Assayer

Prepare mineral samples, including all processes from bucking to final assaying.

Conduct chemical analyses using techniques such as Fire Assay, AAS, XRF, and ICP-MS to determine mineral content.

Implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure reliability and accuracy of assay results.

Maintain detailed assay reports and collaborate with geological teams to interpret findings.

Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Manage laboratory inventory, including reagents and consumables.

Ensure all laboratory processes comply with relevant regulatory and industry standards.

Perform any other tasks as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

An Honor’s Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Geology, Mineral Analytical Science, or a related field.

Minimum of four (4) years of experience in assaying, especially in precious and base metals.

Proficiency in analytical laboratory techniques such as Fire Assay, AAS, ICP-MS, and laboratory management software.

Certification in assaying or a related field is an added advantage.

Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment with hazardous substances.

Strong analytical and technical skills for accurate interpretation of assay results.

Keen attention to detail and accuracy in sample testing and reporting.

Excellent communication skills for reporting and collaboration with technical teams.