Carlin - Process Operator
Nevada Gold Mines · Elko, NV · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Conduct work area exam for assigned area(s) to identify substandard conditions that may pose a danger to personnel and take necessary steps to correct identified substandard conditions and document all noted conditions not corrected by the end of shift
- Conduct routine equipment inspections to identify conditions or defects that may impact employee safety, environmental compliance, property damage or reliability of equipment and take necessary steps to mitigate defects. (Make basic repairs if employee has training, skill, and knowledge or generate work request in work management system.)
- Conduct detailed equipment inspections as assigned, document deficiencies and generate work requests. (Safety equipment and plant equipment)
- Maintain circuit operating parameters within designated limits
- Ensure all sampling is conducted at designated intervals, accurately processed, and results documented as defined by procedure
- Operate assigned circuit(s) within specified standards to ensure federal/state/local/site requirements/regulations
- Understand process flows and equipment fundamentals to properly execute LOTO, & trouble shooting actions as required
- Work with team members to effectively and efficiently complete tasks
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Ability to perform the essential functions of this position, including working in hot or cold weather conditions required
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and work with minimum supervision required
- Proven safety and attendance record required
- Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ experience working in a processing facility preferred
- Knowledge of high pressure/high temperature systems preferred
- Direct experience working in the Process or Mining environment preferred
- Experience in handling chemicals and reagents preferred
- Experience in other phases of gold ore processing preferred
- Perform all Tech 2 duties proficiently
About the role
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined their 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.