Mill Operations Trainer

Résumé du poste

The Trainer, Mill will develop and implement comprehensive training systems to support the start-up and ongoing operations of the mill. This role involves coaching new team members, maintaining standard operating procedures, and ensuring operational readiness through competency assessments.

Détails du poste

Skeena Gold + Silver Limited is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land. As a Skeena employee, you will become part of a dynamic, innovative, and results-driven work environment. Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help us operate safely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our local communities and build a state of the art mine in Canada. Come join our team to be a part of this amazing opportunity! JOB TITLE: MILL OPERATIONS TRAINER Reporting directly to the Mill Manager, Mill Operations Trainer will develop and implement a comprehensive training system to support the successful start-up and ongoing operations of the mill. This role will establish training systems, processes, and practices that build competency within a new workforce and support a safe, efficient, and high-performing operation. As a key member of the Mill leadership team, the Mill Trainer will play an integral role in developing employee capability and ensuring operational readiness. RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO): Training Development & Operations Readiness · Partner with vendor support teams to develop operational training packages by area. · Coordinate vendor and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) training for the operations team prior to mill start-up. · Develop and implement field inspection sheets for operational workstations. · Establish competency assessments and support Verification of Competency (VOC) processes. · Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Workforce Development & Training Delivery · Coach, mentor, and support new operations team members through onboarding and workforce development programs. · Coordinate and deliver mill operations training, including classroom, practical, control room, field-based, and site-specific training. · Monitor training compliance and maintain accurate competency records. · Partner with operations teams and subject matter experts to continuously improve training practices and materials. Training Systems & Continuous Improvement · Develop and maintain effective training systems that support operational readiness and employee development. · Identify opportunities to improve training processes, assessment methods, and workforce capability. · Promote a culture of learning, safety, and continuous improvement across the mill operations team. Additional Responsibilities · Perform other duties and responsibilities as reasonably assigned. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Education / Qualifications · Post‑secondary education in Mineral Processing, Metallurgy, Mining Engineering Technology, or a related discipline, preferred. · Train-the-Trainer certification is considered a strong asset. * Strong knowledge of mill processing operations is required, including: * Crushing (primary and secondary) * Grinding (SAG and ball mill) * Flotation * Dewatering * Reagents and tailings operations Experience / Skills · Demonstrated experience training, coaching, mentoring, or assessing employees in mineral processing operations. Preferably in gold processing. · Minimum 5 years of experience working in mineral processing operations. · Experience developing and delivering operational training programs within a mining, processing, or industrial environment. · Experience supporting employee onboarding, coaching, competency assessments, and workforce development initiatives. · Experience developing technical training materials, assessments, and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)-based training. · Experience supporting commissioning, start-up, or operational readiness activities is considered an asset. · Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Microsoft Office applications is considered an asset. · Strong knowledge of mill operations, processing equipment, and associated safety systems. · Excellent communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with operations teams, vendors, and subject matter experts. · Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple training priorities and maintain accurate competency and training records. · Demonstrated commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and employee development. WORK LOCATION & CONDITIONS This is a site-based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/13 days off rotation. The Eskay Creek Revitalization Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities. For those applicants located elsewhere in western Canada, flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace or Smithers airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities. Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena’s Travel Policy. There will be exposure to extreme temperatures in all seasons including working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and water conditions, walking to and from different locations on uneven ground, prolonged periods of standing and physically handling/lifting/moving heavy objects. Compensation The expected salary range for this position is CAD $120,000 - 135,000, in line with the competitive job market for such roles carried out in British Columbia. Salary ranges are guidelines and any job offer received by a candidate will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant education, training, and/or experience. All Applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada. Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories our projects are located. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Ce que vous ferez

The Trainer, Mill will develop and implement comprehensive training systems to support the start-up and ongoing operations of the mill. This role involves coaching new team members, maintaining standard operating procedures, and ensuring operational readiness through competency assessments.

Exigences

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in mineral processing operations and a background in developing technical training programs. A post-secondary education in a related discipline is preferred, along with strong knowledge of mill processing equipment and safety systems.

Compétences indiquées

• Communication · Souhaitée
• Coaching · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Mineral processing
• Training development
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Competency assessment
• Standard operating procedures
• Crushing
• Grinding
• Flotation
• Dewatering
• Gravity separation
• Operational readiness
• Safety systems
• Technical training
• Learning management systems
• Communication
• Training Records Management
• Field Inspection
• Training Delivery
• Organizational Skills
• Train The Trainer
• Metallurgy
• Mineral Processing
• Reconciliation
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Training And Development
• Learning Management Systems
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Mentorship
• Microsoft Office
• Mills
• Mining Engineering
• Employee Onboarding
• Operations
• Presentations
• Technical Training
• Workforce Development

Domaines d’emploi

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Education
• Security & Safety
• Training Manager
• Technical Trainer
• Training and Staff Development Professionals
• Training and Development Specialists