Minopex - Plant Metallurgist 2024
Job Details
Division - South Coast Plant Operations
Minimum experience - Mid-Senior
Company primary industry - Mining and Metals
Job functional area - Mining
Job Description
Introduction
This position will be based at Highbury in the South Coast of KZN
Description
The purpose of this position is to continuously monitor production outputs and optimise process efficiency in line with plant capacity and sound processing principles.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure that Process activities are integrated and coordinated.
- Comply with provided systems, practices, methods, standards and procedures of the work.
- Effective trouble shooting in case of deviations.
- Identify, diagnose and analyse deviations and consult with the Supervisor / Management prior to implementing changes.
- Provide support and advice to responsible Supervisors / Management.
- Conduct research (literature or practical) on specific topics received from the Process Superintendent / Plant Manager or Client.
- Ensure the adherence to the specified process parameters within the respective sections.
- Conduct test and project work in the laboratory and do physical tests in the plant and consolidate test results with past reports and other findings.
- Conduct cost analysis exercises to evaluate the viability of implementing projects and make necessary recommendations for changes in the process.
- Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability and budget compliance.
- Ensure adherence to Client quality requirements by monitoring laboratory feedback and ensuring the implementation of corrective measures.
- Continuously monitor the production process to ensure adherence to ISO and legislative standards/requirements.
- Assist in compiling the Processing budget by providing information based on operational and resource requirements.
- Ensure compliance with Minopex Health and Safety responsibilities.
- Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability and budget compliance.
THIS APPLICATION WILL BE CLOSED ON THE DATE: NOT MENTIONED
THINGS THAT NEED TO BE CONSIDERED:
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid driver’s license code B, EB or C1
- Experience and Skills Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering
- 5 years’ experience in a processing environment of which at least 18 to 24 months should be as a Metallurgist
- Lithium plant processing experience
- Presentation skills
- Time management skills
- Attention to detail
- Computer literate in MS Office
- Employee Relations and People Management skills
- Supervisory skills
- Financial management skills
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