Description
Position Summary:
Supervises and ensures the quality and integrity of mineral samples, managing teams and promoting operational safety in a mining environment.
Key Highlights:
1. Experience in mineral sampling and international standards
2. Leadership, team management, and problem-solving
3. Staff training and proposals for operational improvement
**REQUIREMENTS:**
* Graduate/Technician in Metallurgy from a Higher Institute
* Minimum 6 months of experience in mineral sampling
* Knowledge of
* International sampling standards (e.g., ISO 12743 for minerals)
* Mechanical sample preparation (drying, grinding, discharge, quartering, bagging, and delivery)
* Occupational Health and Safety (protocols, use of PPE)
* Proficiency in MS Office, especially intermediate Excel for reporting
* Availability to work under an atypical mining regime of 20 x 10 and rotating shifts
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
* Supervise sample drying, internal mill cleaning, grinding, discharge, sampling, and preparation. Inspect equipment condition and immediately report and request urgent repair in case of failure.
* Receive field samples and perform verification and registration.
* Perform riffle splitting and quartering of ground mineral.
* Code sealed samples.
* Deliver samples to the provider and transport samples to the Chemical Laboratory.
* Immediately report equipment status in the Area to the Superintendent and Maintenance Department.
* Ensure equipment and tools are properly cleaned.
* Submit requisitions for the Area.
* Schedule and conduct safety talks in the Area and ensure operators wear PPE.
* Train staff on new techniques and procedures.
* Analyze results and propose operational improvements.
* Ensure sample quality and integrity (prevent contamination).
**SOFT SKILLS:**
* Leadership and team management.
* Meticulousness and attention to detail.
* Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability.
* Assertive communication.
**BENEFITS**
**\- ALL BENEFITS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW \+ 100% COVERED FOOD AND ACCOMMODATION**
**\- SCTR AND LIFE INSURANCE (AS PER LAW)**
**\- Employment Type: Full-time**
**\- ATYPICAL REGIME 20\*10**
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: S/.2,000\.00 \- S/.2,100\.00 per month
Work Location: On-site employment