Job Description:
We are currently seeking a professional to fill the role of Mill Manager at its underground Zinc operation. Located within 2hour drive of The Thousand Islands Lake Ontario shoreline the Adirondack Mountains and world class skiing at Lake Placid. Explore Canada with Montreal and Ottawa only 23 hours away.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the VP of Operations the Mill Manager:
- Manages the mill supervisor millwright lead laboratory technicians and other mill personnel as needed
- Monitors the process in the mill to maintain or increase production
- Manages quality assurance/quality control for the assay lab and mill operations
- Work collaboratively with the Mine and Shaft Depts to maximize opportunities and minimize production interruptions in the mine
- Oversees mill maintenance planning
- Identify and troubleshooting issues in the production process
- Provide technical assistance to mill operators millwrights and lab technicians
- Maintains chemical inventory and ordering
- Metallurgical accounting and control of material inventories (concentrate storage ore tanks ore pad etc.)
- Provide A/R Dept with access to metallurgical data for their preparation of provisional invoices assay exchange and negotiation for final invoices
- Communicate concentration inventories and production schedules to Shipping Dept daily/weekly to allow for efficient schedule of outbound concentrate haulage
- Maintain current knowledge of industry practice and technological change
- Coordinate with Environmental Dept daily regarding discharge water quality flow treatment and TSF conditions
- Budget planning for production operations and capital
- Compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to safety environmental confidentiality and code of conduct
- Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance
- Works without risk or harm to self and others
- Punctuality and regular attendance required
- Help develop other department personnel to perform duties listed above
- Ensure all employees and contractors are working in a safe manner in line with mine site standard operating procedures and MSHA safety guidelines
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- A bachelor s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering is preferred
- At least 5 years experience required
- Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills
- General understanding of milling and maintenance operations. Understanding of flotation operation is a plus
- Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing word processing spreadsheet databases and presentation software
- Strong verbal written analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management
- Ability to work independently with little supervision
- Demonstrates strong administrative organizational and technical writing skills
- Presently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis
- Requires valid driver s license.
MUST HAVE
- Bachelor s degree.
- At least 5 years experience required.
- Experience in managing the mill supervisor millwright lead laboratory technicians and other mill personnel.
- Experience in mill operations mill maintenance and production.
- Experience in Metallurgical accounting and control of material inventories.
- General understanding of milling and maintenance operations. Understanding of flotation operation.
- Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing word processing spreadsheet databases and presentation software
- Requires valid driver s license.
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