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OceanaGold

Operator- Process Plant

Kershaw, SC · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

... best operating practices. * Operate and maintain process equipment and systems according to ... Willingness to work in a surface mine plant setting with exposure to various environmental ...

Coeur Mining

Process Technician

Lovelock, NV · On-site

$28.01 - $45.34/hr

Following commercial production in 2024, the mine is ramping up toward tripling historical ... The Process Operator will ensure safe and efficient operation of various processing circuits ...

OceanaGold

Operator- Process Plant

Kershaw, SC · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

... best operating practices. * Operate and maintain process equipment and systems according to ... Willingness to work in a surface mine plant setting with exposure to various environmental ...

Jericho HR Group

Mine Supervisor

Tomah, WI · On-site

Assure operating supplies are ordered/purchased as needed. * Work toward Continuous Improvement in ... Recommend equipment and process modifications to improve efficiencies. * Review daily quality ...

Jericho HR Group

Mine Supervisor

Tomah, WI

Assure operating supplies are ordered/purchased as needed. * Work toward Continuous Improvement in ... Recommend equipment and process modifications to improve efficiencies. * Review daily quality ...

i-80 Gold Corp.

Heap Leach Pad Operator

Valmy, NV · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

... processing facility, construction of a CIL plant, and a large-scale heap leach facility. This ... Lone Tree Mine, 29100 Lone Tree Mine Rd, Valmy, NV 89436 Responsibilities: * Follow all company ...

Imerys

Mine Manager

Quincy, WA · On-site

Engineering skills related to the mining process such as, but not limited to, mine planning ... Responsible for producing the annual capital and operating budget for the quarries * Negotiating:

KGHM, International Ltd

Chief Mine Engineer

Ruth, NV · On-site

... processing environment. * Demonstrated team supervisory skills at an operating mine of up to at least 6 people. * Effective safety performance. * Experience with resource development including ...

KGHM, International Ltd

Chief Mine Engineer

Ruth, NV · On-site

... processing environment. * Demonstrated team supervisory skills at an operating mine of up to at least 6 people. * Effective safety performance. * Experience with resource development including ...

Castle Mountain Mine

$181K - $188K/yr

Mesquite Mines is Equinox Gold's first-ever operating mine and a proud cornerstone of our story ... Maintain technical ownership of process-control applications; provide technical direction for work ...

Equinox Gold Corp.

Sr. Mine Engineer

Imperial, CA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Come build your career at Mesquite -- Equinox Gold's first‑ever operating mine and a proud ... Work is performed at an active mine site that may include open pit mining, processing facilities ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for process operator mine in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Process Operator Mine job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,984 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Plant Operator I Wet

Montpelier, VA • On-site

U.S. Silica Company
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

U.S. Silica rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 41 rated mining

Job description

Operates and monitors wet plant equipment, assisting with process control, and ensuring safe and efficient operation under close supervision.
  • High level of safety and quality
  • Ability to multi-task at a fast-pace (at times), work in outside conditions during all seasons, climb multi-levels by stairs & ladders, work from elevated platforms, use hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.)
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Mine Safety and Health (MSHA) Knowledge - Preferred
  • Forklift experience - Preferred
  • Computer Software - Preferred
  • Warehouse experience - Preferred
  • Knowledge
  • On the job training will be provided.
  • Safety training.
  • Quality System training.
  • Front end loader operator training.
  • Problem Analysis
  • On the job training will be provided.
  • Computer
  • On the job training will be provided.
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Requires valid/active Drivers License
  • Loader operators experience preferred.
  • Inspect and document work area for safety/environmental concerns.
  • Cooperate with other Mine/Plant Mobile Equipment Operators and Utility workers to ensure seamless transition of workflow during breaks, lunches, shift changes, illnesses, and vacations.
  • Cooperate with the Grinding Process Operator to produce sufficient quantity and quality to meet Dry Process needs.
  • Cooperate with the Dry Process Operator to maintain sufficient quantity and quality feed to the dry section.
  • Cooperate with supervision and lab personnel taking samples to maintain sufficient in-process quality.
  • Will keep the mobile equipment cabs clean and free of trash and keep the mine shop area where greasing/refilling fluids takes place clean.
  • Will wear required personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hi-vis, and hearing protection) in designated areas, and adhere to all local, state, federal and U.S. Silica health and safety standards.
  • Understand the importance of Top and Bottom cutting.
  • Understand wet section quality triggers (Coarse Sand, Iron, Phosphorus) Additional duties as assigned

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