Millwright

West Red Lake Gold Mines; Red Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company in Ontario is seeking a Certified Journeyperson-Millwright for their underground mine. The role involves preventative maintenance and ensuring safe practices are followed. Candidates must have Red Seal certification, experience in ore processing, and strong communication skills. Benefits include a travel allowance and a 100% employer paid health program.

Benefits

Quarterly operation bonus program

Travel allowance, accommodations and meals

100% employer paid extended health and dental program

RRSP matching program

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in an ore processing environment.
• Must have a valid G or equivalent driver’s license.
• Ability to work individually and contribute positively to a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe working practices and site safety guidelines.
• Carry out preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Participate in maintenance shutdowns and reliability initiatives.

Skills

Certified Journeyperson-Millwright

Ability to lift 100 lbs

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in confined spaces

Education

High school diploma or GED

Red Seal certification

Mill Common Core training

Job description

Overview

West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (TSXV: WRLG; OTCQB: WRLGF) is a publicly traded mineral exploration company focused on discovering new gold mines in the Red Lake Gold District of Northwest Ontario, Canada. Be a part of the initial team to grow and operate a regionally significant new underground mine development that is rapidly becoming the future of the iconic Red Lake gold mining district in Ontario, Canada.

Role and Schedule

Reporting to the Mill Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will work on a 14-on / 14-off rotation, alternating between day and night shifts, while following safe work procedures to provide overall production and safe target support for the Red Lake Madsen Mine team.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe working practices and site safety guidelines
• Read and interpret blueprints or process specifications
• Carry out preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities throughout the Mill and future Crushing circuit. Tasks include laser alignment, component rebuild & replacement
• May include fabrication, bearing assembly and setting of clearance, contamination control and asset lubrication
• Ensure work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and provide input directed at improving the safety, efficiency and overall effectiveness of the Maintenance department
• Provide input to Maintenance and Reliability improvement initiatives
• Participate in all aspects of maintenance shutdowns
• Other duties as required

Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• The candidate must be a Certified Journeyperson-Millwright, Red Seal certification
• Must have Valid G or equivalent Drivers License
• Mill Common Core training
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in an ore processing environment associated with crushing, grinding, gravity concentration, dewatering, leach/CIP, stripping, conveying and refining
• Ability to lift, carry and push 100 lbs.
• Ability to constantly reach below, above and at-shoulder height
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Able to work individually and contribute positively to a team
• Strong commitment to working in a safe, socially responsible manner, demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, desktop computing literacy, and the desire to advance within the trade or into management
• The candidate must be a self-directed team player, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong attention to detail

Benefits

• Quarterly operation bonus program
• Travel allowance, accommodations and meals
• 100% employer paid extended health and dental program
• RRSP matching program

Must be willing to produce a criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol test

Red Lake Madsen Mine is an equal opportunity employer who appreciates all those interested in working on this exciting project.