Metallurgist required for a gold processing operation. Work across plant optimisation, recovery improvement and metallurgical reporting.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Metallurgist with experience in gold processing operations to join a high-performing processing team on a FIFO mining operation in Western Australia.
This role will focus on monitoring plant performance, improving gold recovery and supporting daily processing activities across the plant. You will work closely with operations, maintenance and geology teams to optimise plant efficiency and production outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor and optimise gold processing circuits including CIL, CIP, flotation and gravity
• Analyse metallurgical data and produce daily and monthly reports
• Support plant troubleshooting and process improvement initiatives
• Conduct metallurgical test work and assist with plant trials
• Work with operations teams to improve plant recovery and throughput
Requirements
• Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or Mineral Processing
• Experience working in a gold processing plant environment
• Knowledge of CIL, CIP, flotation, gravity circuits or leaching processes
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced mining production environment
What’s on Offer
• FIFO roster from Perth
• Long-term project with a reputable mining operation
• Competitive salary or contractor rates
• Opportunity to develop within a strong processing team
If you are an experienced Metallurgist with gold processing experience looking for your next opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.