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Foran Mining Corporation is seeking a Mill Operator 3 - Dewatering/Reagent Operator to join the McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation. The role involves operating and maintaining equipment used for the separation of solids and liquids within the thickening and filtration area of the processing plant, ensuring safe and efficient separation of solids and liquids in a slurry stream, and the safe and efficient preparation of mill reagents.
Job Responsibility:
Operate thickeners, filters, and related equipment to separate solids from ore slurry and produce concentrates and tailings
Monitor equipment parameters and adjust operational settings to optimize thickening and filtering efficiency
Prepare mill reagents by following standard operating procedures to maintain correct concentrations
Collect and analyze samples to verify quality and consistency
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement
Identify and report equipment malfunctions or issues to maintenance personnel for prompt resolution
Follow safety protocols, regulations, and SOPs to maintain a safe workplace
Use PPE as required and promote a safety-first culture
Implement dust control measures and minimize environmental impact during handling and storage
Adhere to environmental regulations and best practices for waste management
Communicate effectively with supervisors, maintenance, and team members to coordinate operations
Maintain accurate records of parameters, maintenance, and quality control
Be familiar with emergency shutdown procedures and respond promptly to emergencies
Participate in training programs on equipment, safety, and processing technology
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience in a mill or similar industrial setting
Knowledge of thickening/filtration and milling processes preferred
Able to read technical documents and process specs
Familiar with safety protocols and regulations
Physically fit for standing, lifting, and outdoor conditions
Strong attention to detail
able to adjust equipment
Team player with good communication skills
Problem-solving skills for troubleshooting equipment issues
Basic computer skills for data entry and monitoring
What we offer:
100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance