Mineral Processing and Mineralogy Co-op Student

2 months ago


Mississauga, 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 **Mineral Processing and Mineralogy Co-op Student **to join the Vale **Base Metals Technology** team in **Mississauga**.

This is a **12 month-fixed term co-op** position starting in January 2025.

The successful applicant may support all work done for exploration, ore evaluation, process development, operations, and marketing. This covers the whole range of tests, from chemical assaying and mineralogy to mineral separation and grinding. The Technology and Innovation Centre supports our operations in Brazil, Manitoba, Ontario, and Newfoundland/Labrador. Work may include support at operations or on the mineral processing mini-pilot plant.

Additionally, in this position you will:

- The health and safety of yourself and of your co-workers are paramount. You are responsible for following all company procedures and protocols.
- Support for the collection of chemical assays, metallurgical, and mineralogical data during work in the chemical assay labs, mineral separation labs, or mineralogy labs.
- Froth flotation testing to determine mill recovery from ores.
- Comminution testing to determine hardness and grindability of ore and host rocks.

***

**About You**

**Education**:

- Enrolled in a co-op program for an undergraduate degree from an university in **Mineral Engineering **or **Materials Engineering **or **Mining Engineering **program.

**Experience**:

- Previous work experience in an industrial setting would be an asset.

**Skills**:

- Follow Vale’s Safety Policies, Programs and Legislative Standards, must be obsessed with safety and risk
- Strong Computer, Written and Oral skills
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision and work well with others in a team environment
- Demonstrate open and transparent dialogue in all aspects of work
- Develop skills and abilities related to the provision of engineering to Ontario Operations
- Ensure compliance to the applicable regulations, standards and guidelines
- Maintain a high level of professional conduct
- Complete assigned projects safely and on time. Project work may include engineering document preparation and review, input into the development of project systems, data analysis and reporting, scope preparation, project monitoring and reporting.

**What We Offer You**
- Competitive compensation
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
- Online training and career development opportunities
- Opportunities to build your network and lots of fun

**Why Mississauga**

Vale's Mississauga office, located in one of Canada's fastest growing and most diverse cities, is the epicenter of the company's technology development team. This office focuses on advancing Vale's competitive edge and refining growth strategies to ensure long-term sustainability. The innovative and dynamic environment of Mississauga perfectly complements Vale's commitment to technological excellence and sustainable development.

**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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