Process Technology Co-op Student - Jobs in Greater Sudbury, ON

Job Description

Want to work with leading technologyWho We Are:Welcome to Vale in Canada. As a leader in the mining industry, our responsibility is to positively impact our people, communities and the environment. We value our workforce and offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale is a global leader in the production of iron ore and one of the largest producers of nickel. Active in Canada for over 100 years, Vale employs nearly 6,000 people across our corporate office in Toronto and sites in Manitoba, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador. Applying the latest technologies to sustainably produce nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum group metals, gold and silver is at the heart of what we do.With our global headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and approximately 125,000 employees in over 30 countries, Vale is constantly growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.Our Sudbury Operations have been in existence for more than 100 years. With five mines, a mill, a smelter, a refinery and nearly 4,000 employees it is also one of the largest integrated mining complexes in the world. Sudbury is also home to several administrative sites serving both the Ontario Operations as well as all our North Atlantic Operations.Our Team:The Vale Copper Cliff Nickel Refinery and Electrowinning plant, is critical to the production of Finished Nickel. The production facility is comprised of Operating, Maintenance and Technical departments working together to process nickel sulphide and nickel oxide feeds into class 1 Finished Nickel. The CCNR/EW Process Technology Team is integrated within the operation and provides process troubleshooting support, on-stream process control analyzer support and key analyses of critical assets to ensure the safe operation of the facility. The team provides support for pyrometallurgical, vapometallurgical (carbonyl) and hydrometallurgical facilities, making this an exciting opportunity.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a Process Technology Co-op Student to join our team in Sudbury. This is a fixed term position, 8 to 12 months duration, starting in May 2023.The student will provide process data analysis, conduct troubleshooting of process instability and work on continuous improvement projects for the carbonyl process.Accountabilities:

• Follow all Health and Safety protocols, procedures, guidelines.
• Actively participate in daily team line-ups, safety meetings and activities related to the execution of the departmental Safety plan.
• Read and understand the IPC technical training manuals.
• Participate and provide backup for the daily KPI meeting at the IPC.
• Conduct troubleshooting tasks, as assigned by IPC senior engineer.
• Learn how to navigate and update ProcessBook and PI Vision pages.
• Complete continuous improvement projects, as assigned by IPC senior engineer.

About YouEducation:

• Currently enrolled in a chemical/metallurgical engineering university program.

Requirements:

• Demonstrate good written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 products; Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook

How can Vale grow your careerThis position is an opportunity that will allow the right candidate to gain valuable practical chemical/metallurgical engineering experience, knowledge and be a part of shaping our refining operations. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Online training opportunities
• Participation in our Employee Family Assistance Program

Difference Makes All the DifferenceAt Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.ApplyDeadline to Apply: January 31, 2023Quick Apply

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