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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Senior Metallurgist is responsible for the metallurgical performance of the mill, leading the department to drive plant optimization and continuous improvement. They will oversee metallurgical KPIs, manage technical data, and provide functional leadership to the operations team.
Job details
The Senior Metallurgist is responsible for the metallurgical performance of the mill, leading the department to drive plant optimization and continuous improvement. They will oversee metallurgical KPIs, manage technical data, and provide functional leadership to the operations team. The role requires an experienced professional capable of leading metallurgical test work, managing capital projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Candidates must be willing to undergo a criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
What you’ll do
The Senior Metallurgist is responsible for the metallurgical performance of the mill, leading the department to drive plant optimization and continuous improvement. They will oversee metallurgical KPIs, manage technical data, and provide functional leadership to the operations team.
Requirements
The role requires an experienced professional capable of leading metallurgical test work, managing capital projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Candidates must be willing to undergo a criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
Benefits
- Annual operation bonus program
- Relocation package
- Extended health and dental program
- RRSP matching program
Listed skills
- Continuous Improvement · Preferred
- Change Management · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Data analysis · Preferred
- Root Cause Analysis · Preferred
- Project management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Metallurgical leadership
- Plant optimization
- Data analysis
- Metallurgical accounting
- Process debottlenecking
- Team management
- Continuous improvement
- Root cause analysis
- Safety compliance
- Project management
- Technical mentoring
- Ore blending
- QA/QC
- Strategic planning
- Change management
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Energy
- Science & Research
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