Newmont is the world's leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company's world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

Dimensions

This position will report to the Metallurgical Coordinator. This position interacts with the Metallurgical Technicians, Mill Shifters, Mill Operators, Mill Planners, Millwrights and Assayers.

Purpose

To provide metallurgical support and perform plant sampling and laboratory test work to ensure optimum metallurgical operation of the mill and perform refining duties as required. See Refiner Role Profile.

Safety & Sustainability Expectations

• Ensure regulatory and inter-company environmental and safety procedural compliance, including compliance with the Newmont Fatality Risk Management program.
• Wear PPE at all times while in production environment.
• Be alert and observe, correct, and report unsafe conditions.
• Follow operating procedures and comply with all regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties

To provide metallurgical sampling and testing support to maintain a high carbon activity and minimize soluble gold losses

• Perform crushing, grinding, gravity, leach, carbon in pulp (CIP), elution, and electrowinning circuit sampling.
• Perform carbon activity testing and control operating variables.
• Perform laboratory extended leach circuit test work.
• Provide operational metallurgical support as required.
• Perform calibration of online stream particle size analyzer.
• Perform refining duties as required to assist and maintain skills to back-up refiner.

To monitor and report on reagent consumption and propose means to reducing costs or improving recovery

• Monitor grinding circuit product sizing.
• Provide support for weekly reagent inventory as required.
• Perform refiner job duties as required. This may require processing of gravity concentrate, cleaning of electrowinning cathodes, and refining of gold concentrate into bullion.

Training & Experience

• Technical diploma in mineral processing, metallurgy, chemical engineering technology (three-year program), or related discipline.
• Two to five years of testing experience in a processing plant.
• Must be computer-literate with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Must have a basic understanding of gold milling operation.
• Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Must have a positive attitude and committed to make changes that will positively impact costs and/or gold production
• Must be able to communicate openly and effectively with mill employees

Working Conditions

• This position is located at Newmont's Porcupine Dome mine site near Timmins, ON.
• In this role, you will work a 4x3schedule. As such, if you do not live near the area, we will require relocation.

Newmont is the world's leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company's world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

Consistent with Newmont's values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination is a critical tool to fight this pandemic and protect the health and safety of Newmont's workforce and the communities in which we work and live. Accordingly, if you receive an offer of employment for this position, you will be required to provide a declaration confirming that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, prior to your anticipated start date. Further, i f you receive an offer of employment for this position, you may also be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to your anticipated start date, or at a later date upon Newmont's request. Newmont will consider individual requests for exemption/reasonable accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to medical reasons or other grounds protected by applicable human rights law. Newmont may update its vaccination policies/requirements at any time in its sole discretion.