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Agnico Eagle Mines – Millwright – Cochrane, ON

Company: Agnico Eagle Mines

Location: Cochrane, ON

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Job date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 23:10:06 GMT

Job description: If you thrive on success and team work in a team culture, Agnico Eagle offers career opportunities on a global scale. We provide rewarding and challenging work that will help you grow your skills and your career. Agnico Eagle is committed to creating meaningful opportunities for our employees and we encourage everyone who works for us to contribute to their full potential. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We provide a safe work environment and seek to ensure all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, free from harassment, discrimination, bullying and retaliation. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Disability-related accommodations during the application and selection process are available upon request. Interested? We hope you are.INTROLocation: Detour Lake MineRotation: 14 days in, followed by 14 days offClosing Date: February 24, 2025WHAT DO YOU VALUE IN A CAREER?At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equality, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years.WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYBased at the Detour Lake Mine site, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Millwright to join our Mobile Maintenance team reporting to the Mine Maintenance Welding Supervisor.Detour Lake is the largest gold producing mine in Canada with the largest gold reserves and substantial growth potential. The open pit mine is located in northeastern Ontario, approximately 300 kilometres northeast of Timmins and 185 kilometres by road northeast of Cochrane, within the northernmost Abitibi Greenstone Belt.The mine is situated in the area of the historic Detour Lake open pit/underground mine operated by Placer Dome which produced 1.8 million ounces of gold from 1983 to 1999. The Detour Lake operation has a mine life of approximately 22 years with an average gold production of 659,000 ounces per year.The Millwright will be responsible for providing support to the Mobile Maintenance team by providing efficient, reliable, and safe mechanical and welding repairs while ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory procedures and acts.RESPONSIBILITIESYour responsibilities will include:

  • Complete specific work orders, providing sufficient detail for co-workers to acknowledge work completion and/or equipment issues;
  • Provide mechanical expertise and apply advanced analytical and trouble shooting skills to assist operations, maintenance and technical personnel in identifying and solving day to day equipment problems;
  • Must be able to read and interpret inside and outside micrometer readings and have a good understanding of measurement techniques and reading of drawings and tolerances is required.
  • Performing structural welding repairs to mining equipment and parts
  • Operating manual or semi-automatic flame cutting, brazing, and soldering equipment
  • Safely operate specific units of mobile equipment including small mobile cranes, man lifts and forklifts;
  • Assist in the commissioning of new installations and modifications;
  • Alignment of electric motors and hydraulic pumps;
  • Analyze maintenance procedures and make recommendations to improve safety and effectiveness;
  • Ensure that safety issues are reported to supervisor and promptly remedied;
  • Promote a positive health, safety and environment culture and the Internal Responsibility System;

QUALIFICATIONSOur ideal candidate has:

  • Ontario provincial or inter-provincial (Red Seal) millwright trade certificate;
  • 5 years’ related experience in an industrial/mining setting;
  • Additional certification as a welder with the ability to interpret blueprints is an asset;
  • Experience in computer based maintenance system, specifically SAP;
  • Demonstrated commitment to safe working practices;
  • Experience working at a remote work site is an asset;
  • Experience in a cross cultural work environment.

Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you.WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?Together, we are building a world-class gold mine and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team. All of our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the-job perks, including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Relocation
  • Travel Allowance
  • Group benefits package
  • Training and learning opportunities
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan

Should you be the successful candidate for this role, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources Department to schedule an interview.Together, we are Going for Gold in everything that we do and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team.

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