New Processing jobs at Mining Employment Services - For Mining Jobs Australia http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/ en-au Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 5:30:00 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss GTP iCommerce iFeeder v1.0 info@miningemployment.com.au support@gtp.com.au LOOKING FOR A CHALLENGING EXPAT ROLE? Our Client is a leading international gold mining company with operations all over the globe. The Company is currently seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Senior Metallurgist to join their team to mentor and train a strong team of metallurgists and support the minesite's day to day operation. To be considered for this role you will possess; +5 years of experience A strong background in flotation; preferably copper/gold flotation  Sound experience in crushing, grinding, gold recovery by gravity separation, CIL and dewatering Strong managerial skills and previous leadership experience will be regarded as an asset Previous African experience will be regarded favourably If you are interested in this role and would like more information please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au   Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Senior+Metallurgist-6037 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Senior+Metallurgist-6037 Our Client, one of Australia's largest independent producers of coal is situated in Queensland. They are currently seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Processing Superintendent to join their team. Your responsibilities will include; Manage resources Review shift performance Devise process stream sampling procedures Analyse operating statistics and maintenance records To be considered for this role you will possess; Tertiary qualified in process engineering (exposure to coal processing a definite advantage) Have solid relevant experience, sound theoretical knowledge and familiarity with project management, plant maintenance, MS Office and ideally Oracle, Resource Master, SCAN and SCADA. If you are interested in this role and would like more information please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Process+Superintendent+-+6029 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Process+Superintendent+-+6029 Are you looking for a role to challenge you at a professional level? Do you have the experience and capability to succeed in a complex and technologically advanced work environment? Our Client is currently seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join them in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, just a short flight from Perth. About the Job: Lead and coordinate the activities of a small engineering team, highlighting deviations from target and proposing and implementing corrective actions. Drive process improvement and trouble shooting. Use your skills and experience to contribute to process design, equipment selection and control philosophy. Work closely with the Production teams to ensure that all production and performance targets are achieved, consumption of raw materials is optimised, and continuous productivity improvements are achieved. Requirements: Tertiary qualifications in Metallurgical / Chemical Engineering or equivalent are essential. Significant experience working in a process engineering capacity within the chemical, metallurgical or petrochemical industry A passion for achieving sustainable process optimisation through application of process engineering methodology, as well as a proven ability to find innovative solutions to challenges. A firm focus on process safety will be paramount to your appointment Demonstrated effective cross-departmental communication and negotiation skills, supported by strengths in in-depth analysis and report writing. If you believe that you have the skills to be successful in this role and would like to register your interest, please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 92407399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/PROCESSING%3A+6014+-+Senior+Process+Engineer http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/PROCESSING%3A+6014+-+Senior+Process+Engineer Major Greenfields Project Long Term Contract Opportunity Career Builder Our client is responsible for the EPCM of one of the major new mining developments in Western Australia. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commissioning Coordinator to join their professional team to provide technical support and leadership throughout the final construction, mechanical completion and commissioning of the project through to client handover. You will be responsible for the coordination of all aspects of the commissioning of the Milling area including management of your own team, vendors, document control incorporating completion certificates, along with the ability to work within a focused and dedicated existing team.  In order to be considered for this role and have the opportunity to leave your mark on a major project, you will need to demonstrate the following attributes: Absoulte: Previous experience in commissioning major projects with a solid mechanical background Recognised tertiary qualification in Engineering is desirable Previous exposure to mineral processing highly regarded A demonstrated history of problem solving and a desire to make a significant contribution Excellent communication and people skills. Be residential Australia This is a role with an immediate start and excellent negotiable contract rates available to the successful candidate. You will need to demonstrate the above requirements in order to be considered for this challenging and rewarding position.  