About Aurenne
Aurenne is a dynamic, privately-owned family company with a highly successful background in business.
We bring a fresh, innovative perspective to the mining sector, driven by a shared vision to make this venture a lasting success.
Our Focus
The safe recovery and sale of gold are our primary objectives.
We achieve this through flexibility and adaptability, thinking outside the box to utilise diverse equipment, resources, and creative solutions to complex challenges.
Our Culture
Teamwork is at the core of Aurenne's culture. We foster a hands-on approach where every member of the team actively participates in daily operations.
High performance expectations are paired with a commitment to safety - our people are our priority, and we ensure everyone goes home safely at the end of every shift.
Camp Facilities
We operate in a small 200+ person camp with approximately 130 people on-site at a time.
Aurenne offers a close-knit community where individuals are recognised and heard, with excellent facilities including comfortable accommodations, high-quality meals, a well-equipped gym, and a newly added walking trail for those who value staying active.
Scope of Work
This is a 12-month maximum term opportunity for maternity cover, on an 8:6 | 7:7 roster. FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Kalgoorlie.
The Laboratory technician will work at the onsite lab located at Mt Ida, working closely with the processing and geology teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform all aspects of sample preparation, acid digestion, wet chemistry, Tumble / PAL – Cyanide leach
* Operate laboratory instrumentation and equipment – AAS, UV-vis, Acid Digestion technique, Wet chemistry preparation, PAL machine / Tumble (Cyanide Leaching), sample fusion, titration, sample preparation, Jaw crusher, splitter, milling, pulverise, filter press, screen sizer and other laboratory test work
Requirements
* Certificate IV in laboratory techniques (Desirable)
* Minimum 3 years experience in operating AAS instruments and other laboratory instruments & equipment for a mining company
* Experience in Gold Mining (highly regarded)
* Ability to maintain a high quality of work while meeting daily production targets
* Strong organisational skills
* Knowledge of relevant standards relating to Laboratory procedures
* High attention to detail
* Ability to comply with site specific and Aurenne QHSE policies
* Ability to work independently and use your initiative
* Effective written and verbal communication with strong mathematical skills
* Excellent Computer skills – Balance, AAS software, Pronto, Excel and Marco
Benefits
* Permanent role on lifestyle friendly 8:6 | 7:7 Roster
* FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Kalgoorlie
* Brand new Camp accommodation and facilities
* Continual development and ability to expand your career
* Bonus scheme for all employees