Operator 2

Magris Talc; Foleyet; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining and processing company in Ontario is seeking an Operator 2 for their Penhorwood Mill. This full-time, permanent role involves 12-hour rotational shifts and requires experience in process mill operations and heavy equipment operation. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical abilities, lab testing experience, and effective communication skills. A team player who values health and safety is essential in this dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in process mill operations and mobile equipment operation.
• Willingness to perform operational tasks like lab testing and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Work in a dynamic environment supporting health, safety, and quality.
• Collect samples from circuits and conduct lab testing.
• Perform crusher/loader operation and basic maintenance duties.

Skills

Mechanical abilities and knowledge

Knowledge of mill flotation processes

Heavy Equipment experience (back-hoe, loader, grater)

Lab testing and Quality Control experience

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated problem solving ability

Computer literate: Windows, MS Office, Excel

Education

1 to 2 years equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

We are currently seeking to add an Operator 2 to our Operations team at our Penhorwood Mill & Concentrator, located approximately 70 km west of Timmins, towards Foleyet, ON. This is a Unionized, full time and permanent position. This role requires rotational 12 hour shift work on a 5 / 5 / 4 schedule, days and nights.

POSITION OBJECTIVE :

The preferred candidate for this position will have previous experience in process mill operations, mobile equipment operation and flexibility to perform other related operational tasks such as lab testing and housekeeping.

A team player who embraces Health, Safety, Environment and Quality as an integrated value in all areas of our workplace and who is willing to work in a dynamic environment that supports, promotes and maintains excellent working relationships.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS :

• Mechanical abilities and knowledge.
• Knowledge of mill flotation processes
• Heavy Equipment experience (back-hoe, loader, grater)
• Lab testing and Quality Control experience
• Ability to work in the mill collecting samples from the circuits, lab testing, crusher / loader operation, basic routing maintenance duties, housekeeping and other assigned duties.
• 1 to 2 years equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability and be able to follow detailed procedures and work alone or as a team.
• Computer literate : Windows, MS Office, Excel, and ability to learn other Magris Talc software programs related to data entry, process equipment, etc.