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Lab Technician
McEwen Mining Inc —Eureka, NV
- From $31.48 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Lab Technician

McEwen Mining Inc -
Eureka, NV

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Job Details

Full-time
From $31.48 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full 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 & 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 & 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 & 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 & 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:

You are eligible to participate in the benefit programs offered by the Company. Enrollment in all insurance programs is not automatic; employees must complete the necessary forms and provide the required documentation within thirty (30) days of their hire date to be eligible for coverage.

Benefit programs may include:

Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Care Savings Accounts (FSA / HSA)
ShortTerm and LongTerm Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

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