Metallurgist
Core
Apply metallurgical processes and principles at mining operations to assess performance, investigate equipment issues, and optimize plant processes.
Role type
Metallurgist (IC)
Builds
Operational efficiency and product quality in mining processing plants
Domain
Mining / Metallurgy
Required skills
metallurgical processes, process analysis, root cause investigation, project management, risk management, safety compliance, operational optimization
Preferred skills
business improvement tools, financial metrics, leadership tools, innovative technologies
Technologies
drones, data analytics
Responsibilities
Apply metallurgical processes and principles at operations, interpret and analyse reports to assess process performance, conduct metallurgical audits to ensure plant integrity, investigate to improve metallurgical equipment performance and identify root causes, advise line management on production and product quality issues, monitor and assess current plant process performance to identify opportunities for optimisation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC