Crusher Ground Person - Lovelock, United States - Coeur Mining

Description

Coeur Mining, Inc. is the largest U.S.-based primary silver producer and a growing gold producer.
The Company has five precious metals mines in the Americas generating strong production, sales, and cash flow.
Coeur Rochester, a subsidiary of Coeur Mining Inc. based near Lovelock, Nevada, is seeking a Crusher Operations Ground Person to join our team at the Rochester Mine.

The Crusher Operator is responsible for the performance of the following duties in a safe and productive manner:

Job Duties (Not Limited to):

Operates panel board to control conveying, crushing, and sizing of ore to prepare it for leaching

Observes dials and gauges to route ore through a series of screens and crushers

Monitor machine amperages to determine load on conveyors and regulates loads

Observes panel lights and meters for indication of overloads, malfunctions or plugged chutes, and shuts down plant or adjusts controls to regulate feed

Notifies maintenance and loading personnel of delays or malfunctions

Does minor maintenance and preventive maintenance to crushing system

Some heavy equipment operation is necessary to clean up and feed crushing system

Clean up crusher area including hand shoveling, skid steer operation, compressed air operating, etc.

Some supervision of other crusher attendants

Notifies foreman of parts that need to be replaced and of operating problems that are encountered

Responsible for the operation of the crusher system

Create work orders and job requests when necessary

Maintain a clean and citation-free mine site environment

Perform daily workplace and equipment safety inspections

Physical Requirements

Follow all procedures and safety measures such as, confined space, working at heights, etc., to assure safe production

Work in all conditions and environments, approximately 80% of job is outdoors

Able to lift 65 lbs. on an occasional basis

Able to walk up and down slopes and uneven ground daily

Able to travel up and down stairs on a regular basis

Workplace Requirements

Work as a team member and communicate openly with others

Self-directed and able to take leadership role on many projects

Willing to stop work for safety concerns and always abide by safety best practices, policies and procedures

Rotation of work assignments to maintain training

Respirator use is required

5-5-4 Rotational Shift Schedule

Preferred background/education

A high school diploma or equivalent

A vocational-technical college degree

0-1 years' experience in equipment maintenance