SSR Mining Inc. ยท 2 weeks ago
Metallurgist
Nevada, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelSSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with a commitment to safety and excellence. The Metallurgist will be a key member of the Process team, involved in all aspects of metallurgy, ensuring production KPIs are met and maintaining lab quality assurance.
Mining & Metals
Responsibilities
Perform and analyze the results of metallurgical testwork: bottle rolls, columns, carbon activity, etc
Perform the end of month, quarter, and year metallurgical balance and explain variances
Trouble-shoot problems within the process department, communicate the solutions to the team, and implement the changes
Support the metallurgical group in working with process operations, maintenance, and external groups to improve leach pad and plant operations
Assist long term development groups to ensure the future success of the site by characterizing ore types and de-risking metallurgy related assumptions such as ultimate recovery, reagent consumption, acid generation, leach pad chemistry, etc
Perform data analysis on metallurgical data and build reports in order to better understand our processes, increase recovery, or decrease cost
Review, recommend, and implement new or enhanced Metallurgical testing equipment or protocols with the goal of improving the metallurgical process at Marigold
Perform all other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Able to follow the scientific method to design experiments, perform research, analyze data, and take action to resolve issues and improve processes
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Able to recognize occupational hazards and instigate safety precautions
Investigate root cause(s) of poor performing processes, identify any APC contributors, and execute corrective actions
Bachelor of Science degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent Process related degree
Knowledge of the principles and methods used in complex metallurgical and processing analysis, hands-on practical application of the process optimization is highly preferred
Preferred
Knowledge of the principles and methods used in complex metallurgical and processing analysis, hands-on practical application of the process optimization is highly preferred
Heap leach, CIC, ADR experience preferred
Company
SSR Mining Inc.
SSR Mining Inc.
Founded in 1946
1001-5000 employees
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2023 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Benjamin Robinson
Human Resources Business Partner
Krissy Houston, PHR, SHRM-CP
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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