Process Operator

4 months ago


Port Colborne, Canada Vale Full time

**Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?**

**Who We Are**

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world’s energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change - our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

**The Opportunity**

We are currently seeking a **Process Operator** to join our **Refinery **team in Port Colborne**.

This is a permanent on-site position, working on shifts.

As a Process Operator you will be assigned at one of three distinct operating plants on the site, in which you will operate and monitor process conditions to meet product quality specifications and you will work with machinery and equipment as part of a larger operation that processes and packages cobalt, precious metals, and nickel.

**Additionally, in this position you will**:

- Be committed to Safety.
- Participate fully in the Vale Production System (VPS)
- Be required to work on shifts
- Work independently and in a team environment
- Follow the company’ health, safety and environment policies and procedures, and any applicable legislation and regulations.

**About You**

**Education**:

- Minimum of a High School diploma or GED equivalency.

**Experience**:

- Minimum 1 year experience in industrial setting.
- Experience working in a chemical plant environment is considered an asset.
- Experience working with packaging equipment, forklifts, inventory, shipping and logistics will also be an asset.

**Skills**:

- Knowledge on heavy equipment.
- Knowledge on safe handling of hazardous materials.
- Knowledge on ISO programs.

**What We Offer You**
- Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
- Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
- Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, flex, sick, parental)
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Virtual Healthcare online
- Online training and career development opportunities

**Why Port Colborne**

Located on the beautiful north shore of Lake Erie, Port Colborne is an important industrial hub known for its maritime heritage. Our refinery processes nickel, copper, cobalt, and precious metals and the facility is crucial for refining these metals to high purity levels. Our operations supports the local economy and reinforces Canada's position as a key player in the increasing electrification of the global economy. The refinery's commitment to environmental sustainability and technological innovation underscores Vale's dedication to responsible mining and refining practices.

**Include to Transform**

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

**#ValeBaseMetals


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