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Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.\nWHAT WE OFFER\nPermanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.\nExcellent remuneration package with bonuses, \nMedical, Dental, Life and AD&D insurance and other benefits such as 401k and paid leave\nWhat’s the role?\nThe Mill Operator reports to the Mill Supervisor, and the primary role is to assist in the operation of all sections of the processing plant which include grinding, gravity separation, flotation, leaching/CIP, elution, tailings filtration, paste backfill, mine water treatment and reagent mixing in accordance with specified parameters, to optimise gold production/recovery. This also includes basic maintenance of operational equipment within the Processing Department.\nThe specifics:\nSafely startup, efficiently operate, and shut down all equipment in the work area.\nTroubleshoot and correct circuit and equipment problems. \nOperate circuits safely with initiative, responsibility, and reliability. \nRecord and maintain orderly operator log sheets.\nIdentify and report machinery maintenance needs.\nPerform mechanical tasks as needed, within the scope of training and skills. \nResponsible for maintaining housekeeping standards.\nResponsible for pre-shift inspections, equipment pre-ops, etc. \nCommunicate effectively with others to maintain operational continuity.\nAble to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to a positive atmosphere. \nTrain other operators.\nReport and address safety and environmental concerns.\nEnsure all safety related activities are undertaken in accordance with Company policy and MSHA requirements including Hazard IDs, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting.\nMaintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas.\nOther duties as required\nQualifications Required \nCurrent Driver’s License.\nDesired Experience & Competencies\nExperience in grinding, gravity, flotation, Leach/CIP, tailings filtration, paste backfill, mine water treatment, and/or reagent mixing.\nExperience operating plant and equipment\nHigh school diploma or GED preferred.\nEffective communication skills, written and verbal.\nAbility to work unsupervised and display good problem-solving skills.\nMust have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements.\nComputer literacy, e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Pronto, Process Control systems.\nFlexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.\nBe able to pass a background check and post offer physical.\nWorking a 14 day on, 7 day off rotating schedule up to 12.0 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.\nEmployees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.\nJOINING NORTHERN STAR'S TEAM\nNorthern Star offer fantastic internal opportunities for you to progress and develop your career as well as a competitive remuneration package including incentives and benefits.\nNorthern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.\nShortlisting for this role will begin immediately.\nCandidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.\nSponsorship is not offered for this position.\nDue to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.\nNo agency referrals will be accepted at this time.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4725,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Australia","iso":"AU","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-15T22:03:29Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":52,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.516,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":153,"reasons":["conf:1","agency","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-16T03:44:08Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":84000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/northern-star-resources-mill-operator","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/northern-star-resources-mill-operator.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-16T03:44:08Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":233,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-17T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1920411},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1920411"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fnorthern-star-resources-mill-operator"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fnorthern-star-resources-mill-operator"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fnorthern-star-resources-mill-operator"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/northern-star-resources-mill-operator\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fnorthern-star-resources-mill-operator"}]}