Mill Operator - Experienced

*Priority will be given to qualified Athabasca residents

Orano Canada’s McClean Lake Uranium Mill is looking for an experienced / senior operator to join its Mill Operations team. 

Responsibilities include: 

·       Conduct all duties required in a safe and efficient manner

·       Successfully complete training in the following areas: confined space entry, fall protection, lockout, WHMIS, radiation

·       Competently operate and troubleshoot independently once trained in an area

·       Act as a peer trainer for the process areas once trained and competent in the six process areas

·       Operate all mandatory mobile equipment competently

·       Take on an active leadership role (lead hand, project lead, new circuit commissioning, etc.) when requested/required

·       Actively participate in weekly safety huddles

·       Main responsibilities include: Ore Receiving, Leaching, CCD/Tailings, Clarification/SX, Precip/Calcining, JEB and SUE Water Treatment and Central Control Room

·       Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture

·       Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures

·       Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility

Work Conditions, Location & Schedule: 

·       McClean Lake site

·       14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule

·       Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside or normal working hours may be required

·       This position is physically demanding

·       May be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)

·       Ability to work rotating shifts (days and nights)

Benefits and advantages of working with us:

·       Competitive wage and benefits package

·       A welcoming environment and great co-workers

·       Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

·       Many indoor recreational activities some of which include: full size gymnasium, racquetball court and fitness facilities, billiards, art room, band room, and ongoing scheduled recreational activities such as bingo, basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, fitness classes, archery, pickle ball, art and pottery classes, etc.

·       Outdoor recreational activities (weather permitting) some of which include: fishing, canoeing, paddleboards, bicycles, tennis courts, snow shoeing, etc.

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Tuesday

Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of   Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.