Shift Coordinators (SXPF)
Core
Lead solvent extraction (SX) operations and commissioning for a rare earths refinery, managing complex multi-stage circuits to ensure quality, recovery, and mass balance.
Role type
Senior IC Shift Coordinator (Solvent Extraction)
Builds
Separated rare earth oxides for defense, medical, electronics, and renewable energy applications
Domain
Mining / Rare Earths Processing / Chemical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/chemical process control
Required skills
Solvent extraction chemistry, Distributed Control Systems (DCS) operation, mass balance management, process flow diagram interpretation, team leadership during commissioning, isolation and work permit design
Preferred skills
Precipitation and calcination experience, C4 commissioning in full-scale plants
Technologies
Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)
Responsibilities
Lead water and fluid commissioning, manage control room and in-field operators, design isolation and work permits, log circuit performance and set point changes, create operational procedures, prioritize shift maintenance tasks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
