Senior Metallurgist

Evolution Mining Limited•Red Lake, ON

31d•$128,180 - $173,420•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior 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 8/6 (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 $128,180 to $173,420 CAD.

Requirements

As a Senior Metallurgist, you will possess a Bachelor degree in Metallurgical Engineering or similar discipline and be registered, or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Ontario.
5-10 years experience as a Process Metallurgist
Able to work with and understand budgets
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
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, procedures and plant test work 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, weekly and monthly metallurgical balance sheets.
Responsible for the month end mill production reconciliation.
Troubleshoot production and process problems and make recommendations for improvements.
Supervise the metallurgy teams.
Schedule equipment downtime.
Supervise the installation and commissioning of new equipment and processes.
Maintain inventory of mill consumables (e.g. reagents, liquid oxygen, grinding media).
Complete assigned project work for potential plant expansion.
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.