Job Vacancy For Plant Metallurgist

AngloGold Ashanti (Iduapriem) Limited

  • Tarkwa, Western Region
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job Vacancy For Plant MetallurgistANGLOGOLD ASHANTI (IDUAPRIEM) LIMITED (A subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti Limited) operate the combine Teberebie and Iduapriem open-pits gold mines at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana and has a work force of over 1400, including contractors.Applications are invited from suitably qualified and performance driven individuals to fill in a vacant position(s) mentioned below:Position: Plant Metallurgist
Grade: Stratum I - Mid
Contract Type / Duration: Permanent
Department: Processing
Number of Position(s): One (1)Role Purpose
  • The Plant Metallurgist role is responsible for monitoring metallurgical parameters and providing technical advice to the operational team.
Role Accountabilities
  • Conduct weekly conveyor belt cut and weight meter calibration as well as silting test
  • Conduct daily tanks profiles (three times) on every shift as well as daily scats rates for all mills, measure ball charge and record results.
  • Monitor lime, steel balls and lead nitrate addition to achieve optimum levels.
  • Monitor and ensure the smooth performance of oxygen plant, cyanide sparging facility, TAC 1000 cyanide analyzer and WAD cyanide analyzer.
  • Control soluble losses exiting the CIL circuit to achieve less than 0.006ppm
  • Control leach parameters to achieve solid residue exiting the CIL circuit of less than 0.070g/t
  • Supervise daily plant sampling activities in CIL plant and ensure smooth submission to assay laboratory.
  • Conduct Gold -In- Circuit (GIC) on the last day of every production month.
  • Conduct daily quick sizing on cyclone overflows to determine the instantaneous grind.
  • Calibrate handy and online pH and dissolve oxygen meters daily.
  • Ensure effective carbon management in CIL tanks to control soluble losses.
  • Conduct daily metallurgical accounting inputs and produce daily reports.
  • Assist Research & Development team in research and test work projects/reports
Qualification Required & Experience
  • BSc in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Mineral Engineering), Chemical Engineering or Applied Science (Metallurgical) from a recognized institution
  • Certified or eligible to be certified by the Inspectorate Division of the Minerals Commission of Ghana as a Processing Supervisor/Engineer
Experience
  • Minimum of one (1) year working experience as a Metallurgist
Other Competencies
  • Competent to handle multiple tasks to achieve the required result
  • Effective supervision, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good knowledge in computer application especially the use of Microsoft Excel and power point.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented setting
  • Must possess very strong human relations skills and ability to interact with people of diverse culture and value
  • Possess valid Ghanaian Driving Licence and proficiency to drive light vehicle
Location: TarkwaHow To Apply For The JobTo submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.Closing Date: 03 January, 2023

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