Senior Metallurgist
Core
Monitor and optimize daily performance across all areas of the gold processing plant to ensure efficient operations and achieve production targets.
Role type
Senior Metallurgist (Gold Processing)
Builds
Gold production output
Domain
Mining / Gold Processing
Required skills
Metallurgy, Sag/Ball Mill Operations, SCADA systems, PLC systems, CMMS, Ore processing, Budget management, Safety compliance
Preferred skills
Computerised Maintenance Management System (Pronto), Microsoft Office, Leadership, Team collaboration
Technologies
SCADA (CITECT), PLC, CMMS (Pronto), Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Monitor and optimize daily performance across all areas of the gold processing plant; Conduct metallurgical accounting and reconciliation; Adjust key operating parameters to achieve production and cost targets; Provide technical support and guidance to operations personnel; Train and mentor Graduates and Plant Metallurgists; Oversee on-site laboratory operations; Monitor and optimize performance of the MSA; Carry out designated metallurgical test work; Assist in preparation and management of department budgets; Establish and execute projects to improve process plant efficiency; Monitor availability and usage of critical process reagents; Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC