Core Technician, Temporary

Job overview

The Core Technician role is onsite in Yerington, NV, for a five- to six-month assignment; compensation is not specified in the posting. The role supports Hudbay’s Copper World project and its exploration drilling work. The technician prepares and handles drill-core samples for geologic analysis, supporting exploration and related field work. The position also assists with sample logistics, core handling, housekeeping, and general labor for geology and survey teams.

What you'll do

• Unstack core boxes for geologist logging
• label sample bags
• split drill core with an automated saw and collect representative samples
• prepare samples for shipment
• strap pallets and load or move them with a forklift
• maintain housekeeping and progress reports
• assist with core measurements, storage, field staking, and general labor as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

core technician

temporary

yerington nv

hudbay

copper world

drill core sampling

sample preparation

forklift

geology support

field work

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Temporary assignment of five to six months; repeated lifting up to 75 pounds; forklift experience is preferred.

About the employer

Copper World Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining. Sector: 21.