Supervisor Mineralogy Sample Preparation
Core
Supervise and execute mineralogical sample preparation, including crushing, screening, separation, and polishing, ensuring quality and safety compliance for the mineralogy division.
Role type
Supervisor, mineralogy sample preparation
Builds
Prepared mineralogical samples for analysis
Domain
Mining and metallurgy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
operational planning, team training, troubleshooting, quality control, safety compliance, sample preparation techniques, data recording, result evaluation
Preferred skills
supervisory experience
Technologies
Carpco Magnetic separator, HLS, Carpco quality checks
Responsibilities
Plan and execute work with the Mineralogy Manager and HOD; train technicians and operators; perform routine and non-routine tests; ensure accurate sample flow, weighing, and chain of custody; conduct wet/dry screening, filtration, crushing, splitting, pulverisation, and polishing; perform magnetic and heavy liquid separation tests; calculate and evaluate interim test results; maintain control charts; ensure a clean and safe working area.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities