Job Order Detail

Description

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

Responsibilities:
-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
-Act as a peer trainer for the process areas once trained and competent in the six process areas
-Operate all mobile equipment competently
-Take on an active leadership role when required
-Participate in safety huddles
-Main responsibilities include: Ore Receiving, Leaching, CCD/Tailings, Clarification/SX, Precip/Calcining, JEB and SUE Water Treatment and Central Control Room

Skills and Qualifications:
-Possess Grade 12 or equivalent
-Min.10 years experience in an operations capacity at a mill, mine or industrial facility, with experience at a uranium mill being an asset
-Experience in leadership role (e.g. lead hand experience) is an asset
-Experience with solvent extraction circuits is an asset
-Complete the Test of Workplace Essential Skills with a desired profile of 2-2-2 in the areas of Reading, Comprehension, Document Use and Numeracy
-Agree to receiving further aptitude testing, and undertake essential skill development as required
-Basic computer skills are required, as the mill is computer controlled
-Some mechanical aptitude is required to understand some equipment operation, for example, pumps, valves, filters, agitators, etc.
-Class 5 Valid drivers license is an asset
-Must be dependable and able to work independently

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 objects (up to 50 pounds)
-Ability to work rotating shifts (days and nights)