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Nom
Operation & Projects Intern (8 Month Term)
Ref #
14368
Date de publication
Vendredi, avril 24, 2026
Pays
Canada
Region
Saskatchewan
Ville
Mc Clean Lake
Business Unit (BU)
MN
Type de Contrat
CDD
Durée
8 Month Term
Date de début souhaitée
11-09-2026
Horaire de travail
14 days in/14 days out rotating schedule
Télétravail
Télétravail non compatible avec le poste
Métier
P - PRODUCTION ET EXPLOITATION

Description

Description

Operation and Projects Intern

(McClean Lake)

 

Responsibilities Include:

Leaching and flotation bench test program:

  • Participate in a program of lab work involving leaching tests in different configurations and process conditions
  • Participate in bench test for sulphides flotation 
  • Assist in other duties in the metallurgical lab

Flotation pilot:

  • Update operational procedures for flotation pilot operation
  • Participate in testing plan description
  • Assist site personnel for pilot unit improvements installation at site and connection to existing mill process
  • Assist site personnel and contractor for commissioning of the pilot unit
  • Operate the pilot for 6 months under the guidance of Orano personnel. During operation, the work schedule may include some night shifts
  • Complete sample preparation of solids and liquids samples
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping of all testing
  • Attend technical meetings with Engineering and Projects Department

 

General Duties:

  • Work closely with consultants and site personnel to coordinate activities and testing 
  • Complete periodic workplace inspections, in conjunction with Orano and / or Contractor HSE personnel
  • Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
  • Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
  • Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Safety and Security, Team Spirit and Cohesion, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics, Transparency and Dialogue, Respect and People Development

 

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

  • Must be enrolled in Mine or Chemical Engineering program and entering third or fourth year of study  
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
  • Experience working in a laboratory setting or a plant environment is an asset
  • Experience with Sharepoint intranet collaboration sites is considered an asset
  • Excellent analytical and interpersonal communication skills are required 
  • Attention to detail and meticulous record keeping
  • Must be able to work effectively to coordinate with other departments within the company as well as external contractors and consultants
  • Works well independently and possesses strong trouble-shooting skills
  • Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). Athabasca residents will be given priority

 

Working Location & Schedule: 

  • McClean Lake, SK – fly in/fly out remote mine site
  • 14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
  • Potential for night shifts during the pilot operation phase
  • Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
  • Some physicality will be required for the lifting and processing of samples and other miscellaneous duties
  • Position runs September - April

 

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Fridays

 

Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.

 

As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks. 

 

Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use. 

 

Orano is an equal opportunity employer.  We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.

 

Apply online at www.orano.group/jobs/en by May 11, 2026.

Job #: 026-086-M

Profil souhaité

Operation and Projects Intern

(McClean Lake)

 

Responsibilities Include:

Leaching and flotation bench test program:

  • Participate in a program of lab work involving leaching tests in different configurations and process conditions
  • Participate in bench test for sulphides flotation 
  • Assist in other duties in the metallurgical lab

Flotation pilot:

  • Update operational procedures for flotation pilot operation
  • Participate in testing plan description
  • Assist site personnel for pilot unit improvements installation at site and connection to existing mill process
  • Assist site personnel and contractor for commissioning of the pilot unit
  • Operate the pilot for 6 months under the guidance of Orano personnel. During operation, the work schedule may include some night shifts
  • Complete sample preparation of solids and liquids samples
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping of all testing
  • Attend technical meetings with Engineering and Projects Department

 

General Duties:

  • Work closely with consultants and site personnel to coordinate activities and testing 
  • Complete periodic workplace inspections, in conjunction with Orano and / or Contractor HSE personnel
  • Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
  • Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
  • Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Safety and Security, Team Spirit and Cohesion, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics, Transparency and Dialogue, Respect and People Development

 

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

  • Must be enrolled in Mine or Chemical Engineering program and entering third or fourth year of study  
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
  • Experience working in a laboratory setting or a plant environment is an asset
  • Experience with Sharepoint intranet collaboration sites is considered an asset
  • Excellent analytical and interpersonal communication skills are required 
  • Attention to detail and meticulous record keeping
  • Must be able to work effectively to coordinate with other departments within the company as well as external contractors and consultants
  • Works well independently and possesses strong trouble-shooting skills
  • Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). Athabasca residents will be given priority

 

Working Location & Schedule: 

  • McClean Lake, SK – fly in/fly out remote mine site
  • 14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
  • Potential for night shifts during the pilot operation phase
  • Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
  • Some physicality will be required for the lifting and processing of samples and other miscellaneous duties
  • Position runs September - April

 

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Fridays

 

Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.

 

As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks. 

 

Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use. 

 

Orano is an equal opportunity employer.  We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.

 

Apply online at www.orano.group/jobs/en by May 11, 2026.

Job #: 026-086-M

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