Senior Metallurgist Job at New Gold Inc.

New Gold Inc. Emo, ON

Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com. To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page.

New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:

A stimulating values-based work environment
A culture of collaboration and inclusion
Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
Career development opportunities
A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
A competitive total compensation program
A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan

Rainy River Mine
Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River Mine is an open pit, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

The Rainy River Mine, located adjacent to the Ontario / Minnesota border is 65 Kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontario and have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA) and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.

Position: Senior Metallurgist

Schedule: 14x14

Position Reports To: Mill Manager

Position Overview

New Gold is seeking a Senior metallurgist to join our Mill team. Reporting to the Mill Manager, the Senior Metallurgist will be involved with the day-to-day safe production, plant improvements, metal accounting, and troubleshooting problems within the process department.

Responsibilities

Work closely with operations, maintenance, ore control, metallurgical/assay labs, and outside departments to ensure environmental compliance and safe functionality of plant operations.
Manage various projects to ensure processes are engineered to meet business needs through optimal design and cost management.
Must be a team leader with excellent communication skills and be able to provide technical assistance and analysis to process group stakeholders.
Maintain the Metallurgical laboratory for various benchtop testing protocols to understand better circuit opportunities, including reagent consumption and recovery optimization.
Preparation and submission of technical reports.
Essential support of the Mill operating group to maintain high process standards allowing for stable processes and sustained parameter set points with minimal variance.
Ensure effective management of the Metallurgical team to continue supporting operations and process needs.
Manage educational protocols to be extended to operations group personnel relating to process performance enhancement and risks.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Mineral Processing, Metallurgy, or Chemical Engineering required
5 to 8 years’ experience in a mineral processing plant preferred.
Experienced with CIP/CIL process, SABC milling process, process control systems, preferred
Excellent leadership skills required
Proficiency in multiple software applications and network platforms required
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required
Employment is subject to successfully completing New Gold’s pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

Why New Gold?

Highly competitive base salary, compensation programs and a quarterly incentive program
Extended Health & Dental Benefit
Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit
Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.


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