Jobs at Cyclic Materials (Now Hiring) — 9 open

Position Overview: 

The Process Operator at our HUB500 metals recycling / Hydrometallurgy plant will report to the Operations Shift Supervisor. The position will perform the daily, weekly and hour by hour activities and Preventative Maintenance checks required to operate the plant, and maintain a highly reliable, tour-ready facility Including but not limited to: 

• Process sampling and testing 
• Tracking of measurements on a control chart 
• Reporting downtime 
• Covering for other operators’ breaks 
• Cleaning and painting throughout the facility 

 The ideal candidate will be a strong team player, that supports trust, teamwork, performance, quality, and safety in the operation. 

 Key Responsibilities: 

Preproduction activities include: 

• Assist in installation of equipment 
• Painting, labelling 
• Complete preproduction training 

 Postproduction activities include: 

• Perform routine process sampling and process quality checks, and control charting 
• Complete daily assessments of the specific tasks assigned to ensure all job hazards and controls are understood 
• Monitor, clean, inspect and maintain the production equipment including:  
• Presses, kilns, ball mills, jaw crushers, crystallizer 
• Place and remove product bags under the presses 
• Enter and adjust product information in the inventory management system 
• Use a forklift, pallet jack, floor washer and other small equipment 
• Troubleshoot process equipment and escalate for assistance where required 
• Mix and manage reagents 
• Perform general facility cleaning and painting to maintain the site at tour ready condition 
• Perform minor mechanical repairs on equipment where qualified to do so. 
• Participates, as required, in daily, weekly, and monthly site inspections to ensure housekeeping and safety standards are always maintained. 
• Covering breaks for other operators 
• Other duties as assigned 

 Qualifications: 

• Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred 
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20kg 
• Ability to stand, bend and work in awkward positions for extended periods of time 
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot process systems an asset. 
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. 
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced work environment. 
• Ability to work on a rotating shift schedule, 7 days / week, days and nights, rotational basis, including holidays  
• Ability to work in a noisy, dusty environment, with hazardous materials 
• Experience in hydrometallurgical processes would be an asset 

 Working Conditions: 

• This position may require working in outdoor or indoor environments, with exposure to noise, dust, and varying weather conditions. 
• The job may involve shift work, weekend shifts, or on-call availability depending on operational needs. 
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times. 
• Please note: Certain areas of the facility contain equipment that generates strong magnetic or electromagnetic fields. These conditions may interfere with active implanted medical devices (such as pacemakers, neurostimulators, or insulin pumps). Applicants who use such devices are encouraged to consult their healthcare provider to determine whether this environment is suitable. Cyclic Materials is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and accessible workplace and will review reasonable accommodation requests in accordance with applicable legislation.