Job Summary 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.
Ability to Operate the secondary crusher cicuit, Pebble crushers circuit and grinding circuits (SAG and Ball mills).
Ability to Operate operate IT or similar Loader
Knowledgeable about the Ministry of Labour and Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations, as they pertain to the operation of crushing and milling facilities.
The duties of the Mill Operator team members involve the safe management and operation of equipment and tools needed to perform all the duties of the position.
The Mill Operator 3 functions as a member of a team mostly with help from another Mill Operator when needed.
The Primary areas of responsibility are the secondary crusher, pebble crushers circuit and grinding circuits (SAG and Ball mills).
Minimum of one (1) year experience in the operation of mineral processing and milling equipment.
Verbal and writen proficiency of the English language.-A self starter who performs duties in a safe and productive manner.
The position offers a competitive remuneration package consisting of hourly wage: $36.65, health & medical insurance, retirement savings plan and travel allowance. Meals are provided while at the mine site.
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