Control Room Supervisor

Overview Impala Canada is the owner and operator of the Lac des Iles Mine, located 90 minutes northwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario. In operation for 30+ years, the LDI Mine is one of only two known pure palladium sources in North America. Palladium contributes to a cleaner global environment, with its leading use being in catalytic converters that reduce harmful emissions from gas-powered and hybrid vehicles.

The LDI Mine features a unique ore body and modern infrastructure, including underground and surface mining and milling operations. The LDI Mine is in Robinson-Superior Treaty territory, and the land on which we operate is the traditional territory of the Anishnaabeg and the Métis. Impala Canada actively partners with local organizations, programs and events focused on healthcare, education and community development to help enhance the quality of life for all.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Mill General Foreman on a 14 days on, 14 days off rotation, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading and directing the mill operations crews, operating the control room HMI/DSC, and submitting daily shift reports while ensuring the mill team works in a safe and productive manner at Lac des Iles Mine.

This position participates actively to implement and execute mill operations plans in a rapidly changing milling environment. This position facilitates the safety of staff, and the environment, while communicating on a regular basis with other departments to ensure production parameters are accomplished.

The successful candidate must possess a High School diploma or equivalent; minimum of 5 years of experience in a concentrator (Mill) and at least 2 years of experience in a control room supervisory role. In addition the successful candidate must:

· Possess good computer skills including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel

· Have an aptitude for quickly learning and adapting to new computer programs

· Possess superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with other departments

· Possess problem solving and analytical skills in a metallurgical plant

· Have an aptitude to quickly learn metallurgical processes in order to monitor and control various processes in the plant environment.

· Possess the skills to monitor operational parameters in a mineral processing environment

· Understand and interpret technologically advanced instrumentation, data and computer systems

· Understand and monitor process trends and advise field operators on corrective actions

· Understand the impact of up and downstream processes in the metallurgical plant environment

· Monitor and control the plant, equipment and processes from the control room and advise crew supervisor and field operators to ensure safe, efficient and effective operation of the processing plant.

· Possess effective coaching, mentoring and delegating skills

· Good communication skills

· Valid driver’s license.

The position offers a competitive remuneration package consisting of base salary, health & medical insurance, retirement savings plan and travel allowance. Accommodations and meals are provided while at the mine site. On your off duty time enjoy various outdoor and indoor extracurricular activities.

Please note, that all job offers are conditional upon successful completion of a pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol testing.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please visit www.impalacanada.com for more information regarding Lac des iles Mines Ltd. Visit careers.impalacanada.com to apply

Job Type: Full-time

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Work Location: In person