**Overview**:**Salary**:4,000 MYR ~ 6,000 MYR**Industry**:Manufacturing(Chemicals/Materials), Manufacturing(Other)- Assist with the day-to-day running of the laboratory for precious metals testing.- Receive and label all samples brought into the lab for accountability.- Prepare samples from drying, crushing, splitting and pulverising.- Mix fluxing reagents and load samples in furnace for the fire assay.- Mix reagents for acid digestions.- Perform fire assay techniques such as fluxing, fusing and cupellation of samples in correct numerical order.- Perform smelting and sample extraction of precious metals as and when required- Assist with the set-up of laboratory, prepare the SOPs for Fire Assay techniques.- Monitor analytical processes and take remedial action where deviations / discrepancies arise impacting on the quality of analytical results.- Report any apparatus or equipment which, to your knowledge, is not functioning correctly to the Lab Manager- Testing of precious metals scraps through cupellation method (fire assaying).- Evaluate, validate, ensure and report technical accuracy of reporting analytical results.- Monitor analytical processes and take remedial actions where deviations / discrepancies arise impacting the quality of analytical results.- Re-analyse analysis samples when control results are not within the acceptable range.- Inspect samples, fusions, lead buttons and prills to ensure the assaying method is correct.- Maintain records and accountability of materials (samples and standards) and equipment used.- Report any apparatus or equipment which, to your knowledge, is not functioning correctly to the Lab manager- Procurement and placement of all consumables, equipment and fixtures.- Assist in the general / preventive maintenance of equipment and housekeeping of the laboratory.- Maintain and record equipment faults.- Troubleshooting of analysis methods.- Ensure and maintain work areas and equipment are clean, tidy and organised.- Assist with overtime planning in consultation with the Lab Manager.- Assist with control and time keeping administration.- Maintain productivity and turnaround time.- Promote and implement workplace safety initiatives- Ensure and maintain proper sample disposal of cupels, fire assay lead wastes or water generated as a part of daily work performed in a safe manner and in compliance with the disposal regulations and requirements.- React appropriately and immediately to emergency situations and assists other employees in maintaining readiness to respond to emergencies within the workplace.**Qualifications**:**Requirement**:- Minimum Diploma qualification in Chemistry or its related field.- At least 3 years' experience as a Fire Assayer.- Demonstrated understanding of the analytical processes in Fire Assay and the analysis process.- Knowledge in safe handling of industrial chemicals.- Have experience in selecting and setting up of equipment and processes to recover precious metals including gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium is an advantage.- Possess experience and the ability to operate ICP / XRF is an advantage.- Must be willing to work overtime whenever necessary.**English Level**:**Other Language**:Mandarin, English**Additional Information**:**Benefit**:Bonus, insurance coverage, medical coverage, have an opportunity to work in silver and gold manufacturing**Working Hour**:**Holiday**:**Job Function**:- Research & Development