Please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au for more details   Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Mill+Area+Commissioning+Coordinator+6009 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Mill+Area+Commissioning+Coordinator+6009 Excellent Lifestyle and Career Opportunity New Mining Project Outstanding Salary and Benefits Our client is a successful and diversified resources group involved in gold and base metal operations in Australia. They are currently commissioning an operation in northern NSW - which in operations will become a major world class gold antimony and tungsten producer. The treatment plant operations utilise a range of conventional crushing, grinding, flotation, leaching, electro-winning and gravity technologies to produce gold, antimony and tungsten metals. Report to the Processing Manager, the appointee will be responsible for the effective management of the day to day processing with key responsibilities including: Coordinating the shift processing and day crew activities Liaison with maintenance personnel to determine maintenance priorities Working with Processing Engineers to optimise metallurgical performance and operating costs Coordinate training and development of operators Providing management and technical support to the Processing Manager. The position requires either an experienced Mill Foreman or Metallurgist / Chemical Engineer well experienced in managing production activities in a base metal operations. The appointee must be an enthusiastic and "hands on" individual committed to achieve an excellent workplace in terms of safety, productivity, employee development and morale. A focus on achieving production and cost targets is essential. An excellent salary and benefits package will be negotiated to attract a top caliber candidate and recognise the experience and skills the individual brings to the role. If you are interested in this position, please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/PROCESSING%3A+5925+-+Mill+Superintendent http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/PROCESSING%3A+5925+-+Mill+Superintendent Major Global Company Long Term Contract Opportunity Excellent Conditions Our client is a major iron ore producer with operations based throughout Western Australia. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Metallurgist to join their technical team to provide technical support and leadership for operations staff, assist maintenance staff in improving plant availability and performance and to maximise plant throughput whilst minimising the associated processing costs. Optimisation and improvement of the process plant will be a key responsibility. You will be tertiary qualified with at least 3 years post graduate experience and be prepared to supervise and mentor a graduate metallurgist. This is a contract role with an immediate start date through to at least the end of 2009 In order to be considered for this position, you will need to demonstrate the following: A background in crushing, screening and plant reliability, preferably with iron ore experience. Tertiary qualification in metallurgy or mineral processing. A demonstrated history of problem solving and a desire to make a significant contribution Excellent communication and people skills. If you are interested in this position, please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or mark@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/PROCESSING%3A+5915+-+Senior+Metallurgist http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/PROCESSING%3A+5915+-+Senior+Metallurgist Our Client is an international company offering global opportunities, with a vision to be the world's best gold mining company by finding, acquiring, developing, and producing quality reserves in a safe, profitable and socially responsible manner. They are currently seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Process Plant Superintendent to join their operations. Key responsibilities of this role will include for Delivering the annual Operating Strategy plan for process operations to achieve planned throughput, recovery and budget Assist the Process Manager with implementation of change management initiative and other business improvement projects Developing and managing systems to meet planned utilisation, productivity and performance of the Concentrator, Oxidation, Oxygen Plant, CIP and refining processes.  Ability to also carry out processing, training and projects to agreed costs, quality, quantity and schedule. You will be committed to ensuring that Safety, Training, Production and cost control targets are met. You must be able to demonstrate a strong desire to be a part of a team that is committed to safety, development of its national work force, setting and meeting production targets and strong cost control and financial acumen. The ideal applicant will possess Significant experience in senior roles in the minerals processing operations, including several years in senior front line leadership roles. Experience in integrating maintenance, metallurgy and operational planning requirements including experience in plant shut down management, contractor management and process equipment commissioning. Development of management operating systems including knowledge of competency based training systems is also essential for this role. Several years of demonstrated success as an effective and supportive leader with proven ability to lead a team safely and improve team safety awareness through effective communication (written/spoken and presentation) skills across all levels. Competent computer skills with the ability to use integrated management systems, spreadsheet applications, word processing and presentation is also essential. The capability and desire to transfer skills and knowledge to a national workforce. If are interested in this role and would like more information please contact Mark Pemberton 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Process+Plant+Superintendent+-+5738 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Process+Plant+Superintendent+-+5738 Our Client produces copper, uranium, gold and silver from its mining and processing operation located in South Australia. The operation is a long-life asset with a very significant mineral resource base - being the world's fourth-largest known copper resource, the fourth-largest known gold resource and the largest known uranium deposit. The expansion project, currently in its Pre-Feasibility stage, aims to significantly increase production from the deposit in the safest and most efficient manner. They are currently seeking a suitably experience and qualified Senior Technical Metallurgist to join their South Australian operations. Key responsibilities of this role include; Providing technical input into the development of the Expansion Project Flowsheet Program manage multiple activities related to flowsheet selection Provide specific expertise in the areas of leaching, thickening, resin-in-pulp, ion exchange, solvent extraction, tailings management and other hydrometallurgical processes. Completion of multiple concept, laboratory, pilot plant, engineering and commercial studies.  