Mill Operator

Lake Shore Gold; Timmins; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Shore Gold is seeking a Mill Operator for their Bell Creek Mill in Timmins, Ontario. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the operation, with a strong emphasis on safety and equipment management. Exceptional benefits and a competitive hourly salary await the successful candidate.

Benefits

Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)

Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits

Wellness Spending Account

Health Care Spending Account

Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution

Basic life/accidental life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue

Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Perfect Attendance Rewards

Qualifications

• Motivated team player committed to safety.
• Previous experience considered an asset.
• Mill-specific training can be done on-site.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the crushing circuit to meet ore quality.
• Monitor equipment and perform inspections.
• Complete operator's daily report.

Skills

Safety commitment

Good housekeeping

Education

Basic Mill Common Core

Job description

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• Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader
• Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits
• Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization!

• Excellent opportunity to continue your career with an established industry leader


• Receive a competitive salary and a wide host of benefits


• Develop yourself professionally and contribute to a growing organization!

About the Organization

Lake Shore Gold, a subsidiary of Pan American Silver, is located in Timmins, Ontario. The Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility.

The milling facility is a conventional free milling gold circuit consisting of crushing, SAG milling, leaching, CIL and CIP, stripping and refining. The mill currently processes up to 232 tonnes per hour from two separate mines and disposes of its tailings via conventional end of pipe discharge.

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About Timmins, Ontario

Timmins is a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. People can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world-class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross-country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year - fairs, carnivals, concerts, and more!

About the Opportunity

We are looking to hire a Mill Operatorto join our team at the Bell Creek Mill in Porcupine, ON., on a full-time basis.The schedule is 5-5-4, 12 hour shifts alternating days/nights.

Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.

As the Operator of the Crushing Circuit, it is your responsibility to safely, effectively, and efficiently operate the circuit to produce -4” ore in sufficient quantity and quality to satisfy the Grinding Circuit requirements.

• Become familiar with regulations, policies, practices and procedures that apply to the crushing circuit. Safety is of prime consideration.


• Inspect the workplace for potential safety problems.


• Perform Rock Breaker (Remotely Operated), Crusher, Conveyor, Chute, Apron Feeder, Scalping Grizzly, Belt Magnets, Dust Collector and Sump Pump Inspections.


• Be familiar with all Crushing Start-up, Shutdown and Emergency Procedures.


• Communicate with cross shift in a courteous and professional manner.


• Operation of all equipment in the circuit and assist in the maintenance of the equipment.


• Monitor all aspects of the Crushing Circuit operation and make required adjustments.


• Troubleshoot the circuit equipment and report any defective or imminent failure to your supervisor.


• Fill out crane log book when used. Perform Pre-ops on all motorized equipment and vehicles.


• Be familiar with the Control Panel/Room and M.C.C. functions and inspections.


• Be familiar with and applyLock Out & Confined Space Entry Procedures where and when required.


• Monitor conveyor tracking, condition of rollers idlers, belts, bearing temperatures, vibrations, noises smells, ETC.


• Complete operator's daily report and fill in logbook for the day’s operation.

More About You

While our ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

• Basic Mill Common Core is an asset, any mill-specific training can be done on-site.


• Practice good housekeeping


• Be committed to safety


• Previous experience would be considered an asset


• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada

As our ideal candidate, you are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive acompetitive hourly salary, as well as the following benefits:

• Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)


• Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits


• Wellness Spending Account


• Health Care Spending Account


• Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution


• Basic life/accidental life insurance


• Long-term disability coverage


• Employee Assistance Program


• Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue


• Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements


• Paid pregnancy and parental leave


• Perfect Attendance Rewards

Lake Shore Gold is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals with an industry leader - apply now!

To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:

Human Resources

Lake Shore Gold

P.O. Box 1067

Timmins ON

P4N 7H9

Email: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Mining

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