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POSITION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The junior metallurgist position resides in the technical services department and reports to the chief metallurgist.
You will assist operations personnel in process monitoring, reporting and testing as well as investigating process enhancements. You will be exposed to and gain experience in all areas of the milling process including ore blending, grinding, leaching, counter-current decantation, solvent extraction, impurity and uranium precipitation, drying, packaging and waste-water treatment.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements of the position:
Bachelors degree in metallurgical or chemical engineering
Up to two years of work experience
Strong written and communication skills
Excellent computer skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Assets:
Experience in an engineering work environment
Applicants will be considered for a level within the job progression, which is appropriate to their qualifications.
We offer:
competitive pay
superior benefits
employee share ownership plan for all employees
Live Better wellness program
Cameco values diversity. In keeping with this principle and our employment equity goals, we particularly encourage qualified applicants from the designated equity groups to apply.