Terms of Employment: Full-time, Permanent Position

Schedule: 7-days on, 7-days off rotation with 12-hour workdays

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect, dry, and process plant product and circuit samples regularly and as needed, involving heavy lifting of samples weighing between ~5-50 lbs.
• Assist Quality Control technicians in collecting, drying, and processing various geology-pit, environmental, and investigative samples as required.
• Perform dry and wet size analysis of various samples regularly and as needed.
• Conduct assays on multiple sample types using various methods and instrumentation as necessary, following ASTM standards.
• Report analytical data to the Quality Control Supervisor and relevant parties.
• Maintain and update Quality Control analysis data and reports.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in all work areas.
• Inspect, calibrate, and maintain Quality Control instrumentation.
• Adhere to Total Quality Management procedures and practices.
• Periodically monitor and inspect stockpiles.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.
• Conduct routine in-pit seam sampling and carry out sample preparation/analysis.
• Coordinate with engineering and operations to ensure sample results are incorporated into ongoing mining activities.
• Ensure safe and healthy working environment in the pit and metallurgical laboratory.
• Interact between QC Manager, pit operations and Process personnel.
• Maintenance and calibration of key analytical instrumentation.
• Including but not limited to processing coal samples; crushing, pulverizing and floating.
• Performing routine quality control checks to ensure a high quality of work.
• Recording and reporting test results on standardized forms and data capture reports.
• Ensuring that the lab is clean/organized and equipment is maintained and operational.
• Additional duties as required.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License
• 1-3 years' relevant experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance setting in an industrial environment is an asset.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination for sample and lab equipment handling.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Literacy skills, including the ability to read manuals and regulatory requirements.

Technical Competencies & Skills

• Must be able to work 12-hour day shifts; on a 7x7 rotation/days only
• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Proven safety and attendance record.
• Ability to remain calm and work effectively in emergent, high-stress situations.
• Above average computer skills, with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially spreadsheets and databases.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Committed to high standards in health and safety performance.
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills, able to manage tasks independently.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with peers, trainees, and leadership.

Wage and Benefits

Conuma Resources is proud to offer industry-competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package. Hourly rates for Quality Control Technicians range from $33.84 to $43.18 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes paid vacation and personal days, 7% RRSP matching, and 100% employer-paid extended health and dental care, among several other perks!

Employee Transportation

Employee bus transportation is available from:

• Tumbler Ridge to our Quintette Mine, and Willow Creek Mine
• Chetwynd to our Quintette, and Willow Creek Mine
• Dawson Creek to our Willow Creek Mine
• Mackenzie to our Willow Creek Mine

Pre-Employment Testing

Please be advised that all selected applicants will be required to complete pre-employment testing.

Come Home to Conuma

Nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, our local communities in Northeastern British Columbia offer a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking near majestic waterfalls to exploring 97-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. Engage in ATV and snowmobile trails, cross-country skiing, ice hockey, swimming, cycling, and immerse yourself in the warmth of a close-knit community. Affordable costs of living make this region an ideal place to raise a family.

Please be advised that Conuma Resources does not offer camp accommodations or Fly-In Fly-Out opportunities. Conuma believes in supporting our local communities by promoting them as a place for our employees to call home.

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