Concentrator Operator 1 or 2
About The Position
This position will function as a plant operator for the mine concentrator and surface facilities. The primary job functions will include operating the plant crushing, grinding, flotation, and concentrate handling systems; monitoring and recording information to ensure proper plant performance; making process decisions using the DCS control system; checking, adjusting and mixing reagent chemicals; operating forklifts and skid steer loader; operating surface loader and haul truck; and performing clean up in all mill areas as directed. Secondary functions may include assisting maintenance crews and performing other duties as assigned by the discretion of a supervisor.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven safety record
- Understanding of and strong commitment to all health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Basic computer skills
Nice To Haves
- High school graduate with math and science skills
- Mobile equipment operating experience
- Mechanical aptitude
- Process plant experience - grinding and flotation
Responsibilities
- Operating the plant crushing, grinding, flotation, and concentrate handling systems
- Monitoring and recording information to ensure proper plant performance
- Making process decisions using the DCS control system
- Checking, adjusting and mixing reagent chemicals
- Operating forklifts and skid steer loader
- Operating surface loader and haul truck
- Performing clean up in all mill areas as directed
- Assisting maintenance crews
- Performing other duties as assigned by the discretion of a supervisor
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
