Analytical Chemist (Ming's Bight)

Analytical Chemist (Ming's Bight)

06 Sep
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New Found Gold
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Ming's Bight

06 Sep

New Found Gold

Ming's Bight

Discover New Career Opportunities with New Found Gold!

We are Hiring – Analytical Chemist

Pine Cove Mill, Ming’s Bight, NL

At New Found Gold, we’re on a mission to uncover the treasures hidden beneath the Earth’s surface. As a
leading gold exploration company with the Queensway Gold Project, as well as the recently acquired
Hammerdown Operation, Pine Cove Mill, we combine cutting-edge technology with geological expertise
to discover and develop world-class mineral resources. Our values—Leadership, Safety, Sustainability,
Community and Courage—guide every step of our journey. The company is committed to responsible
exploration and mining, leveraging strong infrastructure and a skilled local workforce in Newfoundland
and Labrador.

Join our dynamic team as an Analytical Chemist and play a vital role by being responsible for performing
accurate and timely laboratory analysis to support safe, reliable, and efficient operations at Pine Cove
Laboratory. This role conducts chemical testing on process, environmental, and quality-control samples;
validates and reports results; maintains laboratory equipment; and works closely with refinery
operations, maintenance, metallurgical, environmental, and health and safety teams to ensure product
quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.

As an Analytical Chemist, you will report to the Pine Cove Mill Manager, and your responsibilities will
include but are not limited to:

Your Role in the Expedition:

- Perform qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses on refinery, process, environmental, and

final product samples using approved laboratory methods.
- Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instruments such as ICP, AA, XRF, GC,

spectrophotometers, titrators, pH meters, balances, and other laboratory equipment as required.
- Prepare, preserve, label, log, and track samples while maintaining chain-of-custody and

laboratory information records.
- Validate analytical results, identify trends or out-of-specification results, and communicate

findings promptly to operations and technical personnel.




- Support process control, product quality, environmental monitoring, and metallurgical

performance through reliable laboratory data and interpretation.
- Prepare standards, reagents, blanks, duplicates, spikes, and control samples in accordance with

quality assurance and quality control requirements.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records, reports, worksheets, calibration logs, and certificates of

analysis.
- Assist with method development, method validation, procedure updates, and continuous

improvement initiatives within the laboratory.
- Ensure safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals, reagents, samples, and hazardous

materials.
- Follow all company policies, laboratory procedures, environmental requirements, and

Occupational Health and Safety standards.

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- Participate in incident investigations, audits, inspections, risk assessments, and corrective

action follow-up as required.
- Provide technical guidance and support to laboratory technicians, students, or other team

members when needed.

What you bring to the field:

- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, or

a related scientific discipline. Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience
may be considered.

- Experience working in an industrial, mining, metallurgical, refinery, environmental, or quality-

control laboratory is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of analytical chemistry principles, laboratory quality systems, sampling

procedures, and instrument calibration.
- Experience with laboratory information management systems, Microsoft Office applications, and

technical reporting.
- Knowledge of WHMIS, chemical hygiene,



hazardous waste handling, and protected laboratory work

practices.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple sample demands, and maintain accuracy under

operational deadlines.
- High attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret laboratory data and explain technical results clearly to non-laboratory

personnel.

- Sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to escalate issues appropriately.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Collaborative approach with a strong commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and

operational excellence.

Working Conditions:

- Work is primarily performed in a laboratory setting with occasional exposure to refinery, process,

and plant operating areas.
- Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, gloves, lab

coat, protective footwear, hearing protection, and respiratory protection where required.
- May be required to handle hazardous chemicals, process samples, and environmental samples

in accordance with established safety procedures.
- May be required to support operational demands outside regular working hours during

shutdowns, startups, outages, urgent investigations, or emergency response situations.

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The Terrain Ahead:

- Work Environment: Remote sites, travel required, rugged terrain, seasonal weather.
- Employment Type: Full time permanent
- Schedule: Monday to Friday (5*2)
- Location: Pine Cove Mill, Ming’s Bight, NL
- Posting Date: Sept 2, 2026

Ready to explore new horizons?

How to Apply: Send us an email with your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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