Northern Star Pogo

Overview

Northern Star Resources Limited is a global-scale Australian gold producer with world-class projects in Australia and North America. They are offering an exciting opportunity for a recently graduated or soon-to-be graduating Metallurgist at their Pogo operation in Alaska.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 2-year Graduate Metallurgist Program to apply education in a gold processing environment.
• Learn from experienced professionals in grinding, gravity concentration, flotation, leaching, and filtering unit operations.
• Complete key metallurgical duties under mentorship.
• Spend significant time with operations, maintenance, and mining departments to understand mine site operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering Degree in Metallurgy/Materials or Chemistry from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience in a mill, mine, or other industrial setting is preferred.
• Ability to work unsupervised and demonstrate good problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Must pass a post-offer physical and drug test, as well as a criminal history and background check.

Benefits

• Permanent position
• Bonuses
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Leave

Additional Information

• Work schedule of 15 days on, 13 days off, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite.
• Employees stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation.
• Camp facilities include dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms.
• Dormitory rooms have a landline phone, internet, and cable TV programs.
• Cell service is available using Wi-Fi.
• Bus service provided to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction, and Tok, Alaska.