Goldstrike- Metallurgy Superintendent

Careermine; Carlin (NV); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Company-sponsored clinics

Employee share purchase plan

Career growth opportunities

Diversity and equal opportunity

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines seeks a Metallurgy Superintendent for the Carlin Complex Operations to lead process metallurgy initiatives and drive safe, cost-effective production. You will partner with Operations and Maintenance to optimize performance while ensuring strict metallurgical controls and accounting adherence.

Reporting to the Metallurgy Manager, you will balance daily delivery with future process improvements, mentor technical staff, and advance projects from conception through design in a

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical engineering or Metallurgical engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in a specialty area with leadership in technical teams.
• Experience with unit operations: roasters, autoclaves, acid plants, CIL/CIP, flotation, comminution, water treatment.
• Strong knowledge of gold pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy; experimental design.
• Project management principles beneficial.
• Experience supervising technical staff and presenting high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible leadership and uphold Zero Harm Workplace values.
• Ensure safety standards and regulatory compliance across plant operations.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Finance, and Environmental teams to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Lead and coach technical teams on improvement projects and process optimization.
• Deliver metallurgical excellence and accurate gold/silver allocation per accounting standards.
• Report to Metallurgy Manager and support strategic process initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Project management

Communication

Team development

Education

Chemical engineering degree

Metallurgical engineering degree

Tools

Roasters

Autoclaves

Acid plants

CIL/CIP

Flotation

Comminution

Water treatment

Job description

Position Description

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Superintendent of Metallurgy with our Carlin Complex Operations.

The Metallurgy Superintendent is a key member of the process leadership team working interactively with stakeholders to develop our people, carry out the company's internal controls, budgeting and, to ensure a safe, productive, and cost-effective operation.

As Metallurgy Superintendent you will balance daily delivery and establishing the future at Carlin Complex Process Metallurgy with accountability for all technical aspects of process related to metal production. Reporting to the Metallurgy Manager you will be a critical part of this business building strong partnerships and technical excellence.

At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible leadership in line with our value of creating a Zero Harm Workplace.
• Ensure that adequate safety standards, procedures and methods of work are being maintained consistent with company, federal, and state regulations.
• Work closely with process supervision along with outside departments to ensure environmental compliance and safe functionality of the plant operation and maintaining of equipment.
• Facilitate collaboration with stakeholders including Operations, Maintenance, Finance, Technical Services, Safety, and Environmental.
• Lead, coach, and develop technical teams to deliver on improvement projects, process optimization, business plans, and driving metallurgical excellence in line with organizational core values.
• Accurate metallurgical allocation of gold and silver, including compliance with metallurgical accounting standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical engineering, Metallurgical engineering, or a related degree.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in a specialty area are necessary, including leadership roles in technical teams.
• Working knowledge and experience working with the following unit operations: roasters, autoclaves, acid plants, CIL/CIP, flotation, comminution, and water treatment.
• In-depth understanding of gold pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy along with experimental design.
• Understanding of project management principles preferred.
• Experience in supervision of technical staff required.
• Experience presenting and publishing high-quality work required.
• Proven ability to lead innovative projects from conception through design.
• Knowledge of metallurgical accounting practices and procedures.
• Ability to create teams, lead teams, work as part of a team, as well as work independently when needed.
• Strong proven oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent administrative, organization, and supervisor skills.
• Maintain a valid driver's license issued by the state.

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
• Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.