Metallurgy Technician

Workplace Type : Onsite

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work.

As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.

Éléonore is a fly-in, fly out operation, with a world-class, state-of-the-art facility that is among the largest gold mines in Quebec.

It is located in Eeyou Istchee / James Bay, in a remote corner of the Northern Quebec region, 800 km north of Montreal. A place where we ensure all employees can reach their full potential, establishing an open door and supportive work environment.

Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.

About the role

The Metallurgy Technician is part of the metallurgy team. He / She provides technical support to his / her team and operations.

He / She is also responsible for providing and conducting metallurgical tests in the laboratory to improve operations.

Essential Duties

• Develop and implement work procedures and protocols in the metallurgy laboratory.
• Conduct metallurgy tests in the laboratory.
• Participate in sampling, processing samples, and writing technical reports.
• Monitor consumption and reagent orders.
• Replace refiners in the refinery when required.
• Conduct month-end inventories.
• Offer technical support to the operation.
• Oversee calibration and smooth operations of continuous analysers such as for cyanide and granulometric distribution.
• Follow, identify and promote company rules and policies, especially in occupational health and safety.
• All other job-related duties

Training & Experience

• College Studies Diploma in Mineral Technology and / or a combination of studies and relevant experience
• Computer knowledge including MS Office Suite
• French required, Bilingualism is an asset.

Skills and competencies

• Ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Teamwork in a multicultural environment
• Organizational skills
• Adaptability

Working Conditions

• Schedule : 14 days of work followed by 14 days off
• Eleonore mine site

Interested qualified candidates should send their resume via the company's Web site at www.newmont.com no later than May 14, 2024

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, we will only contact those selected for an interview.

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.