Cortez - Metallurgist II

Barrick

  • Elko, NV
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Position Description:Nevada Gold Mines is looking for a Metallurgist II to join our Cortez team.Responsibilities:
  • Involved with the day-to-day safe production, plant improvements, and economic development, instrumentation, quality control, and trouble-shooting problems within the Metallurgical Services Department.
  • Must be able to work closely with production, maintenance supervision, and outside departments to ensure environmental compliance and safe functionality of plant operation and maintaining of equipment; must be able to direct, train, and evaluate skills of subordinates and provide coaching for development.
  • Must possess the capabilities to manage projects both capital and in-plant through all aspects of engineering, forecasting, funding, construction, and commission
  • Must be a team leader with excellent communication skills and be able to provide technical assistance and analysis to process group stakeholders.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent Process related degree required
  • Knowledge of the principles and methods used in complex metallurgical and processing analysis, hands-on practical application of the process optimization is highly preferred
  • Able to research, analyze information, and draw conclusions, and take action to resolve operational, environmental issues, permit compliance and problem resolution from an operating plant status required
  • Proficiency in multiple software application and network platforms required
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Ability to work and construct a team environment that creates and enhances the Nevada Gold Mines vision through understanding and capture of future opportunities required
  • Demonstrated ability to perform essential function of the position required
What We Can Offer You
  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations
  • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
About Us:Our mission is to be the world's most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.With operating mines and projects in 18 countries, Barrick's highly diversified workforce is drawn almost entirely from our host nations and equipped with world-class skills. We set the gold standard in sustainability by embedding environmental, social and economic considerations into all of our business decisions.The company's shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX. Learn more at or .About the Team: Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick's Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.

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