Process Engineer, Springer

Blue Moon Metals Inc.; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career advancement

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Blue Moon Metals Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Process Engineer for their Springer Mine and Processing Complex in Imlay, Nevada. The role entails leading the design and optimisation of metallurgical processes, ensuring safety and compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of experience in process engineering within the metals or manufacturing sector. An exciting opportunity awaits to contribute to innovative projects and foster operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in process engineering.
• Proven track record in process optimisation and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of metallurgical processes and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and optimisation of metallurgical processes.
• Analyse and troubleshoot complex production issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.

Skills

Process optimisation

Root cause analysis

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related

Master’s degree or professional certifications

Tools

Process simulation software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Process Engineer

Blue Moon Metals is seeking a highly experienced Process Engineer to join our team at the Springer Mine and Processing Complex. The ideal candidate will possess at least 10 years of progressive experience in process engineering within the metals and manufacturing industry. This role is based in Imlay, Nevada and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects, foster operational excellence, and drive continuous improvement across all production processes.

Job location

Imlay, Nevada

Schedule

Monday through Friday (subject to change with prior notification)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, optimisation, and implementation of metallurgical processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Analyse and troubleshoot complex production issues, identifying root causes and recommending effective solutions.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including SOPs, process flow diagrams, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, R&D, quality assurance, and maintenance, to achieve project objectives.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Monitor and analyse key process metrics, reporting on performance and recommending improvements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and operators.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies and equipment to enhance process performance.
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and project updates to management and stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., P.Eng.) are considered assets.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in process engineering, preferably in the metals or manufacturing sector.
• Proven track record in process optimisation, troubleshooting, and project management.
• Strong knowledge of metallurgical processes, equipment, and industry standards.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficient in process simulation software and data analysis tools.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Supportive work environment focused on innovation and teamwork.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and ongoing training.
• Participation in exciting projects shaping the future of metals manufacturing

Pay Range And Compensation Package

Compensation and benefits details will be discussed during the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Keystone Mines Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable California employment laws. We are committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace.