This position is located at our Penhorwood Site which is located approximately 70km west of Timmins towards Foleyet and requires daily travel for scheduled shifts.

• Provide process engineering support to the concentrator.
• Ensure that process decisions are made based on data and engineering principles.
• Monitor the process and make recommendations for optimization.
• Lead process modification projects

• Interact with Mill Managers, supervisors, other Production Team members, maintenance, and the Technical Department, to investigate and implement ways to improve operations.

• Fully support health, safety, environmental and quality (HSEQ) programs by participating in their implementation, maintenance, and enforcement as well as compliance with corporate programs and policies.
• Perform metallurgical investigations and balances.
• Lead and execute site continuous improvement projects in support of site objectives.
• Challenge the status quo with new ideas and concepts.
• Prepare justifications for capital projects and coordinate the completion of projects via in-house maintenance staff and/or outside contractors.
• Ability to provide Contractor Management oversight as required for Capital Projects and smaller Plant Projects.
• Able to compile and present detailed data and Project Management information to keep superiors updated with critical project activity.
• Provide appropriate management team with reports and recommendations for improving existing processes, installing new processes or technologies, and making new products.
• Develop and transfer process technology from concept to production and ensure successful plant commissioning of process technology.
• Develop process design basis and select unit operations. Prepare process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to operators.
• Follow Magris guidelines to ensure Intellectual Property is protected.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Proficiency and practical experience with basic mineral processing techniques, including froth flotation, magnetic separation, crushing and grinding, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to design and optimize processes.
• Strong practical engineering and troubleshooting skills with desire to work hands-on.
• Familiarity with laboratory work.
• Strong organizational and planning skills. Able to manage multiple and competing priorities and prioritize tasks appropriately. Project management skills desirable.
• Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience with Microsoft SharePoint desirable.
• Familiarity with Pi, HMI, Factory Talk, MiniTab and CAD

• Bachelor’s degree in metallurgy, materials engineering, chemical engineering, or equivalent mineral processing engineering related degree.
• 1-5 years of relevant work experience in mineral processing or mining fields.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours when required.
• Ability to work to deadlines in a safe manner.
• Willingness for occasional travel to other work sites (less than 10%).

Magris Talc Canada is an equal opportunity employer who values and respects diversity through fostering an inclusive environment based on mutual respect and dignity. Accommodation is also available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities and upon request.

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