You will benchmark and select best available technologies for the process routes recommended, enabling clear selection of the final process flowsheet Provide specific technical input to trade-off studies for process and equipment selection and ensure all designs meet HSEC Management Standards and Fatal Risk Control Protocols.  Providing input into monthly and project reporting you will assist in the development of technical scopes of work for all hydrometallurgical study test work and comply with HSEC Standards and procedures to ensure Zero Harm. The successful candidate will possess; Degree qualified in Minerals Processing Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy Have related hydrometallurgical experience in an operational and project background exposure to advanced modelling and simulation software demonstrated technical capability and extensive project management experience with well developed communication skills. Previous experience in the management of laboratory, pilot plant, engineering and business evaluation programs is essential Experience in Copper and Uranium would be highly regarded and previous large project experience is a must If you are interested in this role and would like more information please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Senior+Technical+Metallurgist+-+5469 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Senior+Technical+Metallurgist+-+5469 Our Client is a publicly listed company on the Australian Stock Exchange operating in mineral sands. Expansion plans are now being developed to further increase production at its flagship operation, and a Process Manager is sought at this exciting stage of the project's development. The role is to manage the primary concentration and mineral separation plants, from receipt of ore through to the delivery of product to the rail load-out facility. It requires interaction with the Mining Manager, the Maintenance Manager, and the Environmental Officer, whilst incorporating team management. You will take responsibility for the development, manning and operation within the metallurgical domain of the new mine development through execution and into operations within agreed budget parameters. The ideal candidate will possess; Tertiary Qualified in Metallurgy Have solid experience in managing a processing plant and posses strong people management skills. Your strong understanding of mining related financial analysis, and business drivers coupled with your excellent computer skills will see you become highly successful in this role Previous mineral sands experience will be highly regarded If you are sick of the harsh outback lifestyle or tired of the marriage breaking FIFO rosters, this location is for you! If you are interested in this role and would like more information please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience   Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Process+Manager+-+5474 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Process+Manager+-+5474 Do you want to work for a Global Gold Company? Looking to work overseas? Offering excellent conditions? Then this is the role for you!! Our Client requires 2 x Senior Metallurgists to join their operations based in Africa. Key responsibilities of this role include; Provide leadership to ensure that employees and contractors adhere to safety and environmental standards Identifying and managing projects in a timely and effective manner Development of Plant Metallurgists, Graduate Metallurgists and Process Operators to positions of increasing accountability is a Key Performance Indicator Lead activities of the Metallurgy Team to assure cost effective and high quality metal recovery activities Develop and maintain daily, weekly and monthly reporting procedures for production, metal recovery and operating cost  Implement and monitor operations budgeting and cost control systems Develop and maintain Metallurgical Accounting and Metallurgical Reconciliation procedures   Provide technical input into development of training packages Manage Metallurgical Laboratory, including calibration of plant technical equipment Manage monitor process plant water balance program Relieve metallurgy superintendent when required Liaise with mining and geology departments to achieve optimum throughput and recovery; Pro-actively participate and contribute to department tactical plan Attend all assigned meetings as per department KPI's Qualifications and Experience required to be successful; Tertiary qualification in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering At least five years experience in industry with exposure to gold processing in a developing country Prior supervisory experience If you are interested in this role and would like more information please contact Mark Pemberton on 08 9240 7399 or email mark@miningemployment.com.auRegrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience     Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/2+x+Senior+Metallurgists+Jobs+-+5383 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/2+x+Senior+Metallurgists+Jobs+-+5383