Metallurgist

Job highlights
  • Glencore Technology
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Competitive total compensation package
Job ID GT-01102025 Closing date 11/11/2025 Last Updated 09/10/2025

Glencore Canada (www.glencore.ca/en)
100 King Street West, Suite 6900 Toronto, Ontario M5X 1E3, Canada

Job Title:  Metallurgist (NOC 21109)
Employment Terms:   Permanent, full-time position: 40 hours per week
Language of Work:  English
Wages: $105,000 to $115,000 CAD per year. Eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses
Benefits: Eligible for company benefits, including health and dental insurance, 3 weeks of paid vacation, pension contribution, and fitness subsidy
Work Location: 100 King Street West, Suite 6900 Toronto, Ontario M5X 1E3, Canada

Contact: Valerie Rorison
Mailing address: 100 King Street West, Suite 6900 Toronto, Ontario M5X 1E3, Canada
Telephone number: 705-699-3400 ext. 3486
Email: glencore-canadajobs@glencore.ca

ROLE OVERVIEW: Metallurgist (NOC 21109)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work as an integral member of the Glencore Canada Growth and Solutions Team under the Glencore Technologies, Special Projects Group. The Growth and Solutions Team exists to forward business and growth for Glencore Technologies through direct client and stakeholder engagement and the development of processing solutions based on proprietary technologies and processes.  Reporting to the Senior Metallurgist, you will be responsible for training and supporting site teams with Jameson Cell test work completed on mine sites and in laboratories, commissioning technologies and supporting the senior solutions metallurgist and clients on planning and interpretation of test work.  This Metallurgist position supports Glencore Technology’s proprietary solutions by delivering test work, commissioning, and technical services. This role serves as a bridge between clients, site teams, and the technical team to ensure accurate implementation and performance of our technologies. 

JOB DUTIES

Test Work, Commissioning & Site Support

  • Developing, managing, analyzing, training and reporting on test work programs involving pilot rigs, laboratory and site-based work
  • Participating in commissioning programs, site audits, and technical evaluations

Technical Support & Process Expertise

  • Conducting studies/research, analyzing and interpreting metallurgical data
  • Providing technical guidance to clients and stakeholders
  • Responding to client inquiries related to metallurgical processes

Alliance Partner & Stakeholder Management

  • Developing and maintaining relationships with key technology alliance partners
  • Providing remote and on-site support for Jameson Cell operations

Glencore Operations Support

  • Providing support for Glencore operations as needed, including regional visits and best-practice initiatives.

Travel & work hours

  • Primary work location: Toronto, Ontario. Job duties include extensive travel requirements, travel to visit company and client sites such as visiting laboratory/research and mining sites, long days onsite in remote and extreme conditions with up to 75% travel
  • Some irregular hours may be necessary to achieve timely results on project deadlines

EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering
  • Must have a minimum of 2+ years of experience related to working in the metallurgy/mining industry
  • Ability to build effective relationships with heads of various business units/teams and project stakeholders (mining industry/operations), required
  • Efficient and adaptable communication and interpersonal skills, required
  • Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Experience with operating different mineral processing equipment and troubleshooting equipment problems would be an asset
  • Working across different teams on processing sites including maintenance, operators and laboratory, preferred
  • Experience with leaching technologies would be an asset
  • Experience with Jameson cell technology, preferred
  • Additional experience in grinding, stirred milling, and hydrometallurgy would be an asset
Through our IDEAL framework (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Advancement and Local), Glencore is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented groups such as Indigenous people, women, the LGBTQ2S+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.