Chemist I, Process Lab Operations - Carlin -Date:May 21, 2018 Location:Carlin, NV, US, 89822 Company:Newmont Mining Corporation Founded in 1921 Newmont Mining Corporation is one of the largest gold mining companies in the world. The North American region consists of multiple surface and underground operations spread throughout Northern Nevada and our Cripple Creek and Victor Mine in Colorado. Newmont prides itself on safety and embraces diversity, engages employees, fosters innovation, rewards high performance and develops great leaders. Purpose Are you a Chemist who has working knowledge in instrumentation and chemical process? If so then bring your skills to Newmont to help achieve world class gold production. Essential Duties -Interacts with lab personnel on troubleshooting, Flow Injection, Titration, Carbon/Sulfur characterization, and classical wet chemical methods. -Provide assistance to Process operations and Metallurgical laboratory on projects where assistance is needed to determine chemical interferences or interactions. -Operates Instrumentation, ICP, Atomic Absorption Spectrometers, X-ray fluoresces using advanced interference correction functionality. -Develop analytical process. Conduct statistical analysis. -Performs sample decomposition using alternative techniques such as microwave and fusions. -Plan changes in methods and/or equipment; including, specification of instruments, modification of lab facilities, method development, documentation, training, and implementation. -Plans, schedules and coordinates detailed laboratory testing for nonroutine samples. -Develops and evaluates new methodologies and establishes acceptance criteria. -Supervises quality assurance and development group in absence of Sr. Chemist. -Supports operational needs of Laboratory General Forman and Sr. Chemist. -Utilizes LIMS database to maximize lab efficiency. The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. Training & Experience -Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry. -1year of operation of general laboratory equipment preferred. -2 years laboratory experience preferred. -Communication Skills both written and verbal. -Computer skills spreadsheets, word processing, databases, query and data analysis tools. Working Conditions -Laboratory environment, standing at bench height, sitting, lifting up to 50 lbs unassisted. For more information on Newmont: -Newmont website: -Lifecycle of a Mine microsite (educational site that explains what happens during each phase of a mine's life): -Newmont's blog site (weekly stories highlighting work being done in Newmont's regions and our employees): -Newmont's annual sustainability report: -Newmont seeks to recruit, hire, place and promote qualified applicants, meaning applicants who meet the minimum requirements of the position, without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NOTE: Newmont does not ask for or require job applicants to pay money to apply or be considered for employment with the Company. In addition, Newmont does not ask potential job candidates to provide sensitive personal data without first submitting a job application through our secure, online portal, and only as requested for legitimate business purposes. If you are asked to provide money or sensitive personal data through any other means, do not respond and please report this immediately to -. Nearest Major Market:Elko Job Segment:Chemical Research, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemist, Engineering, Science, Operations