New Job: Director of Engineering

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Director of Engineering with extensive hands-on, multi-site experience in project management, purchasing, budgeting, contract and vendor management, and commissioning. Track record of deadline and budgetary target attainment. 

Experience to include:

• Supervision of Project Managers and Project Engineers;
• Development of 1, 3 and 5 year Engineering Plans;
• Management of engineering and construction for multiple plant capital projects;
• Development and implementation of policies and procedures for project engineers and managers;
• Successful track record of health and safety for projects managed;
• Development and support of training initiatives to improve both quality and performance of respective workforces;
• Hands-on experience with JIT, TQM, SPC and other quality and manufacturing standards a plus. 

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New Job: Mine Manager

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Mine Manager

• Direct all mine production, operations and maintenance;
• Monitor mining methods and equipment to improve performance; ensure maximum productivity and extraction rates by optimizing mining methods and procedures;
• Serve as liaison with Federal, State and Local regulators, completing, or overseeing completion of all required reports, certifications and re-certifications;
• Direct Operations to ensure that designs are implemented in the field;
• Promote and coordinate continuous process improvement initiatives; 
• Establish and maintain effective work and communication relationships within departments, ensuring that efficient day to day operational decisions can be achieved;
• Provide guidance and counsel to site management on applicable programs and practices;
• Remain current on information and technology affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure compliance; 
• Complete special projects as assigned.  

Qualifications:

• B.S in Mining Engineering;
• Strong understanding of Mine Planning, Mine Scheduling, Mine Geology/Geotechnical and Mine Production with ability to evaluate ore grade/quality, cut-off grade, blending, slope stability, mine capacity, and production strategies;
• Understanding of mining software such as Surpac, MineSite, Gemcom, Vulcan or equivalent;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; strong interpersonal skills; excellent organizational skills.

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New Job: Maintenance & Engineering Manager

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Maintenance & Engineering Manager to be responsible for maintenance management, engineering and reliability. The position is with a highly profitable, diversified company that is looking to add a key person to direct their Maintenance and Engineering Department. This person will lead the effort to enhance the Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Program.

This individual will lead the Maintenance Department and the Reliability Program which is a key to the success of this operation. Looking for an individual who has a solid track record in PM/PdM and has mentored and developed personnel in a Maintenance Department.

The position will include:

• Responsibility for maintenance, engineering and reliability;
• Responsibility for mechanical reliability, NDT, vibration analysis, lube oil analysis and mechanical integrity;
• Serve as Champion for Site Reliability Program;
• Troubleshoot Plant maintenance problems and establish Preventive and Predictive Maintenance procedures; 
• Direct and coordinate plant CMMS;
• Work closely with plant and corporate management personnel;
• Train personnel and develop Reliability Centered Maintenance Program. 

Qualifications:

• BS degree required, prefer in Engineering;
• Able to train personnel and develop Reliability Centered Maintenance Program;
• Track record of improving plant OEE;
• Experience with CMMS.

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New Job: Area Operations Manager

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Area Operations Manager to Direct Overall Improvement of multiple facilities. Responsible for the overall safe and efficient operations of multiple facilities with 100+ personnel. This position is also responsible for coaching and developing subordinate staff (Plant Managers) and works closely with senior executive corporate staff. This person will lead the effort to improve overall productivity and profitability.

Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for management of all plants in the region;
• Responsible for oversight of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) compliance through implementation and enforcement of all governmental regulations;
• Control of operation costs in order to achieve budget;
• Directing Managers in equipment maintenance and protection programs to maximize life expectancy of all hard assets;
• Oversee customer satisfaction through producing and delivering on-time products in proper quantities, shipping and correct invoicing;
• Implement long-term planning concepts, directives and goals as outlined by Senior Corporate Management;
• Responsible for employee compliance with all operations and plant operating policies and procedures;
• Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective communication and coordination with Company personnel and management. 

The ideal background would include:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, General Management or other related field;
• 7+ years of Plant Management experience;
• Proven track record of leadership, productivity improvement, profitability and personnel development while maintaining site Health, Safety and Environmental standards.

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New Job: Senior Project Engineer / Manager

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Senior Project Engineer / Manager

Responsible for:

• Site Assessment;
• Overview of engineering design and technical accuracy;
• Planning and coordination of engineering resources;
• Budgeting, estimating, and reporting.

Qualifications to include:

• Extensive hands-on experience in project management, purchasing, budgeting, contract and vendor management, and commissioning;
• Successful track record of deadline and budgetary target attainment;
• Experience with mineral processing/milling projects required;
• BS Engineering – Mechanical preferred but other disciplines with appropriate experience will be suitable;
• Experience directing project site construction;
• PE license preferred but not required;
• Supervision of Project Engineers, Vendors and Contractors;
• Management of engineering and construction with project values in excess of $5MM;
• Development and implementation of policies and procedures for project engineers and managers;
• Preparation and evaluation RFQs;
• Successful track record of health and safety for projects managed;
• Development and support of training initiatives to improve both quality and performance of respective workforces.

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New Job: Maintenance / Reliability Engineer

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Maintenance / Reliability Engineer to be responsible for maintenance engineering and reliability projects including vibration analysis, lube oil analysis and mechanical integrity. The role will include:

• Troubleshoot maintenance problems and establish Preventive Maintenance procedures;
• Apply Knowledge of equipment maintenance and reliability;
• Use initiative and resourcefulness to ensure maintenance project success, including working with people at all levels and partnering with them to bring about change that brings business benefits;
• Project Management - manage multiple maintenance projects to completion with an agreed set of project goals. Provide detailed reporting of progress to management;
• Change Management - process improvements in the organization from a maintenance and reliability position;
• Initiative - take proactive action to resolve issues and identify road blocks and develop strategies to remove them;
• Resourceful - engage other resources as deemed necessary to get the job done with focus on positive outcomes;
• Presentation & Communication - create and deliver effective presentations and meetings to all levels of the organization;
• Direct and coordinate site CMMS.

Requirements:

• BS degree in Engineering;
• Experience supervising maintenance and reliability projects;
• Experience in maintenance supervision preferred;
• Experience with equipment in industrial environments such as: refining, mining, metals and/or utilities;
• Experience directing projects that include: mechanical reliability, vibration analysis, lube oil analysis and mechanical integrity;
• Experience troubleshooting maintenance problems and establishing Preventive Maintenance procedures;
• Familiar with CMMS.

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New Job: Senior Metallurgist - Hydrometallurgy

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Senior Metallurgist - Hydrometallurgy

This individual will provide technical leadership to meet the process engineering and technical needs. Develop and direct process improvements. Lead technical support. Supervise engineers and technicians.

• Manage all technical and quality issues in connection with the facility operations;
• Coach and mentor others in the Process Engineering Department;
• Propose and manage environmental technology projects related to operations;
• Coordinate with corporate EH&S department to ensure environmental compliance;
• Direct the planning, scheduling, technical project management and execution of activities for major technical projects at the facilities including providing cost-effective process recommendations and completion of projects on budget and on time for start-up and operations;
• Evaluate performance of plant processes:  analyze operating data, develop mass and energy balances, recommend new or improved practices, processes, equipment, etc., to improve metallurgical and economic performance;
• Coordinate and direct activities of outside engineering or consulting companies and other contractors in the execution of process engineering/ technical projects or studies;
• Supervise, develop and evaluate performance of technicians and engineers.

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Metallurgy/Hydrometallurgy, Materials Science or Chemical Engineering;
• Computer competency in working with and developing system solutions;
• Six Sigma and Lean Enterprise experience.

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