Senior Metallurgist
ALS
Balcatta
5 days ago
Senior Metallurgist
ALS is seeking an experienced Senior Metallurgist to join their metallurgical services business in Balcatta, Perth, WA. This full-time permanent position involves leading testwork programs, mentoring teams, and providing technical guidance. The role requires a tertiary qualification in metallurgy, 5+ years of experience, and strong technical knowledge in mineral processing.
On-site
Full-time
Senior
Mineral Processing
Extractive Metallurgy
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
mineral processingextractive metallurgycomminutionflotationleachinggravity testworkgold recoveryhydrometallurgygravity separationsolid-liquid separation
Soft Skills
communicationorganizationaltime managementattention to detailleadershipmentoringdata interpretationproblem solving
Tools (Must-have)
Excel
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and interpretation of metallurgical testwork programs across a range of commodities and processing techniques.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to metallurgists, department supervisors, and technicians.
- Liaise directly with clients to understand project objectives, present results, and deliver high-quality technical reports.
- Review and interpret testwork data, preparing detailed technical reports and recommendations.
- Support the development and improvement of testwork procedures, protocols, and methodologies.
- Assist in the planning and oversight of bench-scale and, at times, pilot plant testwork programs.
- Ensure all work is conducted in compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate records and uphold a high standard of data integrity throughout all projects.
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