
Must be a self-starter and can complete work with little or no direct supervision
Willing to work weekends as scheduled
Candidate is able to routinely lift 50 pounds
Valid Driver License

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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