SGS
Location
Québec, QC | Canada
Job description
We are SGS the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
4 months CO-OP program
This position will assist in conducting metallurgical test procedures involving physical and/or chemical metallurgical separations. In addition, this position will be responsible for project management under the supervision of a Metallurgist or Senior Metallurgist for simple projects. This
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist Technicians, Technologists, Metallurgists, Senior Metallurgists, and Project Managers in laboratory, sample preparation, and pilot plant environments.
• Participate in large scale pilot plants and interpreting results under the supervision of a Senior Metallurgist and/or Project Manager.
• Exposure to the technical groups of Mineral Processing (Grinding, Flotation), Gold Processing and Hydrometallurgy.
• Aid in drafting and preparing portions of reports that are ultimately provided to clients.
• Assist Metallurgists and Project Managers with the management of small projects of variable scope and complexity in the Mineral Processing (Grinding, Flotation), Gold Processing and Hydrometallurgy groups.
• Support in compiling and analyzing metallurgical data.
• Assist in the scheduling of metallurgical test work.
• Directs technicians/technologists.
• Verify and report results.
• May travel to other SGS metallurgical laboratory locations in Canada or overseas on either short-term assignments or longer-term assignments as part of a strategic initiative.
• May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.
PROFILE
Education: Bachelor University degree in Chemical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Hydrometallurgy, Mining Engineering or in a related science discipline.
REQUIRED SKILLS
• Previous experience in mineral processing, hydrometallurgy and gold metallurgy, including flowsheet development, bench scale test work is an asset.SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada and in Canada.
Job tags
Salary