Foreman, Mill Operations
- McLeese Lake, BC, Canada
$102,700 to $128,300 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $102,700 to $128,300
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 5 years experience in a mining environment with (crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering), 3 years previous supervisory experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Foreman, Mill Operations
Employment Type
Full-Time
Organization
Gibraltar Mine
Location
Williams Lake, BC
Reporting Relationship
Senior Foreman, Mill Operations
Salary Range
$102,700 to $128,300
About Trekor
Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Trekor Metals Limited (Trekor) is a leading North American copper producer with a robust development pipeline of minerals projects and properties in Canada and the United States.
Known for seeing opportunities where other mining companies do not, Trekor has a two-decade track record of delivering value for shareholders, employees, communities where we operate, and others - from acquiring the Gibraltar Mine in BC for a single dollar and building it into Canada's second-largest copper producer, to transforming Arizona’s Florence Copper into the world's first greenfield in-situ copper recovery operation.
Trekor goes Beyond Potential.
For more information visit our website www.Trekormetals.com.
Role Overview
Supervise, coordinate and control the safe and efficient operation of the day-to-day milling process.
Core Responsibilities
- Supervising the operating crews in the primary crushing circuits, the copper and molybdenum concentrators, tailings storage facility, environmental ponds, and water systems.
- Initiating and expediting work orders for on-shift maintenance and repair.
- Recommending changes and modifications to company policies, personnel and equipment.
- Motivating crews in proper operating practices, good housekeeping, fostering a solid team atmosphere while maintaining a safe, disciplined work environment.
- Correcting operating problems and notifying senior management of any prolonged production variance.
- Requesting services from other departments as required.
- Approving timecards, carrying-out planned job evaluations and area audit inspections, conducting safety meetings and employee performance appraisals.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 5 years experience in a mining environment with (crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering), 3 years previous supervisory experience.
- Knowledge or experience with SAG milling would be desirable and previous experience with an SX-EW operation and/or in maintenance would be an asset.
- Familiarity with a Distributed Control System (DCS) and Expert System would be a definite asset.
- Computer skills to include proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Williams Lake has a population of approximately 12,000 but services nearly 25,000 as it is a central hub for many outlying smaller communities
- Adult recreational leagues for many popular sports including hockey, soccer, and softball
- A fantastic trail network for mountain biking, walking, and hiking
- Dozens of nearby lakes for fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities
- Close by cross country and downhill skiing venues
At all Trekor locations, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.
Additionally, our compensation and benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting position and join our growing and dynamic organization, apply via the Trekor website at www.Trekormines.com/careers/.
Trekor is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate safe, efficient daily milling operations across crushing, concentrator, tailings, environmental pond, and water-system areas. Coordinate on-shift maintenance, address production issues, request support from other departments, and oversee crew practices, safety meetings, audits, timecards, and performance evaluations.
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with five years of mining experience involving crushing, grinding, flotation, and dewatering, and three years of supervisory experience. SAG milling knowledge is desirable; SX-EW or maintenance experience, familiarity with DCS and Expert Systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel are assets.
Skills
- Mill Operations
- Mining Operations
- Crushing
- Grinding
- Flotation
- Dewatering
- SAG Milling
- SX-EW Operations
- Distributed Control Systems
- Expert Systems
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Crew Supervision
- Work Order Coordination
- Safety Management
- Performance Appraisals
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Vacation
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- RRSP Matching
- Career Development
- Professional Development
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Mill Operations
- Mining
- Copper
- Molybdenum
- Primary Crushing
- Grinding
- Flotation
- Dewatering
- SAG Milling
- SX-EW
- Concentrators
- Tailings Storage Facility
- Environmental Ponds
- Water Systems
- Distributed Control System
- Expert System
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Work Orders
- Maintenance
- Safety Meetings
- Housekeeping
- Crew Supervision
- Job Evaluations
- Area Audits
- Performance Appraisals
- Production Variance