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Laboratory Technician

2 months ago


Malaysia BR Metals Fundições Ltda Full time
Laboratory Technician (Fire Assay – Gold Recovery) – Malaysia

We are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team in Johor, Malaysia. As a Laboratory Technician (Fire Assay), you will play a crucial role in assisting with the day-to-day running of the laboratory for precious metals analysis.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the set-up of the laboratory, preparing samples, performing fire assay techniques, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols and local regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Receive and label all samples brought into the lab for accountability
  • Prepare samples from drying, crushing, splitting, and pulverising
  • Mix fluxing reagents and load samples in furnace for the fire assay
  • Perform fire assay techniques such as fluxing, fusing, and cupellation of samples in correct numerical order
  • Perform smelting and sample extraction of precious metals as and when required
Compliance with Safety Protocols and Local Regulations
  • Assist with the application and maintenance of all necessary governmental licenses related to the laboratory
  • Promote and implement workplace safety initiatives
  • Ensure and maintain proper sample disposal of cupels, fire assay lead wastes, or water generated as a part of daily work performed in a safe manner and in compliance with the disposal regulations and requirements
  • Respond appropriately and immediately to emergency situations and assist other employees in maintaining readiness to respond to emergencies within the workplace
Set up Fire Assay Laboratory
  • Assist with the set-up of laboratory, prepare the SOPs for Fire Assay techniques
Measurement and Calibration
  • Monitor analytical processes and take remedial action where necessary to prevent deviations/discrepancies from affecting the quality of analytical results
  • Report any apparatus or equipment that is not functioning correctly to the Lab Manager
Perform Laboratory Data Analysis and Reporting
  • Testing of precious metals scraps through cupellation method (fire assaying)
  • Evaluate, validate, ensure, and report technical accuracy of reporting analytical results
  • Monitor analytical processes and take remedial actions to address deviations/discrepancies that would affect the quality of analytical results
  • Re-analyse samples when control results are not within the acceptable range
Quality Control
  • Inspect all samples, fusions, lead buttons, and prills to ensure the assaying method is correct
  • Maintain proper records and accountability of materials (samples and standards) and equipment used
Maintain and Troubleshoot Equipment
  • Report any apparatus or equipment that is not functioning correctly to the Lab Manager
  • Procurement and placement of all consumables, equipment, and fixtures
  • Assist in the general/preventive maintenance of equipment and housekeeping of the laboratory
  • Maintain and record equipment faults
  • Improve/troubleshoot analysis methods
Laboratory Housekeeping
  • Ensure and maintain work areas and equipment are clean, tidy, and organised
Manpower Planning
  • Assist with overtime planning in consultation with the Lab Manager
  • Assist with control and time-keeping administration
  • Maintain productivity and turnaround time
Job Requirements
  • Minimum Diploma qualification in Chemistry or its related fields
  • At least 3 years' experience as a Fire Assayer
  • Well-versed in the analytical processes in Fire Assay and the analysis process
  • Possess proven problem-solving skills
  • Experienced in selecting and setting up of equipment and processes to recover precious metals, including gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium
  • Experience and the ability to operate ICP/XRF will be favourably considered
  • Must be willing to work overtime whenever necessary
  • Practical knowledge in safe handling of industrial chemicals