Metallurgical Operator
Metallurgical Operator
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Job Description
Metallurgical Operator
Support production excellence in a world-class diamond processing operation
Woodstock Johannesburg R90000 R110000 per month 07:00 16:30 overtime as required
About Our Client
Our client is a leading name in the diamond mining and processing industry recognised for operational excellence safety and innovation. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on continuous improvement they provide a dynamic environment for technical experts to make an impact. Joining their team means contributing to a business committed to efficiency growth and high-performance standards.
The Role: Metallurgical Operator
As a Metallurgical Operator you will provide technical support to the Production Superintendent by conducting process audits monitoring quality control and driving continuous improvement across plant operations. You will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with best practices safety and legal requirements while also developing technical staff through training coaching and succession planning.
Key Responsibilities
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Minimum 5 years of experience in DMS and recovery or separation technology with at least 3 years at a senior management level
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Conduct process audits to ensure compliance with standards procedures and legislation
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Monitor manage and improve quality control across all plant processes
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Perform metallurgical test work and compile accurate technical reports
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Collaborate with production teams to implement process improvements and optimise equipment utilisation
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Develop and track production budgets submitting capital and strategic expenditure proposals where required
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Drive training coaching and succession planning to build team capability
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Ensure strict compliance with health safety environmental and security regulations
About You
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Degree in a Metallurgical-related discipline from a recognised institution (Code 8 licence required)
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Management qualification (advantageous)
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8 years of experience in metallurgical operations with 5 years at a senior management level preferred
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Strong technical knowledge of diamond processing plants DMS and recovery circuits
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Skilled in metallurgical auditing quality control and reporting
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Solid understanding of best practices in metallurgical processes safety and environmental standards
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Proficient in MS Office and technical reporting
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Strong leadership coaching and teamwork abilities
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Clear criminal record with security/police clearance
Employment Type
Full Time
