Mill Operations Coordinator - Côté Gold Mine - General Work Rotation

IAMGOLD is seeking a Coordinator, Mill Operations to support regulatory compliance and operational efficiency at the Côté Gold Mine, an open-pit gold mine near Gogama, Ontario. This position involves managing lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space, hot work permitting, and shutdown protocols while promoting safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. The role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with access to infrastructure and accommodations.

Position

Mill Operations Coordinator

Work Rotation

General work rotation

Accommodations

Camp Accommodations (Meals/Lodging)

Responsibilities

The Coordinator will manage permitting systems and ensure compliance within mill operations.

  • Develop and maintain LOTO, confined space, and hot work procedures.
  • Monitor compliance with provincial/federal safety regulations.
  • Conduct audits, inspections, and update documentation.
  • Support shutdowns and maintain permit logs and registers.
  • Track and calibrate gas detectors and LOTO equipment inventory.
  • Lead and support health, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Mentor team members and contribute to operational planning meetings.
  • Maintain effective communication and accurate shift crossovers.

Requirements

Candidates should have strong mill operations, permitting, and compliance experience.

  • College diploma or university degree in a related field.
  • 8+ years of related work experience.
  • 5+ years of technical/mechanical experience preferred.
  • Experience with contractor management and maintenance systems (Oracle) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of gold milling and Conformit LOTO systems preferred.
  • Red Seal Electrician or Ministry Supervisor Training considered assets.
  • Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and LOTO systems.

Perks and Benefits

IAMGOLD offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package:

  • Competitive salary and performance bonus.
  • Extended health, dental, and insurance coverage.
  • Health Spending Account and wellness subsidy.
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program.
  • Registered Pension Plan with company match.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match.
  • TFSA, RRSP, and electric vehicle subsidy.

Worksite/Project

Côté Gold Mine

Côté Gold Mine is a state-of-the-art open-pit gold mining operation located near Gogama in northeastern Ontario, Canada. Jointly owned by IAMGOLD Corporation (60.3%) and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (39.7%), the mine achieved its first gold pour and commenced commercial production in 2024 . With an anticipated mine life of approximately 18 years, Côté Gold is poised to become one of Canada's largest gold producers. The mine boasts proven and probable reserves of 234.6 million tonnes grading 1.01 g/t gold, containing 7.6 million ounces of gold. Including the adjacent Gosselin deposit, the combined measured and indicated resources total 16.5 million ounces, with an additional 4.2 million ounces in inferred resources. Côté Gold is notable for its adoption of advanced technologies, including autonomous haul trucks and drills, enhancing operational efficiency and safety . The project is situated on Treaty 9 territory, encompassing the traditional lands of the Mattagami First Nation and Flying Post First Nation, and within the traditional harvesting area of the Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.

Côté Gold Mine

Employer Hiring

IAMGOLD

IAMGOLD Corporation is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer and developer, publicly traded on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges under the tickers IAG and IMG and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1990, the company employs several thousand people and operates gold mines in North America and West Africa. Its producing operations are the Côté Gold mine in northern Ontario — among the largest gold mines in production in Canada, which IAMGOLD operates in a 70/30 partnership with Sumitomo Metal Mining — the Westwood underground mine in Quebec, and the Essakane mine in Burkina Faso. Located roughly 125 kilometres southwest of Timmins near Gogama, Côté Gold reached commercial production in 2024 and is the first gold mine in North America designed and built for a fully autonomous haulage fleet, running self-driving haul trucks and drills managed from a central integrated operations centre. The large-scale open-pit operation is designed for a mine life of more than 18 years, and represents one of the newest and most technologically advanced gold mines in Canada. IAMGOLD also holds a portfolio of exploration and development projects in high-potential mining districts, including the large-scale Nelligan Mining Complex in Quebec.

IAMGOLD

Industry

Mining

Date

2025-08-13

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