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Kinross Gold Corporation

Mill Operator

Fairbanks, AK

$18 - $23.50/hr

Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mine Engineer

Elko, NV

Legislative Requirements Background Check required US work permit required Language Requirements English Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in ...

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A Kinross Gold job refers to a position within Kinross Gold Corporation, a global mining company specializing in gold extraction and production. Jobs at Kinross Gold span various fields, including engineering, geology, operations, safety, and corporate functions. The company offers career opportunities at its mining sites and offices worldwide, providing competitive benefits and professional growth. Employees at Kinross Gold contribute to sustainable and responsible mining practices.

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Mill Operator

Kinross Gold Corporation

Fairbanks, AK

$18 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Kinross Gold rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 41 rated mining

Job description

Located approximately 26 miles from the City of Fairbanks, Fort Knox is a centre of excellence for the Company as one of the few cold weather heap leach facilities in the world. Fort Knox celebrated its 25-year anniversary in 2021, and has produced over 8.5 million ounces since it began operation. In 2020, Kinross acquired Manh Choh – a project expected to commence production in 2024 and process ore at Fort Knox.

Fort Knox prioritizes being a strong contributor to the State and local communities, and since 2001, has helped support more than 300 community partners and has contributed more than US$25 million to the Alaska Mental Health Trust.

Job Summary

Tend to process unit operations including crushing, grinding, leaching, cyanide detoxification, and carbon elution. Monitor process parameters for area of operation to ensure we are safely meeting our gold production targets. Must comply with all company safety regulations, operation requirements, and efficiency levels while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross’ values.

Essential Functions
  • Operates, inspects, and monitors crushing, processing, and refining equipment to achieve the highest possible ore recovery.
  • Performs mechanical tasks when needed that are within the scope of training and skills.
  • Responsible for keeping a clean work area.
  • Responsible for pre-shift inspections, including of equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with other operators in order to maintain continuity of operating strategies.
  • Responsible for maintaining written and DCS logs in a precise and orderly manner.
  • Estimated travel based on current job requirements is (0%).
  • Helps develop other department personnel to perform duties listed above.
  • Consistently exercises discretion and judgement in job performance.
  • Punctuality and regular attendance is required.
  • Meet or exceed established performance expectations set by management.
  • Compliance with all company policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, safety, confidentiality, and environmental policies.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license issued by the state.
  • Work safely in all areas, identify potential safety hazards, and work with management to correct hazards.
  • Work without significant risk of harm to self and others.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications and Skill Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Employees must have sufficient education to read and write instructions, perform simple mathematical calculations, and keep records.
  • General background in milling and/or processing preferred.
  • Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and also as a member of the management team.
  • Demonstrates strong administrative, organizational, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to function within the qualifications outlined in the attached physical demands sheets.
  • Must be available for shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
  • Progression through wage scale is contingent upon satisfactory completion of attached checklists.
Health, Safety and Environmental Requirements
  • Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations.
  • Have a strong commitment to safe working practices.
  • Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment.
  • Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions.
  • Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. 
Reporting Relationships
  • Works under the direct supervision of the Mill Supervisor.

Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).

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