Turquoise Ridge - Process Operator

Nevada Gold Mines; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is hiring a Process Operator for the Turquoise Ridge Process Operations team in Winnemucca, NV. The role supports safe, efficient operation of leach circuits, boilers, carbon stripping, elution, and reagent handling, with emphasis on accurate monitoring of slurry and water flows.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of process experience and a willingness to learn on the job. Applicants should be prepared for inclement weather and uphold strong safety and attendance records.

Qualifications

• One year of process experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn on the job.
• Willingness to work in inclement weather conditions; proven safety and attendance record.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate and effectively work with operations and maintenance teams.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate multiple circuits including Leach, boilers, carbon stripping, elution, and reagent handling; monitor flows and handle chemicals.
• Make calculations and adjustments to maintain plant operation; check system components and identify hazardous issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Process experience

Willingness to learn

Inclement weather

Basic computer skills

Supervision needed

Communication with ops/maintenance

Essential functions

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

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 Process Operator to join our Turquoise Ridge Process Operations team.

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

• The successful candidate will safely and efficiently operate multiple circuits including: Leach circuits, boilers, carbon stripping, elution, reagent handling, roving; properly handle chemicals; monitor slurry and water flows
• Make calculations and adjustments to maintain plant operation which includes checking system components and equipment, identifying hazardous issues
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of Process experience preferred
• Willingness to learn on the job required
• Willingness to work in inclement weather conditions requiredProven safety and attendance record required
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to work under minimal supervision required
• Ability to communicate and effectively work with a variety of individuals (i.e., operations and maintenance) required
• Ability to perform the essential functions of this job required

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.