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Omya

Mineral Technology and Laboratory Technician

Perth, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in laboratory analysis, mineral processing, quarry operations, or a related technical environment
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 11, 2026

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BASIC FUNCTION

Based at our production and quarry site, the Mineral Technology and Laboratory Technician plays a key role in supporting both laboratory analysis and quarry operations.

This hybrid position combines advanced mineral testing with field-based activities, including sampling, surveying, and operational support. The role ensures accurate analytical data, consistent raw material quality, and reliable field information to support safe, efficient extraction and plant feed management.

The position operates in a mineral transformation environment serving industrial, food-grade, and pharmaceutical applications, requiring strong technical versatility and close collaboration across laboratory, quarry, and production teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Laboratory Analysis and Quality Control

Perform routine and advanced laboratory analyses on mineral products, including particle size distribution, physical and chemical characterization
Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation
Ensure accurate and traceable recording of test results in laboratory systems
Maintain laboratory organization, cleanliness, and safety standards
Support continuous improvement initiatives, including method development and process optimization

Mineral Technology and Quarry Support

Collect and document mineral samples from quarry operations, including geological sections and production areas
Support mineral quality evaluation and alignment between quarry extraction and plant processing
Assist in identifying material variations and contributing to raw material consistency initiatives
Provide technical support to quarry and production teams as needed

Surveying, Drone Operations and Data Collection

Perform field surveys using GPS equipment to support quarry layout, production tracking, and validation activities
Operate drones to capture site imagery, stockpile measurements, and volumetric data
Process and organize survey and drone data into operational maps and reports using approved tools
Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal procedures

Quarry Operations and Blasting Support

Assist with drill and blast layout verification, measurements, and documentation
Collect and analyse samples related to blasting activities
Monitor quarry conditions and report any deviations or operational concerns
Support safe execution of quarry activities in coordination with the Quarry Manager

Operational and Systems Support

Provide back-up support for scalehouse operations, including weighing transactions and basic coordination with drivers
Perform system entries related to production, sampling, and inventory in enterprise systems
Ensure accuracy and integrity of operational data

Health, Safety, Environment and Quality

Perform all work in compliance with health and safety, environmental, and quality standards
Contribute to a strong safety culture across both laboratory and quarry environments
Ensure adherence to standards supporting industrial, food-grade, and pharmaceutical production

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

College diploma or university degree in Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Mining Technology, Mineral Technology, or a related field
Additional training in surveying, geographic information systems, or drone operations is considered an asset

Experience

2 to 5 years of experience in laboratory analysis, mineral processing, quarry operations, or a related technical environment
Experience with field data collection, GPS systems, or drone operations is an asset
Exposure to mineral quality control and industrial production environments preferred

Knowledge and Skills

Strong technical aptitude in laboratory testing and data analysis
Ability to operate and interpret surveying and data collection tools
Proficiency with standard computer applications; experience with enterprise systems is an asset
Strong organisation, documentation, and attention to detail
Ability to analyse data and communicate findings clearly
Comfortable working both indoors (laboratory) and outdoors (quarry environment)
Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate across multiple functions

Working Conditions

Combination of laboratory and outdoor quarry environments
Exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and uneven terrain
Regular physical activity, including walking, climbing, and fieldwork

Other Requirements

Valid driver’s licence
Drone pilot certification is an asset or willingness to obtain after hire

WHY JOIN OMYA

Join a global leader in mineral-based solutions
Work in a high-quality production environment supporting industrial, food, and pharmaceutical markets
Develop a unique and versatile skillset across laboratory, quarry, and digital technologies
Be part of a collaborative and experienced team with strong technical expertise

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Responsibilities

Perform advanced laboratory analysis and quality control on mineral products to ensure raw material consistency. Provide field support through GPS surveying, drone operations, and assistance with quarry blasting and extraction activities.

Requirements

Requires a college diploma or university degree in Science, Engineering, or Mineral Technology with 2 to 5 years of relevant technical experience. Must possess a valid driver's license and be comfortable working in outdoor quarry environments.

Skills

Laboratory Analysis
Mineral Testing
Field Surveying
Drone Operation
GPS Equipment
Quality Control
Particle Size Distribution
Chemical Characterization
Data Analysis
Blasting Support
Scalehouse Operations
Technical Documentation

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Keywords

Mineral Technology
Laboratory Instrumentation
GPS
Drone Pilot Certification
Geological Sections
Volumetric Data
Industrial Minerals
Pharmaceutical Grade
Food Grade
Mining Technology
Enterprise Systems
Quality Assurance
Blasting Layout
Mineral Processing

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