Apply fire assay methods and geological sample preparation as a Fire Assay Assistant with ALS. This temporary six-month contract may be extended.

ALS seeks an assistant to conduct routine and non-routine geological sample analyses, fusion, and cupellation. The work requires crucible management, furnace tools, analytical quality, and strict safety procedures. You will complete cleaning and maintenance schedules while handling time-critical work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage crucibles and prepare samples for fusion
- Perform fusion and cupellation using furnace tools
- Follow secure and standard working procedures
- Complete cleaning and maintenance schedules
- Apply established methods while ensuring analytical quality

Requirements:

- Familiarity with fire assay methods and finish methods
- Strong analytical and mechanical skills
- High school education required
- Ability to work independently or within teams
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Support ALS geological testing through careful sample preparation, furnace processing, analytical quality, and safety-focused laboratory work.

📌 Fire Assay Laboratory Assistant (Canada)
🏢 LabRulez
📍 Canada