Location
Thompson, MB | Canada
Job description
metallurgist
Posted on February 28, 2024
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Employer details
Vale Canada
Job details Metallurgist - ThompsonJoin Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career. Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.The Port Colborne Refinery was commissioned 100 years ago on the shore of Lake Erie. Raw materials and finished products from Vale's Sudbury and Newfoundland and Labrador operations are transported to Port Colborne for processing.Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.We invite you to be part of our evolution.Our TeamThe Thompson Concentrator Technical Services Team is integral to the success of the operations in being a safe and reliable producer. We aim to plan the production, monitor, improve and report the performance of the Thompson Concentrator operation through technical excellence in the areas of metallurgy, ore handling, crushing, grinding, flotation, dewatering and concentrate handling.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a Metallurgist to join our Operations Team in Thompson, MB. This is a permanent position. Relocation to Thompson is required.The Metallurgist will provide accurate data & analysis to meet the commitments established for the role. The role holder will perform plant and lab scale investigations of process changes and improvements.Accountabilities for the position include:Demonstrating an obsession with safety and risk management and meet the requirements of all applicable safety plans.Monitoring metallurgical processes, equipment, and product quality and suggest improvements to test procedures.Investigating process equipment control problems, evaluate unit operations and metallurgy and recommend action to maintain efficient operation.Ensuring accurate and thorough investigation and data analyses. Provide technical assistance to Process Improvement initiatives.Evaluating project options & assess their feasibility based on safety, cost impact, product quality & operations.Interfacing with operations and maintenance Teams, Process Engineering and Facilities Engineering to identify improvement opportunities.About YouEducation:Engineering Degree in Metallurgical, Chemical or Mineral Processing field with a focus on Process Control is preferable.Experience:Minimum of 3 year of experience in a similar position.Skills:Process identification, modelling, and simulation experience. Process loop analysis and tuning software experience.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.Proficient in computer skills (Microsoft Office Applications, etc.).Good organizational skills and ability to manage time.Good communication skills and good oral/written/presentation skills/some facilitation skills.An understanding of Mill operations is an asset.What We Offer YouCompetitive salary.Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances).Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental).Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader.Employee Family Assistance Program.Online training and career development opportunities.Why ThompsonThompson is known as the "Hub of the North." The town was developed in the 1950s around our mi
- LocationThompson, MB
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- Source
CareerBeacon
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Advertised until
2024-03-29
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