Process ControllerFTE 3 Years
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Job Location:
Kathu - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As our Process Controller your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Safety Health and Environment
- Adhere to all health and safety practices requirements and promote good housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where team members can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
- Active participation in safety initiatives i.e. SLAM HPH.
- Conduct the required safety interventions before undertaking any tasks.
- Ensure a clear working area and the legibility and visibility of safety signs.
- Attend to spillage and dispose of spillage material to prevent contamination and pollution; keep a record of actions taken.
- Active participation in SLAMs HPHs relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
Performance Delivery
XRF Process Control:
- Log and communicate shift events effectively to the incoming shift team.
- Execute start-up and shut-down procedures with the support of the PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) system.
- Monitor equipment behaviour via PLC ensuring controlled process variables remain within designated parameters and tolerances.
- Achieve a balanced beneficiation process by synchronising material supply from diverse sources.
- Maintain flow balance in the plant regulate auxiliaries consumption including process water and electricity and control the ROM (Run-of-Mine) tempo to the beneficiation plant.
- Ensure the final ore product meets prescribed physical and chemical specifications by monitoring plant equipment and process variables.
- Deliver required chemical properties by adjusting equipment settings based on lab analysis reports and addressing unusual findings.
- Report and communicate equipment failures promptly ensuring effective collaboration with all relevant team members.
- Share maintenance intentions and updates effectively with co-workers to ensure alignment.
- Assist the supervisor in delegating tasks to subordinates and partaking in supervisory duties as necessary.
- Prepare accurate production statistics to update the mine suite system.
- Guide operators in task execution and ensure readiness for maintenance procedures.
- Develop alternative operational methods during breakdowns in collaboration with the supervisor.
- Support the supervisor in strategic planning to minimise downtime.
Hygiene and Tidiness:
- Regularly inspect the entire area for cleanliness and hygiene employing specialised cleaning machinery.
- Perform cleaning activities beyond assigned areas to ensure visibility and fitness of safety signs and equipment.
- Sort and dispose of spillage materials in designated locations to prevent contamination.
- Ensure tools are cleaned and stored correctly in designated areas; assist co-workers in maintaining operational efficiency.
Assistance:
- Provide support to the supervisor and co-workers as required.
- Step in during the absence of the assigned personnel ensuring continuity.
- Offer assistance according to your competence and per KIO policies procedures and guidelines.
This role is in the Processing (PRO) department on a band P4.1 level reporting to the Supervisor DMS Crushing A/B/C/D.
Qualifications :
- Grade 12/N3
- SA Drivers Licence
Technical Knowledge
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in plant operations.
- Familiarity with pre-shift inspection procedures radio protocols and lock-out procedures.
- Understand the layout of the operation area thoroughly.
- Basic computer literacy.
Additional Information :
Who we are
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.
We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve peoples lives.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How to apply
To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
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