Mill Operators

Iamgold Corporation; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,800 - 106,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Flexible Spending Power

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Registered Pension Plan

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

IAMGOLD Corporation is seeking Mill Operators for the Côté Gold Mine in Canada. The role involves operating and monitoring milling and processing equipment to ensure safe, efficient production. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience in mineral processing or milling. The position offers a rotational schedule of 7 on, 7 off or 14 on, 14 off. IAMGOLD values growth and offers comprehensive health coverage, pension plans, and a signing bonus for certified operators.

Qualifications

• 6 months of mineral processing experience and/or 2 years milling experience and/or 4 years industrial experience.
• Knowledge of mineral processing circuits is an asset.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate mill and processing equipment safely ensuring compliance with all standards.
• Follow pre-operational checks, lock-out/tag-out, and safe startup/shutdown procedures.
• Monitor equipment and process conditions, troubleshooting deficiencies as required.
• Identify maintenance or operational issues promptly.

Skills

Understanding of milling fundamentals

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Process monitoring systems (e.g., OSIsoft PI, HMI displays)

Job description

Job Description

We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining.

IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations like the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario, one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines, we’re not just mining gold; we’re redefining what mining means for the future.

At IAMGOLD, we believe that when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities. Recognized as one of the 2025 GTA Top Employers, we offer an environment designed for growth, world‑class rewards, cutting‑edge development programs, and a culture that values fresh ideas and collaboration.

Our results speak for themselves: ranked 13th on the 2025 TSX30, we’ve proven that performance and purpose go hand in hand.

Innovation drives us. Sustainability anchors us. Accountability shapes us.

The role is located at the Côté Gold Mine Site. We offer a rotational schedule of 7 on, 7 off as well as 14 on 14 off.

We are actively seeking Mill Operators. The role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and controlling milling and processing equipment to ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous production. This role supports production targets by maintaining stable plant operation, monitoring process variables, and responding to process deviations while adhering to site safety, environmental, and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate mill and processing equipment safely and reliably, ensuring compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Follow required procedures, including pre‑operational checks, lock‑out/tag‑out, and safe start‑up and shutdown of equipment.
• Monitor equipment and process conditions, identify faults or inefficiencies, and troubleshoot or report deficiencies as required.
• Maintain strong housekeeping standards and promptly identify maintenance or operational issues within assigned areas.
• Demonstrate sound judgement and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a production‑driven environment.
• Pursue operational excellence by proactively identifying improvement opportunities and contributing to continuous learning and skill development.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet shift deliverables, resolve problems, and manage risk related to throughput, quality, sustainability, time, and cost.
• Communicate clearly through logs, reports, and direct handover, while supporting training, mentoring, and an inclusive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of mineral processing circuits, process control, and plant operations is an asset.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

6 months of mineral processing experience, and/or 2 years milling experience, and/or 4 years industrial experience.

Skills & Strengths, We Value

• Strong understanding of milling fundamentals with the ability to apply sound operational judgement under pressure.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, supporting safe and coordinated operations.
• Computer proficiency, with experience using process monitoring systems (e.g., OSIsoft PI, HMI displays) considered an asset.
• Ability to meet occupational safety requirements, including use of respiratory protection when required.

What we Offer

We don’t just reward performance—we invest in your potential. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well‑being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because the future of mining, and your career, starts here.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits for peace of mind.
• Flexible Spending Power – Health & Personal Spending Accounts to fit your evolving needs.
• Support When It Matters – Employee & Family Assistance Program for life’s challenges.
• Future‑Ready Savings – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.
• Shared Success – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match—because we grow together.

Salary Range: $70,800 - $106,200+ Bonus

Signing Bonus: Experienced Mill Operators MTCU certified on two or more mill circuits are eligible for a signing bonus following six months of successful employment.

The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.

We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.

We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen.

Mining. Redefined. We’re building a modern mining company driven by innovation, accountability, and a deep commitment to sustainability.

Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications.