Turquoise Ridge - Process Operator

Careermine; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, vision

401k with employer contribution and 3%

Paid time off

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Process Operator to join the Turquoise Ridge Process Operations team in Winnemucca, NV. You will help operate leach circuits, boilers, carbon stripping, elution, and reagent handling while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include monitoring flows, making calculations to keep the plant running, and coordinating with operations and maintenance staff. A strong safety record and basic computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• One year process experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn on the job.
• Willingness to work in inclement weather conditions.
• Proven safety and attendance record required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate with operations and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate multiple circuits including Leach, boilers, carbon stripping, elution, and reagent handling.
• Monitor slurry and water flows; adjust to maintain plant operation; identify hazardous issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety focus

Teamwork

Communication

Computer skills

Self supervision

Job description

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 required
• Proven 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.

Job Identification 241783

Posting Date 2026-09-23

Job Schedule Full time

Job Category Processing

Locations Winnemucca, NV, United States