Project Metallurgist – Concentrator
Processing Technical Services
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. MIM
In this role, you will be a valued member of the Metallurgy Project team and aid in further building a safe, productive and effective workplace where teams are empowered and supported to achieve business objectives. The key relationships of this role will be with Processing Operations, Technical and Maintenance personnel. One of the primary business requirements will be to resolve technical and operational issues that are limiting the current grade-recovery position under the existing process flow sheet. This position will be offered on an 8/6 or a 5/2/4/3-day shift roster.
Mount Isa
For 100 years, Mount Isa has been a thriving city, acting as the hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. The city offers an array of leisure activities, from dining and cinema to outdoor adventures like fishing and camping. With Mount Isa Mines, you get the best of both worlds – a thriving career and a fulfilling lifestyle.
Mount Isa Mines
Mount Isa Mines is one of the world’s largest mining complexes. We operate two mining and processing streams, copper and zinc-lead-silver, to deliver natural resources of enduring value in modern society.
At Mount Isa Mines, we believe in our people. We cultivate an environment of professionalism, ownership, and innovation while prioritizing safety and well-being. Our employee rewards program, market-leading superannuation, and commitment to professional development set us apart. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au.
The Role
The main outcomes of this role will be to maintain effective project management, key stakeholder engagement, manage relevant R&D projects, develop and demonstrate a sound understanding of technical aspects, applying process understanding to identify technical and operational issues and complete medium scale projects to deliver cost savings, increased revenue and product quality.
To succeed in this role, you will possess a degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or Mineral Processing and a minimum of 3 years of experience with a strong background in base metal operations including grinding, flotation and dewatering, project management and process improvements. You will have an uncompromising focus on safety, strong attention to detail in problem solving and troubleshooting as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills across multiple stakeholders and disciplines. You will be an excellent team player, have a can-do-attitude and be willing to take on challenges. An intermediate level of computer skills in Microsoft Suite is essential and previous experience with ERP software and OSI Soft PI would be highly regarded.
Benefits Glencore offer the successful candidate for this position:
- Competitive Remuneration packaged with 13% superannuation.
- Paid relocation inclusive of 12 weeks furnished transit accommodation.
- Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward programs.
- Fantastic professional development opportunities with leadership development programs, ambassador Programs and unrivalled career opportunities
- Residential Allowance
For further information please contact:
Bec McManus on
Applications Close:
8:00am Friday, 27th December
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