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Laboratory Technician - Mineralogy
SGS
Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, ON · Selwyn, ON
$20.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees…
Added 21 days ago
Junior Rock Mechanics Lab Technician
WSP in Canada
Burlington, ON
Full-time
As a Junior Rock Mechanics Lab Technician, you will help deliver accurate, high‑quality laboratory work that supports environmental, materials, and infrastructure projects both locally and…
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Junior Rock Mechanics Lab Technician
WSP
Burlington, ON
As a Junior Rock Mechanics Lab Technician, you will help deliver accurate, high‑quality laboratory work that supports environmental, materials, and infrastructure projects both locally and…
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Laboratory Technician - Mineral Processing
SGS
Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, ON · Selwyn, ON
$20.5 to $22.5 CAD / hour
Full-time
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees…
Added 1 month ago
Laboratory Technician - Mineral Processing
SGS
Lakefield, ON · Selwyn, Ontario
Full-time
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees…
Added 1 month ago
Sample Preparation Technician
AGAT Laboratories
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Full-time
Our Thunder Bay location is hiring for Sample Preparation Technicians to assist us in preparing samples for laboratory analysis. The schedule for this role will be 12 hour shifts 4 days on,…

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SGS

Laboratory Technician - Mineral Processing

Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, ON, Canada
Selwyn, ON, Canada

Pay: $20.5 to $22.5 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Feb 2, 2027
Experience: Experience: A minimum of 1 – 3 years of experience in a laboratory setting is required.
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 6, 2026

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Original job description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

This position will conduct a wide variety of testing and analysis on base and precious metal ores, industrial minerals and materials.

Use an applied approach in performing moderate technological functions within laboratory or pilot plant operations.
Design, develop, test, install and operates equipment and systems.
Conduct applied research and experimental testing.
Compile and analyze data and prepare reports.
Receive, inspect, sort and label client samples.
Sort, crush, pulverize, split, and screen samples.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment or components.
Calibrate and set up equipment prior to analysis.
Maintain a clean working environment.

Qualifications

Education: A post-secondary education (three-year diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Metallurgical Engineering Technology, etc.) is required.
Experience: A minimum of 1 – 3 years of experience in a laboratory setting is required.
Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples and various equipment.
Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
Incumbents must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
Proven effective time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English, in both verbal and written communication.
Ability to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and to balance conflicting demands of high volume versus quality of results.

Additional Information

Compensation: $20.50 to $22.50 per hour / 40 hours per week.

Some benefit highlights:

80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision
Enhanced Paid time off benefits
RRSP Program Eligibility

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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.

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Responsibilities

The role involves conducting testing and analysis on metal ores and industrial minerals within a laboratory or pilot plant. Responsibilities include sample preparation, equipment maintenance, and the compilation of analytical data into reports.

Requirements

Candidates must have a three-year post-secondary diploma in a science-related field and 1-3 years of laboratory experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong English communication skills are required.

Skills

Mineral Processing
Sample Preparation
Equipment Calibration
Data Analysis
Technical Reporting
Troubleshooting
Time Management
Attention To Detail
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
English Communication

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
RRSP Program

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Keywords

Mineral Processing
Base Metals
Precious Metals
Industrial Minerals
Pilot Plant
Sample Crushing
Pulverizing
Screening
Metallurgical Engineering Technology
Chemistry
Laboratory Analysis
Quality Control
SGS
Mining Industry

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