Process General Supervisor

Coeur Mining, Inc.; Lovelock (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus

Full benefits on day 1

On-site health clinic

401(k) match

Bus service

Travel pay

Job summary

Coeur Rochester is seeking a highly motivated Process General Supervisor to oversee Process Operations. This leadership role supports day-to-day plant operations, optimizes metallurgical performance, and mentors a team of supervisors and operators.

The position offers a collaborative, performance-driven environment within a flagship operation, with opportunities for career growth and development. A degree in metallurgical or chemical engineering is preferred and 5+ years of mining experience is

Qualifications

• Degree in Metallurgical, Mineral Processing, or Chemical engineering preferred.
• 5+ years in mineral processing with team leadership.
• Hands-on heap leach, Merrill Crowe, refinery, and crushing ops.
• Experience supervising crews and shift supervisors.
• Strong cross-functional coordination and communication.
• Short and long-range planning for heap leach ops.
• Budgeting and forecasting for mining operations.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, Access).
• Comfortable with computerized control systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to process operations to ensure stable and efficient production.
• Identify and troubleshoot operational deficiencies, implementing corrective actions where needed.
• Lead and mentor process supervisors and operators on best practices (Merrill Crowe, heap leaching, refining, utility work).
• Develop and track performance goals and development plans for direct reports.
• Design, implement, and deliver training on SOPs for process operations.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities with maintenance, electrical, mining, crushing, and other departments.
• Actively participate in daily operations to ensure safe, compliant, and effective work practices.
• Monitor and analyze metallurgical performance, recommending improvements.
• Review monthly production and cost data, explaining budget variances.

Skills

Mineral processing

Team leadership

Operations supervision

Heap leach operations

Planning & budgeting

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

MS Office

Education

Metallurgical/Chemical Engineering

Job description

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Process General Supervisor

Full Time Supervisor Lovelock, NV, US

We Pursue a Higher Standard

Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chiapas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.

Coeur Rochester is a world-class open-pit, heap-leach silver and gold operation and home to Coeur Mining’s largest expansion project in its 95-year history. Following commercial production in 2024, the mine is ramping up toward tripling historical production rates and holds the largest silver reserve in the United States.

For more than 40 years, Coeur Rochester has been a proud community partner, supporting local culture, education, and wellness initiatives. With a team of approximately 500+ employees, we foster a safe, collaborative environment focused on career growth and development. Join us and build your future with a team committed to excellence.

About the Job:

Coeur Rochester is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Process General Supervisor to oversee Process Operations at Rochester. This leadership role is critical in supporting day-to-day plant operations, optimizing metallurgical performance, and mentoring a team of supervisors and operators. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, performance-driven environment while contributing to the success of one of Coeur Mining's flagship operations.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical guidance to process operations to ensure stable and efficient production.
• Identify and troubleshoot operational deficiencies, implementing corrective actions where needed.
• Lead and mentor process supervisors and operators on best practices related to all process operations activities (Merrill Crowe plant operation, heap leaching, refining and utility crew work)
• Develop and track performance goals and development plans for direct reports.
• Design, implement, and deliver training on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process operations.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities with fixed and mobile maintenance, electrical, mining, crushing, and other processing departments.
• Actively participate in daily operations to ensure safe, compliant, and effective work practices.
• Monitor and analyze metallurgical performance, recommending improvements to enhance plant efficiency.
• Review monthly production and cost data, identifying and explaining budget variances.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree in Metallurgical, Mineral Processing, or Chemical engineering preferred but not required
• 5+ years of progressive experience in mineral processing within the mining industry, including team leadership.
• Practical and applied experience with heap leach, Merrill Crowe, refinery, and crushing operations.
• Experience in supervising crews and shift supervisors, with a focus on team development and accountability.
• Effective communicator with the ability to coordinate across large, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Skilled in short and long-range planning for heap leach operations.
• Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting related to mining operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Project, and Access.
• Comfortable operating and troubleshooting computerized systems.

Additional Information:

• Competitive AIP (Annual Incentive Bonus)
• Full benefits on day 1 (medical, vision, dental, employee assistance program, Teladoc service)
• Complimentary health clinic in Lovelock for benefit-enrolled employees and their dependents, providing convenient access to quality care at no additional cost
• 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match to 401k or Roth, immediate vesting
• Bus service from Winnemucca, Fallon, and Lovelock
• Travel pay for those outside of bus service