Metallurgist
Metallurgist
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Job Description
- Manages quality assurance/quality control for the assay lab and mill operations
- Monitors the process in the mill to maintain or increase production
- Work collaboratively with the Mine and Shaft Depts to maximize opportunities and minimize production interruptions in the mine
- Oversees mill maintenance planning
- Identify and troubleshooting issues in the production process
- Provide technical assistance to mill operators millwrights and lab technicians
- Run tests on new ore bodies and chemicals to get optimal recoveries
- Maintains chemical inventory and ordering
- Metallurgical accounting and control of material inventories (concentrate storage ore tanks ore pad etc.)
- Provide A/R Dept with access to metallurgical data for their preparation of provisional invoices assay exchange and negotiation for final invoices
- Communicate concentration inventories and production schedules to Shipping Dept daily/weekly to allow for efficient schedule of outbound concentrate haulage
- Coordinate with Environmental Dept regarding discharge water quality flow treatment and TSF inspections.
- Maintain current knowledge of industry practice innovation and technological change
- Budget planning for production operations and capital
- Manages the mill supervisor millwright lead laboratory technicians and other mill personnel as needed
- Compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to safety environmental confidentiality and code of conduct
- Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance
- Works without risk or harm to self and others
- Punctuality and regular attendance required
- Help develop other department personnel to perform duties listed above
- XRF AA titrations mill surveys chemical addition and process flows.
- Ensure all employees and contractors are working in a safe manner in line with mine site standard operating procedures and MSHA safety guidelines
- Other duties as assigned.
- At least 5 years experience required
- Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills
- General understanding of mining operations as well a vast understanding of milling flotation and maintenance operations.
- Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing word processing spreadsheet databases and presentation software.
- Knowledge in processing modelling software is preferred.
- Strong verbal written analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Demonstrate strong administrative organizational and technical writing skills.
- Presently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis.
- Requires valid driver s license.
- Bachelor s degree.
- At least 5 years experience required.
- Experience in mill operations. mill maintenance and production.
- General understanding of mining operations as well a vast understanding of milling flotation and maintenance operations.
- Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing word processing spreadsheet databases and presentation software.
- Requires valid driver s license.
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Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Titanium
- Metallurgical Laboratory
- Raw Materials
- Cost Reduction
- Aerospace
- API
- SEM
- QC
- Process Control
- Technical Expertise
- Failure Analysis
- Aluminum
- Heat Treat
- Data Analysis
- Technical Support
