Superintendent - Metallurgist - South Brisbane, Australia - OceanaGold

OceanaGold

Verified Company

South Brisbane, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Company Description

OceanaGold is a multinational gold producer committed to the highest standards of technical, environmental and social performance.

For more than 31 years, we have been contributing to excellence in our industry by delivering sustainable environmental and social outcomes for our communities, and strong returns for our shareholders.

Our global exploration, development, and operating experience has created a significant pipeline of organic growth opportunities and a portfolio of established operating assets including the Didipio Mine in the Philippines; Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand; and the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America.

The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology that connects communities around the world.

They also contribute to sustainable economic growth in the regions where we operate and direct employment for more than 2,500 people.

OGC VALUES:
CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK

OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

Shortlisting will commence immediately.

Job Description:

OceanaGold are seeking a suitably qualified and motivated Metallurgy Superintendent to lead and develop our dedicated processing team to identify process improvement opportunities and maximize processing plant performance.

Your ability to utilize metallurgical data to optimize metallurgical support to our mine operations teams spanning Geology, Mine Planning, Engineering disciplines, will ensure your success in this challenging and rewarding senior site-based appointment.

This is a great opportunity to leverage from your previous operations experience to lead daily process plant operations and create sustainable value for Oceanagold.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

Ensure the execution of all plant metallurgical functions
Deliver highquality technical studies on process plant performance
Meet all safety, quality, environmental, regulatory and operational standards requirements
Develop and perform metallurgical test works programs that identify opportunities for process improvement
Provide metallurgical data management and complete metallurgical accounting reporting
Provide technical support and mentoring to the process operators, metallurgical technicians and to the broader processing department
Liaise with Mining and Geology departments as required to ensure crusher feed aligns with forecast production schedules
Leading Plant Metallurgists in the delivery of technical support
Documenting and communicating technical improvements
Develop systems, workflows, and models to optimize current and new metallurgical tools
Daily technical review of process plant performance
Design review and cost control of capital projects and operating costs

Qualifications:

Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Corp. Values and the OceanaGold Way
Tertiary qualifications in Metallurgy, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience in metalliferous processing plants
Minimum 3 years of experience at superintendent level together with demonstrated leadership of highperformance teams
Advanced presentation and technical reporting skills
Proven highlevel planning and prioritization skills
Strong analytical skills with a systematic and logic driven approach
Strong communication and people skills
Continuous improvement and innovation oriented

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