Gold Processing Refinery Operator

Nevada Gold Mines; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Med/ Dental/ Vision plan

401k with match

Paid time off

Company clinics

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Refinery Operator at our Turquoise Ridge operations in Nevada. The role covers safe and efficient operation of processing circuits and equipment, including grinding, leaching, elution, and various furnaces, with emphasis on maintaining process parameters and environmental compliance.

The position requires handling hazardous chemicals, data recording, and working rotating shifts including nights.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated safety and attendance record.
• Ability to follow written and verbal procedures.
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals (operations, maintenance, metallurgist and lab).
• Ability to perform essential functions of the job.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow procedures that utilize equipment and instruments critical to monitoring process performance.
• Understand and comply with environmental permit limits.
• Maintain accurate records for metallurgical accounting and process control.
• Operate production machinery and equipment to maximize production.
• Identify preventative maintenance needs and prevent loss to property and process.
• Complete operator reports and time entries accurately.
• Work on weekends and holidays as needed.
• Respond to emergencies that could affect safety or production.
• Communicate daily operations with refinery supervisor.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Team communication

Computer literacy

Self-motivation

Procedural discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Refinery Operator at our Turquoise Ridge operations in Nevada. The role covers safe and efficient operation of processing circuits and equipment, including grinding, leaching, elution, and various furnaces, with emphasis on maintaining process parameters and environmental compliance.

The position requires handling hazardous chemicals, data recording, and working rotating shifts including nights.