Laboratory Assistant

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Job Summary: Support the preparation of metallurgical samples and maintain proper laboratory operation, ensuring quality, accuracy, and safety standards. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunity for learning and technical development. 2. Excellent working environment in an established mining-industrial sector company. 3. Support in laboratory operation and maintenance. Laboratory Assistant – Industrial Technician / Higher Education Graduate (Quilicura) \- Replacement for leave Salary: $1\.000\.000 net per month Location: Quilicura, Metropolitan Region Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 hrs. Position Type: Full-time – On-site Job Description: A leading industrial company in the mining sector, located in Quilicura, is seeking to hire a Laboratory Assistant with industrial technical or higher education training. Primary responsibilities include supporting metallurgical sample preparation and maintaining proper laboratory operation, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with the company’s safety and environmental standards. Requirements: Technical diploma or higher education degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Civil Engineering, or Chemical Technician. Basic knowledge of metallurgy and/or metals. Experience in preparing metallurgical samples and operating specialized equipment. Familiarity with technical standards and office software tools (Excel, Word). Desirable experience in preventive maintenance of laboratory equipment. Immediate availability for on-site work in Quilicura. Behavioral Competencies: Proactivity and motivation for the role. Analytical ability and adaptability. Initiative and commitment to quality. Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork orientation. Key Responsibilities: Prepare metallic material samples for testing and analysis. Operate cutting, grinding, polishing, and metallographic preparation equipment. Record results and ensure sample traceability. Maintain laboratory order, cleanliness, and safety. Assist with basic equipment maintenance and calibrations. Benefits: Shuttle bus service from Metro Los Libertadores. On-site cafeteria with meal included. Opportunity for learning and technical development. Excellent working environment in an established mining-industrial sector company. Position Type: Full-time Salary: $1\.000\.000 per month Workplace: On-site employment