Production Lead (Langeloth)

Centerra Gold; Langeloth (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Life Insurance

STD/LTD/AD&D

401(k) with company match

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Health Savings Account

Professional development

Job summary

Centerra Gold seeks a Production Lead to oversee daily operations at the Langeloth, PA site. You will supervise operators and technicians, coordinate with management on production schedules, and drive safety and quality initiatives.

The role emphasizes process improvement, waste reduction, and strict regulatory compliance in a heavy industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or metallurgy or related field; experience may substitute for degree.
• Minimum 5 years in metals processing or heavy industry.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Familiarity with production software and tools.
• Experience operating roasting equipment or similar machinery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise production personnel, including operators and technicians.
• Collaborate with management to develop production schedules and meet targets.
• Enforce quality control measures to ensure products meet standards.
• Improve processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Oversee safety, environmental compliance, and training.

Skills

Chemical engineering

Metallurgy

Safety regulations

Production tools

Heavy industry

Roasting equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Experience considered in lieu of degree

Tools

Roasting equipment

Industrial control systems

Job description

• Become a valuable addition to Centerra's Langeloth team
• Boost your career by joining an established organization
• Receive a highly attractive hourly rate plus bonus and benefits

About Centerra Gold

Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition of quality mining assets in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra’s vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors.

For more information, please see our website.

About the Opportunity

We have an opportunity for a Production Lead to join our Centerra Langeloth team. This position is an onsite role based in Langeloth, PA, responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily production activities within the facility.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and supervise personnel, including operators and technicians.
• Collaborate with production management to develop production schedules and ensure that production targets are met.
• Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure products meets industry standards.
• Continuously assess and improve production processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilization.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Promote a safe working environment and conduct safety meetings, inspections and incident investigations when needed.
• Monitor and manage materials and finished product inventory levels.
• Coordinate with logistics and procurement teams to ensure adequate supply chain operations.
• Schedule and oversee equipment maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.
• Identify and facilitate training needed for team development.
• Unload materials and parts from transportation vessels using appropriate equipment such as forklifts.
• Inspect incoming materials for quality and compliance with established procedure and specifications.
• Stays up to date on industry best practices and refresher trainings throughout the year of all SOP’s and JSA’s.
• Other duties as assigned.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, metallurgy or related. Experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum 5 years experience in metals processing or similar heavy industry.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
• Familiarity with relevant software and production tools.
• Previous experience operating roasting equipment or similar machinery in a heavy industrial setting.

About the Benefits

As a valued member of our corporate team, you can look forward to a highly attractive hourly rate, based on experience, skills, and qualifications. You'll also gain access to some incredible benefits, including:

• Extended group health, dental, vision, and travel insurance
• Life Insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D
• Company-sponsored 401(k) with Company match
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account
• Professional development within the organization

This is your chance to be part of an established, industry-leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development.

We welcome diverse backgrounds and experience at all our sites, and qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic characteristics, disability, or national or ethnic origin. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

PEOPLE FIRST

Respecting the rights of our people, developing and promoting our talent, and creating an inclusive work environment that recognizes the diversity and the unique experiences of our employees is fundamental to our People First mandate. Centerra Gold puts People First in every region we operate, by committing to nurture an inclusive culture that respects, values, and celebrates the global power of all perspectives.