Senior Metallurgist: Lead Gold Processing & Optimization

Barrick Gold Corporation; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Job summary

Barrick Gold Corporation is seeking a highly motivated Senior Metallurgist to join the Goldstrike Roaster team in Elko, Nevada. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and support to optimize metallurgical processes, ensuring production, recovery, and safety targets are met.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering or a related field. The role offers comprehensive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and progressive team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in metallurgical operations, preferably in roasting or leaching.
• Solid understanding of roasting chemistry and CIL processes.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Optimize metallurgical processes for gold recovery and production targets.
• Provide technical leadership and support to operations teams.
• Manage metallurgical projects and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership in metallurgical processes

Data analysis and reporting

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering or related field

Tools

METSIM

PI ProcessBook

Job description

Barrick Gold Corporation is seeking a highly motivated Senior Metallurgist to join the Goldstrike Roaster team in Elko, Nevada. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and support to optimize metallurgical processes, ensuring production, recovery, and safety targets are met.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering or a related field. The role offers comprehensive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and progressive team.