Operator, Filtration (Fly-In Fly-Out)

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking an Operator for Filtration in a Fly-In Fly-Out role. You will be responsible for maintaining filter presses, ensuring process control, and inspecting equipment. The role requires 2 years of experience in mineral processing, with a preference for post-secondary education in mineral treatment. The work schedule consists of 14 days on-site, followed by 14 days off, with all accommodations provided at no cost. Join us in a safe and respectful environment where your contributions matter.

Benefits

Accommodations and meals provided

Charter flights to and from the site

Travel expense coverage

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a mineral processing role within a Process Plant environment.
• Valid Driver’s License is considered an asset.
• Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.

Responsibilities

• Perform cloth replacement on filter presses.
• Ensure process is under control.
• Inspect the circuit for defects.
• Troubleshoot filter presses alarms.
• Maintain communication with the control room operator.

Skills

Mineral processing

Equipment inspection

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Post Secondary Diploma in mineral treatment

Tools

Overhead crane

Mobile equipment

Job description

Operator, Filtration (Fly-In Fly-Out) (MEL01535)

For the position of Operator, Filtration (Fly-In Fly-Out), you will report to the Supervisor, Process Plant, and be part of the Process Plant Department. Your duties will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

What does Agnico Eagle value?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About our operation

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Your next challenge

• Perform cloth replacement on filter presses.
• Perform the plates replacement on the filter presses.
• Ensure process is under control.
• Inspect the circuit to detect any abnormalities or defective equipment.
• Troubleshoot the filter presses alarms.
• Verify equipment, clean and perform inspection, in a secure manner.
• Perform lockout and tag out on various equipment.
• Fill out reports relating to work area.
• Operate overhead crane and some mobile equipment.
• Maintain a clear communication with the control room operator.
• Report all accidents to supervisor.
• Perform any other duties required by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Post Secondary Diploma in mineral treatment is considered an asset.
• 2 years of experience in a mineral processing role within a Process Plant environment.
• Valid Driver’s License is considered an asset.
• Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.

Your Work Schedule

Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest. Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.