Refinery Operator

Kinross Gold Corporation • Round Mountain, NV

395d

About The Position

The Refinery Operator at Kinross Gold Corporation is responsible for ensuring safe and efficient production within the refinery. This role involves comprehensive training in all refinery tasks, adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and effective communication with team members. The operator will report directly to the Refinery Supervisor and is expected to maintain high standards of honesty, safety, productivity, and cooperation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Basic knowledge in working with molten metals and washing E/W sludge and refining operations.
• Ability to complete all necessary paperwork accurately and timely.
• Basic computer skills.
• Initial troubleshooting skills in all areas of the refinery.
• Understanding of all training requirements and compliance with RMGC and MSHA safety regulations.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a refinery or similar industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete paperwork, including training documentation, production reports, environmental reports, and daily safety inspections under supervision.
• Diagnose potential problems within the refinery.
• Manage the RMGC Environmental Health and Safety Management system in assigned areas.
• Operate, clean, and maintain electrowinning cells, furnace operation, mercury retort, scrubbing systems, crusher, filter press, ovens, and XRF machines.
• Ensure accuracy of all dore' and bullion weights and measurements.
• Stay in compliance with environmental permits.
• Collaborate with ADR Operators and Supervisors to understand the systems being used.

Benefits

• Opportunities for skill enhancement through scheduled classes and meetings.
• Potential for overtime work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• Education Level: High school or GED