The vacancy below is now available at Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb
The incumbent will report to the Technical Director and be accountable for:
SENIOR METALLURGIST ANCILLARIES
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Legal, Safety, Health and Environmental compliance as well as promoting a safety
culture in the area of responsibility.
• Upkeep of the Slag Mill and Flotation Plant, Sulphuric Acid Plant and Materials
Handling section.
• Accountable for the optimization of the metallurgical processes including
production, recovery, reagents and consumptions.
• Provide technical input into the operation of the processing plants.
• Develop and manage scopes of work for metallurgical test work programs.
• Support the site production department to ensure key objectives are identified and
sustained.
• Undertake and lead flotation test work, ore characterization and comminution
improvement projects.
• Plan alterations to optimize throughput and/or recovery rates whilst identifying
challenges that may be encountered and develop plans to minimize interruptions
to production.
• Monitor, analyze, control and report on process performance indicators (including
in-plant sampling and results).
• Conduct troubleshooting and detailed data analysis to identify root causes and
corrective actions for poor plant performance.
• Coordinate surveys, plant field trials and metallurgical test-work to evaluate circuit
performance and recommend ways of improving performance.
• Define and implement the metallurgical process strategies associated with
sections.
• Guide and train area personnel on process control methodology in order to assist
process control improvement efforts.
• Work with team to implement process control models, strategies, and other
methods for ensuring quality output.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• A Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering – Metallurgical, Chemical or other
relevant qualification.
• A minimum of ten (10) years working experience in large, complex metallurgical
process operations.
• Direct experience in plant technical metallurgist and engineering roles with
specific experience in base metal crushing, milling, flotation, smelting and acid
plants.
• In-depth knowledge of copper smelting using Ausmelt, Pierce Smith Converters
and Acid Plant.
• Experience in process control systems, process information database (OsiSoft PI
software) and metallurgical optimization.
• Affinity to supervise technical research, direct and train metallurgical engineers
and technicians.
• Accustomed to carrying out advanced calculations and possess ability to analyze
and understand highly complex statistical metallurgical data.
• Strong understanding of complex metallurgical information, process improvement
and control strategies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to assemble data
and provide clear and accurate operational performance reports in both an upward
and downward direction.
• Ability to maintain self-discipline within a stressful environment.
• Be diligent and thorough in approach.
• Be enthusiastic and pro-active in manner.
• Good knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• The ability to professionally interact with all stakeholders in a multi-cultural
environment.
All applications meeting the minimum requirements must be accompanied by a nonreturnable detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of qualifications and identification
documents (ID). Applications should clearly indicate the position being applied for and
should be sent as one PDF attachment, applications not adhering to these rules will not
be considered.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Please forward applications to:
Human Resources Department
Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb
P.O. Box 936, Tsumeb
Or
Email: [email protected]
CLOSING DATE: 20 November 2020
Applicants, who are not contacted within two weeks after the closing date, should
consider their application unsuccessful.
Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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