Company Description
OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns and supports sustainable development.
Our purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce power renewable energy, life-saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities. Beyond this, our operations drive economic growth and improve health and education outcomes in the regions we serve, supporting over 3,700 direct jobs globally.
Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in, creating lasting value for all our stakeholders.
Haile Gold Mine located in South Carolina is the largest gold mine on the East Coast of America. Our employees are at the heart of all we do. With 84% of our employees living in the surrounding community, they are neighbors and friends as well. Join our team, where your expertise can make a true impact!
Job Description
Operator- Process Plant will report to the Operations Shift Supervisor and are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of process equipment and systems. This position requires 12.5 hour shifts
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform all duties with a focus on safety, environmental stewardship, and best operating practices.
- Operate and maintain process equipment and systems according to standard procedures and supervisor instructions.
- Troubleshoot operational problems, complete repairs, and perform preventative maintenance duties.
- Monitor and record operational data, including production rates and inventory levels.
- Conduct visual inspections and perform necessary maintenance on equipment.
- Demonstrate competency in operating fixed and mobile equipment.
- Continuously seek to improve work environment and processes.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (higher education preferred)
- Prior experience in industrial operations or water treatment beneficial
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Physical ability to stand, sit, climb stairs, and lift up to 25 pounds
- Willingness to work in a surface mine plant setting with exposure to various environmental conditions
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
- Must pass pre-employment and ongoing random drug testing
Additional Information
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
- Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Paid training available and professional development
- Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at [email protected]
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
