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Coeur Mining is Hiring a Mill Operator Near Juneau, AK

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Job Description

We Pursue a Higher Standard

Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing, precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur Alaska’s Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of Juneau. The mine is accessed via company transportation including bus rides and a boat ride through Lynn Canal.

Coeur Alaska is an integral part of the local community and actively supports education and workforce development programs, environmental stewardship efforts, arts and culture, and local nonprofit agencies through monetary investments, in-kind support, and employee volunteerism.

Approximately 380 miners, mechanics, engineers, operators, geologists, environmental technicians, exploration, and business leaders operate the Kensington mine. Coeur Alaska prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.

About the Job:

The Mill Operator will report to the Mill Supervisor and is responsible for operation and oversight of milling and crushing processes. The schedule for this position is 14 days on at the mine site located about 45-miles north of Juneau, accessible only through company transportation, and 14 days off.

Responsibilities:

  • Safe operation of feeders, crushers, conveyors, grinding mills, flotation cells, pumps, slurry flows, sampling, reagents, thickeners, and tools.
  • Safely operates the crushing circuit, grinding circuit, flotation circuit, and thickeners.
  • Safety operates the filtration which includes flocculent mixing and addition and reagent mixing and reagent addition.
  • Operate the following mobile equipment: Rubber tired loader, excavator, rock breaker, track skid steer loader, forklift, and extended boom forklift.
  • Observes mill production monitoring equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Records operational and production data on specified forms.
  • Transfers materials, supplies, and products between work areas, using mobile equipment, overhead crane, and hand tools.
  • Cleans up spillage, and maintains machinery, equipment, materials, and products.
  • Responsible for complying with environmental and safety policies.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Ability to work safe and promote safe behavior in others.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of experience in a process plant.
  • Previous experience with flotation and gravity concentration.
  • Demonstrates safe work practices.
  • Effective interpersonal relationships, initiative, and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Sets high standards for self and others, builds trust, and takes accountability.
  • Preference given to Alaska residents.

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$52k-68k (estimate)

POST DATE

07/01/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/14/2024

WEBSITE

coeur.com

HEADQUARTERS

CHICAGO, IL

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

1928

CEO

JAMES A SABALA

REVENUE

$500M - $1B

INDUSTRY

Energy

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About Coeur Mining

*Coeur does not ask for or require job applicants to pay any fees as part of our recruitment process, including placement fees, equipment fees or immigration fees. In addition, Coeur does not ask potential job candidates to provide sensitive personal data without first submitting a job application through our careers page and/or job posting sites and only as requested for legitimate business purposes. All official Coeur information regarding employment will come from an email containing coeur.com. If you are uncertain as to the authenticity of a recruitment firm claiming to represent Coeur or ...you are asked to provide money or sensitive personal data through any other means, do not respond and please report this immediately to careerinfo@coeur.com* Our purpose statement at Coeur is, We Pursue a Higher Standard. Everything we do is fueled by this statement; it is our foundation and inspiration for our actions every day. At Coeur, we PROTECT our people, places and planet, DEVELOP quality resources, growth and plans, and DELIVER impactful results through teamwork. Coeur Mining, Inc. is a growing precious metals producer with five mines in North America. Coeurs wholly-owned operations include the Palmarejo silver-gold complex in Mexico, the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead mine in British Columbia, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. Coeur employs approximately 2,000 people and is consistently growing. We are proud of the jobs we provide, the people we employ, and the communities we serve. Coeur identifies the importance of working together to tackle challenges head-on. Together, we welcome new ideas, and leaders who will own and deliver solutions. With 90 years of mining experience, Coeur understands the importance of innovation, responsible mining, and collaboration. More
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