Sherritt International

Temporary Process Operator (Metals) - 4 Month Term

LocationFort Saskatchewan, AB
Job TypeTemporary

About This Job


About us

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Sherritt is a world leader in using hydrometallurgical processes to mine and refine nickel and cobalt – metals deemed critical for energy transition. Sherritt is dedicated to producing and delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and social responsibility.

As part of our ongoing growth and commitment to meeting the increasing demand for critical minerals, our Metals division, which includes the Fort Saskatchewan refinery in Canada, drives our production of high-purity minerals. In addition, our Power division is the largest independent energy producer in Cuba, providing low-carbon power solutions. Our Technologies group is a key differentiator, empowering Sherritt's business development efforts with specialized expertise in hydrometallurgical processing. We aim to expand our midstream processing capacity of critical minerals for the electric vehicle supply chain.

At Sherritt, we offer a diverse range of rewarding career opportunities across our international operations. Our unique business structure allows for domestic and global exposure, enabling career growth and professional development. We understand that our people are our greatest asset and we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace culture, where all team members are valued and respected. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences make us better equipped to serve our customers and communities.



The opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists in our Metals Division for a Temporary (4-month term) Process Operator. The Process Operator will be accountable for the daily activities of plant operations to continually meet the business objectives of safe, efficient, and effective production in the Metals and Cobalt units. In this position, the successful candidate will be accountable to operate process equipment on a continuous rotating twelve-hour shift.

This position will also require physical labor and is a temporary role expected to be for 4 months and is subject to change.


Our standard work schedule includes a full-time on-site presence to foster collaboration and community. We recognize the importance of flexibility in today’s dynamic work environment. We offer adaptable flexibility to ensure that our team members can succeed while balancing personal commitments.


In this role, you will be accountable for:

Monitoring key operating parameters to ensure safe and efficient operation of plant equipment.
Performing routine field level equipment inspections to verify and monitor operation.
Collecting and analyzing process samples that are used to control process quality.
Maintaining housekeeping standards in operating units.
Operating automated control systems (DCS).
Troubleshooting process, circuit, or equipment deviations to mitigate variable process conditions or safety issues.
Preparing process equipment for the execution of maintenance or process conditions.
Participating in procedure and operating standard reviews and updates.

Skills and attributes for success:* High School Diploma is a requirement.

Valid Class 5 driver’s license is a requirement.
3-5 years related industrial experience preferred.
Forklift experience is an asset.
Fourth Class Power Engineering Certificate issued by ABSA is an asset.
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills, with good mechanical aptitude.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

What we offer:* Competitive compensation: A competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits that prioritizes employee wellbeing.

Generous paid time off: We believe in work-life balance and offer paid time off to recharge.
Learning and professional development opportunities: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for professional development, workshops and training.
Inclusive environment: We celebrate diversity and promote an equitable, inclusive and respectful workplace culture.

Application deadline: The job posting will remain open until May 7, 2025.


We thank all candidates for their application. We will be in touch if your experience and skills are a match for the role.




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