Some of your duties will include:

• As directed by Senior Metallurgist, manage the work directly with the Metallurgists, Shift Metallurgists, and Senior Process Operations personnel in Crushing and Grinding Optimisation. This includes but is not limited to:
• Daily monitoring of Primary Crushing, SAG and Ball Mills, Pebble Crusher, and Classification circuit performance, flotation feed distribution box, rougher/scavenger flotation, regrind and polishing mill, cleaner flotation circuit, column flotation circuit, CCD circuit, reagent mixing facilities, filter plant, concentrate shipment facilities, SWTP, stockpile oxidation controlling;
• Troubleshooting plant performance issues;
• Monitor plant sampling and particle size split on-line analyser equipment performance after primary crushing and prior to primary grinding. Calibration to ensure acceptable accuracy of the units. Work with relevant groups to rectify any identified issues or implement improvements;
• Conducting circuit test work and plant surveys in the crushing, milling, and classification circuit to quantify impact of potential or initiated changes within the circuit;
• Identify, investigate and recommend circuit optimisation opportunities and initiatives for implementation via Process Operations and Maintenance as appropriate;
• Assist in implementation of operational and capital initiatives as required by Process Operations and Maintenance
• Complete grinding modelling and simulation studies using JK Sim Met when required
• Develop liners configuration, track their usage, stock inventory, and deliveries
• Develop Hydro-cyclone configuration, track their usage, inspection, stock inventory, and deliveries.
• Analysis of plant and mine operating data to identify potential opportunities for revenue improvement and cost savings initiatives.