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Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines—supported by three processing streams: the refurbishment of an autoclave processing facility, construction of a CIL plant, and a large-scale heap leach facility. This environment presents a valuable opportunity to expand your skillset and advance your career. For more information about i-80 Gold please visit our website: www.i80gold.com.\n\nWho are we? \nJoin us during this period of rapid growth within a collaborative, small team setting with a flat organizational structure, guided by our core values: care, integrity, respect, collaboration, and excellence.\n\nPosition: Metallurgical Engineer\n\ni-80 Gold Corp is seeking a candidate to fill the position of Metallurgical Engineer focusing on providing critical technical support to the gold processing functions of the company. Key areas of responsibility will be monitoring plant performance, conducting laboratory testing, and identifying opportunities to maximize gold recovery. Interpersonal relationship building will be essential as the role will be centered around working closely with the operations and maintenance teams to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective production. This role would be a good fit for someone who likes to get hands-on experience and make operational improvements but would also like to grow in development in-step with the Company.\n\nLocation: Corporate Office, Reno, NV\n\nResponsibilities:\nManagement and oversight of the Granite Creek ore agreements including liaison with third parties and internal stakeholders and reporting\nGranite Creek toll-milling and ore purchase agreements\nVerification and exchange of assay information\nFlagging discrepancies and tracking down their sources\nMetallurgical accounting of the Company’s operating properties using industry-accepted best practices\nDevelopment of site metallurgical balances\nManagement of gold inventory on the Company’s sites\nLiaising with third-party refiners\nCreate metallurgical reports to communicate company performance\nMonitoring daily plant performance including heap leaching, carbon ADR and water treatment plants\nWorking with site personnel to identify and rectify shortcomings\nProduction forecasting\nOre control support\nWorking with site geologists and engineers to ensure optimum classification and routing of mined ore\nRegular reviews of assay lab performance for data quality and accuracy\nDevelop metallurgical testing programs and/or new procedures and methods\nTo improve gold production\nTo improve cost effectiveness (reagent consumption, efficiency)\nTo improve environmental and safety performance\nExecuting site improvement and troubleshooting projects\nWorking with site and project personnel to support various site improvement initiatives\nOther Support Areas, as assigned:\nAssist with the development of the Company’s long-term strategic objectives such as:\nFeasibility Study preparation (technical writing, peer reviews)\nMetallurgical test work program development, analysis and reporting\nTechnical support of the Lone Tree Autoclave Project\n\nQualifications\nA minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical, Mineral Processing, or Chemical Engineering or related field\nThree to five years of work experience in operations metallurgy with preference for gold and precious metals\nSoft skills include:\nA mindset of safety for self and others\nPositive and pro-active approach to technical challenges\nThe ability to communicate effectively and work well with others of various levels of experience, educational background and expertise\nAttention to detail and a natural curiosity for exploring possibilities and to challenge current norms\nLocation:\nBased in the Reno office with frequent visits to the sites\nOther requirements:\nAuthorized to work in the U.S. (Citizen or Permanent Resident).\nA valid driver's license\nPass a background check and drug and alcohol screening\n\nHow to Apply:\nPlease refer to the Careers page on our website for instructions on how to apply. 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