Mill Operator

**Mill Operator - Level 7**

Greenstone Mine is seeking a Mill Operator - Level 7 to join our team. Reporting to the Mill Operations Shift Supervisor, Mill Operator is responsible for the mill’s day-to-day activities safely while ensuring production and quality requirements are within guidelines. The Mill Operator will be collaborating with all other departments as a team, to achieve set out budgeted targets.

**_PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:_**
- Ensure adherence to all pre-operational checks and procedural requirements to safely start-up, efficiently operate, and safely shutdown all process equipment.
- Have a strong commitment to Safety First
- Ensure all aspects of operation, environmental policies and practices are followed, keeping the preservation of the natural environment a priority.
- Monitor/Operate powerhouse, process, and fire water systems, and immediately report any malfunctions that may affect production targets or personnel safety.
- Monitor and control the Mill Grinding circuit to achieve maximum throughput and target grinds for Leach feed.
- Monitor/Operate Gyratory Crusher, HPGR, Grinding, Leach/CIP, Elution, Cyanide Detoxification, Tailings, Reagent Mixing and Water Treatment and Water Management
- Monitor reagent delivery and addition systems.
- Operate and monitor the computer-based control system within its parameters.
- Coordinate and communicate operations in a timely and effective manner with other departments (i.e., Maintenance, Mining etc.).
- Inspect circuits regularly to detect any areas of concern and arrange maintenance as required.
- Perform Lock Out and Tag Out procedures on processing equipment as required.
- Operate all equipment in accordance with Company policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Troubleshoot, correct, and report circuit upsets and equipment malfunctions when required.
- Complete and maintain shift logs and reports to the level of detail required, ensuring accuracy in the reporting of data.
- Operate various pieces of auxiliary and mobile equipment when required.
- Share best practices and experiences with other operators to promote a strong and successful teamwork environment.
- Fill in as a relief supervisor when required.
- Other related duties may be assigned as part of the progression plan.

**_SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES_**
- Self-motivated and safety conscious
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Proficiency in language of operation
- Demonstrates as strong attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Strong analytical skills
- Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
- Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
- Comfortable working at heights
- Able to work night shift, weekend and/or follow set out rotational schedule.

**_EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION_**
- Ontario Common Core (Processing Mill Operations) is considered an asset.
- Equivalent industrial experience is considered an asset.

**_LOCATION_**
- This position will be based in Geraldton, Ontario.

Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.
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