Process Operator Job at Kinross Gold Corporation, Round Mountain, NV

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  • Kinross Gold Corporation
  • Round Mountain, NV

Job Description

Round Mountain is an open-pit mine located in Nevada, one of the best mining jurisdictions in the world. The mine uses conventional open-pit mining methods and processes ore by mill and heap leach. Kinross began operating the mine in 2003, and it has since become a continuous improvement leader in the Company’s portfolio. Round Mountain poured its 15 millionth ounce in 2018. Round Mountain and the nearby Bald Mountain mine make up Kinross’ Nevada operations. 

The Round Mountain mine is an important contributor to the Nye County economy and, working with local stakeholders, has helped achieve significant improvements in healthcare and education in the area.

Job Description

This is an entry-level position in the Mill & Ore Processing department. This position will require training up to higher levels throughout the department as necessary while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross’ values. This will be a position in the Mill, Crusher or Leach Pads area depending upon experience. 

Job Responsibilities

1.    General clean up and labor duties in the Mill and Ore Processing facilities.
2.    May be required to operate small frontend loaders, forklifts, skid steer loaders, and dozers.
3.    Lifting and carrying equipment and materials up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the workday.
4.    Will be required to learn the area they are assigned to which may include:
•    Fill out system check sheets, monitor reagent levels, and assist in all areas.
•    Pad layout & drip line installation on the Leach Pads.
•    Operate Crushing and Milling facilities. 
5.    Works without risk or harm to self and others. 
6.    Perform other related functions as assigned by supervisor.
7.   Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations.
8.   Have a strong commitment to safe working practices. 
9.   Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment. 
10.  Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions. 

Education and Experience

1.    Ability to walk up, down and over rough terrain as well as climb stairways, catwalks, liner and pads.
2.    Ability to shovel up material.
3.    Ability to lift & carry up to 50 lbs. frequently throughout the day.
4.    Ability to work at heights.
5.    Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
6.    Willing to train on other equipment.
7.    Previous experience operating small front end loaders, dozers, and lifting equipment is preferred.
8.    Previous operator or labor experience is preferred.
9.    Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills. 
10.    General understanding of mining operations, as well as limited understanding of leaching, crushing, milling and maintenance operations.
11.    Basic computer and technology skills. 
12.    Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.
13.    Ability to work independently and also as a member of the management team. 
14.    Punctuality and regular attendance required.
15.    Must be 18 years old and presently authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. 
16.    Requires valid driver’s license.

Reporting Relationships

  • Works under the direct supervision of the Leach Pad Supervisor.

Legislative Requirements

US work permit required

Background Check required

Language Requirements

English

Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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