03 Oct
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Agnico-Eagle Mines
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Kirkland Lake
03 Oct
Agnico-Eagle Mines
Kirkland Lake
- Metallurgist (MAC00519) Metallurgist MAC00519 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years.
And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities. Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects.
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Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices.
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Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process.
This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations. Reporting to the Production Metallurgist, you will be part of the Process Plant Department. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
Responsible for the metallurgical laboratory and overseeing all metallurgy and operations testing, applying the best metallurgical practices
- Responsible for refinery operations by monitoring the electrowinning process, cleaning the electrowinning cells and overseeing gold pouring activities
- Prepare and perform sampling for mid-month and month-end inventory
- Perform process surveys on the crushing, grinding, leach, CIP, stripping circuits for KPI validation
- Validate the accuracy of equipment measurements, identify maintenance needs for optimal process performance, and enter worker orders
- Monitor performance to the budget and control costs
- Provides daily technical support to mill & lab operations
- Assists with the development and implementation of lab and plant test programs for improving mill performance and new plan practices
- Prepares reports on departmental projects, consumables, metallurgical balances and production
- Provide daily technical support to troubleshoot and correct mill metallurgical problems
- May fill in for Senior Metallurgist in their absence
- Provide input into process control system development, maintenance, and optimization
- Assists with monitoring gold shipments, assay exchange and refinery settlements
- Interacts with geology, mine planning, and ore control personnel to define metallurgical characteristics of ore reserves and to optimize throughput and recovery
- Stay current with recent developments in metallurgical technology and plant practices
- Ensure an effective transfer of information to the cross-shift
- Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field equivalent
- Chemical or Metallurgical Technologist Diploma with 5 years experience in gold metallurgy and supervision experience in mining process plant operations
- Proactive, forward-thinking individual who plans and anticipates, rather than reacts
- Ability to consistently exercise discretion and judgment in job performance
- Eligibility to obtain security clearance to access the refinery
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint. 7/7 schedule, and able to modify schedules to support and lead testwork and projects. In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market. #
📌 Plant Metallurgist (Kirkland Lake)
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