Metallurgist

Evolution Mining Limited•Red Lake, ON

12d•CA$104,610 - CA$141,531•Onsite

About The Position

The Metallurgist is responsible for developing procedures to maintain or improve plant operations and gold recoveries, optimizing usage of consumables through research and development, as well as reconciling gold and for all aspects of metallurgical accounting at Evolution Mining Red Lake Operation. This role is to recruit for an existing vacancy. The position will be on an 8 days on, 6 days off (10.5 – hour day) roster and will be based residentially in Red Lake, Ontario. We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure and future growth. The compensation range for this role is $104,610 to $141,531 CAD.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering or a similar discipline.
Able to work with and understand process systems
Meticulous attention to detail
Extensive background in data analysis
Superior numeric and analytical ability
Solid comprehension and interpretation of technical language, data and reports
Contributes to overall success of the team
Maintains confidentiality in all company dealings
Proficient computer skills, with strong working knowledge of spreadsheets
Superior organizational and time management abilities
Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work with others
Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
Remains focused during challenging situations and functions well under pressure
Implement and foster safety culture and performance standards initiatives
Possesses a strong work ethic and self-motivated
Strives to achieve personal goals and objectives
Works productively alone or in a team environment
Able to work effectively with limited supervision
Flexible team player
Motivates others, communicates and encourages a climate of teamwork and cooperation

Responsibilities

Research and develop improvements of processing operation and gold recoveries and optimize the use of consumables.
Develop policies and procedures related to process improvements.
Set parameters for process plant to ensure it is operated in the safest, cost-effective and most efficient manner for optimum recovery.
Compile and issue daily and monthly metallurgical balance sheets.
Troubleshoot production and process problems and make recommendations for improvements.
Improve procedures for processing bullion.
Assist with the supervision of Met techs/refiners as needed to cover for days off or vacation.
Involved in mill projects ie installation and commissioning of new equipment and processes.
Maintain inventory of mill consumables (e.g. reagents, liquid oxygen, grinding media).
Maintain concentrate inventory in and outside the mill
Complete assigned project work for potential plant efficiencies or expansion
Nuclear Density Gauge program: maintain site compliance with CNSC
Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation and commitment to satisfy our operation’s goal of being accident-free.
Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements.
Adhere to all relevant corporate policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.