Job Posting: Core Cutter/Field Technician

Location: Dryden, Ontario

Position: Core Cutter/Field Technician

Type: Contract, full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM or Monday to Thursday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM

About Dryden Gold

Dryden Gold Corp is a agile and growing junior exploration company focused on high-grade gold exploration in northwestern Ontario, Canada. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented core cutter/field technician to join our team in Dryden, Ontario.

Position Overview

The Core Cutter will be responsible for cutting drill core using a rock saw, bagging and tagging samples for laboratory analysis. There is a possibility assisting with fieldwork such as flagging drill sites, navigating bush roads, and operating snowmobiles, side-by-sides and quads.

This role requires working both independently and within a team to ensure proper sampling procedures are followed throughout the core processing and packaging stages. The ideal candidate must be physically capable of lifting and carrying heavy core boxes, standing for extended periods, following sequential numbering systems, and wearing a properly fit-tested respirator.

Previous experience in fieldwork, core splitting, or operating a rock saw is an asset but not mandatory. A strong commitment to workplace safety is essential. This is a local position based in Dryden, Ontario, requiring a dependable individual available Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Key Responsibilities

- Operation and maintenance of an automated diamond blade core saw.
- Utilizing field equipment such as snowmobiles, side-by-sides and quads




- Following sequential numbering systems for core sampling.
- Checking QAQC (Quality Assurance Quality Control) samples for dispatch.
- Moving stacks of core boxes and loading/unloading boxes of core by hand.
- Shelving and stacking core boxes on pallets as directed in proper order.
- Maintaining facility inventory and letting management know what to order/restock.
- Organizing cutting room, core logging area, and core lay down area.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

- Individual possessing an Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma is preferred.
- College diploma Geology or Technical field would be an advantage but not necessary
- Directly related experience or strong comprehension of assaying, diamond drilling andgeology activities is an asset.
- Valid Class G driver license or equivalent
- Good interpersonal skills and works effectively with others.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time, heavy lifting (50-80lbs) and repetitive tasks.
- Capable of wearing a fit tested respirator when cutting (clean shaven)
- Capable of following written procedures
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to work with numbers and sequences in order is mandatory.
- Able to learn and adapt.

What We Offer

- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and professional team.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Dryden Gold is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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