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Lab Technician

Eureka, NV · On-site

$31.48/hr

The Lab Technician at McEwen Mining Inc.'s Gold Bar operation supports safe, efficient, and accurate laboratory operations at a remote Nevada gold mine. This hands-on role is essential to daily ...

Lab Technician

Eureka, NV · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Lab Technician at McEwen Mining Inc.'s Gold Bar operation supports safe, efficient, and accurate laboratory operations at a remote Nevada gold mine. This hands-on role is essential to daily ...

Lab Technician

Milford, UT · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

AAP/EEO Statement Milford Mining Company is an equal opportunity employer. Other Duties Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or ...

Lab Technician

Milford, UT · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

AAP/EEO Statement Milford Mining Company is an equal opportunity employer. Other Duties Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or ...

Lab Technician

Milford, UT · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

AAP/EEO Statement Milford Mining Company is an equal opportunity employer. Other Duties Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or ...

Lab Technician

Brawley, CA · On-site

$22.63 - $24.83/hr

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused Canadian mining company operation entirely in the Americas, with ... Lab Technician should be proficient in the Sample Prep, Wet Lab and Fire Assay duties, such as ...

Lab Technician I, II or III

Rolla, MO · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Show initiative in lab operations, including minimizing unprocessed samples and assisting with data mining or historical data compilation. Lab Technician II * Same duties as Lab Technician I.

Lab Technician I, II or III

Rolla, MO · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Show initiative in lab operations, including minimizing unprocessed samples and assisting with data mining or historical data compilation. Lab Technician II * Same duties as Lab Technician I.

Temporary Assay Lab Technician

Juneau, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

... Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of Juneau. The mine is accessed via company ... The Temporary Assay Lab Technician will report to the Assay Lab Supervisor and is responsible for ...

Lab Technician

Kermit, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Since then, we've added top industrial sand mining talent and have navigated, grown and innovated ... Lab Technician The Lab Technician is responsible for accurate sample analysis, data entry and ...

Lab Technician

Monahans, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Since then, we've added top industrial sand mining talent and have navigated, grown and innovated ... Lab Technician The Lab Technician is responsible for accurate sample analysis, data entry and ...

RAI Lab Technician Pay Rate: $20.00 Under supervision, performs routine analytical tasks within a ... Prior analytical and/or research and development laboratory or mining experience preferred but not ...

RAI Lab Technician Pay Rate: $20.00 Under supervision, performs routine analytical tasks within a ... Prior analytical and/or research and development laboratory or mining experience preferred but not ...

Lab Technician

New Providence, NJ · On-site

$21.36 - $31.32/hr

Lab Technician New Providence NJ, United States req32885 What you will enjoy doing* * In this ... mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling ...

TC Sanchez Laboratory Technician Pay rate: $20.00 The primary responsibilities of a Sanchez ... Prior analytical laboratory, chemistry, or mining experience preferred but not required. * Must be ...

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Lab Technician

Eureka, NV • On-site

McEwen Mining Inc
201 - 500 employees

$31.48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Overview:

The Lab Technician at McEwen Mining Inc.’s Gold Bar operation supports safe, efficient, and accurate laboratory operations at a remote Nevada gold mine. This hands-on role is essential to daily production and ensures that samples and analytical results are processed accurately and efficiently.

Working in a fast-paced laboratory environment, the Lab Technician performs sample preparation, analytical testing, equipment operation, and data entry, while maintaining strict adherence to safety, environmental, and operational standards. The role plays a key part in supporting mine operations by delivering reliable laboratory data used for production monitoring and metallurgical analysis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Sample Preparation and Analysis
  • Prepare blasthole samples for assay and process cyanide samples according to laboratory schedules.
  • Perform fire assays and assist with additional analytical testing as required.
  • Receive, log, and process plant solution and carbon samples.
  • Maintain accurate sample tracking and documentation within the laboratory system.
  • Laboratory Operations
  • Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory equipment and analytical instruments.
  • Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic troubleshooting to ensure reliable performance.
  • Maintain accurate records of production targets, schedules, and laboratory results.
  • Data Management and Reporting
  • Scan and log samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Create and manage sample jobs within the LIMS database.
  • Complete routine administrative documentation and laboratory reporting tasks.
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Safely handle hazardous chemicals and reagents in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazardfree laboratory environment.
  • Participate in daily operational meetings and safety discussions.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, efficiency, and data quality.
  • Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mining or commercial laboratory preferred.
  • Experience with chemical handling and laboratory procedures preferred.
  • Experience operating or troubleshooting AA (Atomic Absorption) and LECO instruments preferred.
  • Proficiency with wet lab techniques, including pipetting, solution preparation, and dilutions.
  • Basic math skills, including calculating dilution factors and solution concentrations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) or similar systems.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Skills and Attributes
  • Strong organizational skills to manage high sample volumes efficiently.
  • Ability to multitask and monitor multiple assays simultaneously.
  • Strong problemsolving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Adaptability to change priorities in a productiondriven environment.
  • Work Environment / Physical Demands:
  • This position operates in a remote, rural mining environment and requires working 1012 hour shifts, which may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending on operational needs.
  • Extended periods of standing and walking.
  • Frequent climbing of ladders and stairs.
  • Moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, and stooping.
  • Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including respirators for certain tasks.
  • Potential exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying weather conditions.
  • Benefits/Culture:
  • At McEwen Mining, our employees are key to our success. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • ShortTerm and LongTerm Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth