Metallurgical Technician (Fly-In Fly-Out)

Reporting to the Senior Metallurgist, you will be part of the Process Plant Department. You will perform best practices and comply with procedures that are specific to metallurgy in terms of testing, sampling on all circuits of the process and equipment follow up. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, health and safety code of conduct and the environment.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a safe and environmentally responsible way;
• Responsible for the refinery operations by monitoring the electrowinning process, cleaning the electrowinning cells and overseeing gold pouring activities;
• Prepare and develop the refinery lab procedures for approval, and apply them in everyday work;
• Prepare and perform the sampling for month-end inventory according to its planning;
• Perform the specific survey to the crushing, grinding, CIL/stripping circuits for KPI validation;
• Validate the accuracy of the equipment measurement, perform the maintenance needed and fill out work orders accordingly;
• Respect the budget and control costs;
• Ensure an effective transfer of information to the cross-shift;
• Any other duties required by the Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• College diploma in metallurgy, material science (ferrous/nonferrous materials) or equivalent;
• 1-3 years of experience in a similar role;
• Eligibility to obtain security clearance to access the refinery;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Note that the official working language at Meadowbank is English.

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and may accommodate to cover other travelling expenses.