Metallurgy Intern

About the role#

Reporting to the Chief Metallurgist, this internship provides hands-on experience in metallurgical reporting, plant inventory, and refinery operations. This is a 12-16 month, full-time, paid position based on a 7 days on/7 days off rotation.

What you'll do#

• Compile Mill Daily Production Reports and enter operator report data.
• Conduct month-end sampling of plant inventory for metal balance and reconciliation.
• Assist the refiner with washing electrowinning cells and gold pours.
• Manage reagent inventory and place orders as needed.
• Prepare reagents for the operations group, including indicator and silver nitrate solutions.
• Perform laboratory testwork and assist the metallurgy group with sample preparation and dispatch.
• Assist in the creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform routine maintenance on plant and laboratory equipment, such as pH meters and scales.

What you'll need#

• Enrollment as a 2nd or 3rd year student in a chemical or metallurgical engineering program.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent English language skills.
• A valid class G driver's license.
• A collaborative mindset that prioritizes team success.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including climbing stairs and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work in both summer and winter outdoor conditions.
• Must be clean-shaven and able to wear all prescribed PPE, including a full-face respirator.

Location & details#

• Location: Dubreuilville, Ontario, Canada.
• Work Modality: On-site.
• Pay Range: $19.95 CAD to $33.57 CAD.