Superintendent, Mill Operations

Location: Clayton

* Boost your knowledge and skills by joining an established organization

* Professional development within the organization

* Receive a competitive salary, plus top-notch benefits

* Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion

About Centerra Gold

Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra's vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors.

For more information, please see our website.

About Thompson Creek Mine

The Thompson Creek Mine is a primary, surface molybdenum mine and mill located approximately 48 kilometers southwest of the town of Challis in Idaho's Custer County.

In operations since 1983, the mine uses conventional open-pit mining methods with large electric-powered shovels that can each move up to 100,000 tons of waste rock and ore per day.

Thompson Creek Mine promotes a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a zero-tolerance policy with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs on site.

About The Opportunity

We are looking for a Superintendent, Mill Operations to join our Thompson Creek team.

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Superintendent, Mill Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of our Mill Operations. The Superintendent plays a critical role in optimizing our Mill performance, developing team capability, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across all aspects of mill operations.

This role provides leadership to the mill operations team, ensuring production targets, recovery rates, and quality standards are consistently achieved while maintaining strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Oversee day-to-day mill operations, including crushing, grinding, flotation, and tailings management.

* Manage Mill Operations personnel to ensure adherence to approved procedures and to contribute to quality improvement within the operation.

* Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, recovery, and cost-effectiveness.

* Execute plans to achieve production targets while optimizing costs and improve safety.

* Ensure compliance with all regulatory, environmental, and onsite safety standards.

* Maintain emergency back-up procedures for occurrences of mill outages, i.e., equipment breakdowns, power outages.

* Ensure the performance of quality control procedures on all incoming feed grades and ore types.

* Maintain the systems and processes for the operations are established such that production targets are met and losses reduced.

* Prepare and deliver regular operational reports on production, performance, and safety.

* Utilize assets to manage a quality outcome and minimize costs.

* Ensure planning is reliable, robust and repeatable.

* Achieve or exceed customer expectations by ensuring supply & specifications of product are met.

* Promote employee engagement and retention through strong leadership and communication.

* Influence best practice in planning activities before implementation.

* Align departmental and employee objectives and manage effective leadership, performance management, career development and succession planning of team personnel.

* Ensure full compliance with MSHA, and environmental regulations.

About You

To qualify, the following skills and experiences are required:

* Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

* 5+ years of experience in a Supervisor, Superintendent, or leadership role within Mill Operations or Mill Processing.

* Strong knowledge of crushing, grinding, and processing circuits.

* Proven track record of improving Mill performance and leading operational teams.

* Ability to work…