Senior Metallurgist: Process Optimization & Automation Lead

Ontario Society of Professional Engineers; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 142,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located in Saskatchewan is seeking a skilled plant metallurgist. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive experience in mining and process plant operations to optimize performance and ensure compliance. The role demands strong analytical skills, team leadership, and a commitment to safety and environmental standards. Offering a competitive salary range of $142,380 - $177,970, this position includes excellent benefits and the opportunity for career development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation program

Flexible health and dental plan

RRSP and RPP matching program

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a plant metallurgist or similar technical role.
• Commitment to safe work practices and environmental performance.
• Eligibility for registration with APEGS.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to process operations and optimize performance.
• Monitor and improve plant and process performance.
• Manage metallurgical projects for performance improvement.

Skills

Data analysis

Optimum environmental performance

Continuous improvement

Team leadership

Advanced computer skills

Knowledge of water treatment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical, metallurgical, or mineral process engineering

Professional Engineering designation (P.Eng)

Tools

OSIsoft PI Asset Framework

Power BI

SQL databases

MS Office/365

Job description

A leading engineering firm located in Saskatchewan is seeking a skilled plant metallurgist. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive experience in mining and process plant operations to optimize performance and ensure compliance. The role demands strong analytical skills, team leadership, and a commitment to safety and environmental standards. Offering a competitive salary range of $142,380 - $177,970, this position includes excellent benefits and the opportunity for career development.