01st April, 2025
About Sojitz Blue
Headquartered in Japan, Sojitz Blue is a privately owned Australian mining company that values its people through safety and culture. Sojitz owns and operates two assets within the Southern Bowen Basin; Gregory Crinum Mine Complex and Meteor Downs South Mine.
As part of a dynamic and collaborative organisation, the opportunity is yours to develop and strengthen your technical and operational abilities to meet business requirements and maximise your overall skillset.
About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Process Engineer to join the Gregory Mine Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP).
Duties will include but not be limited to the following:
- Monitor and optimise the metallurgical performance of the CHPP to ensure optimum operation rare are achieved.
- Ensure product coal quality specifications and customer requirements are met.
- Production reconciliation and reporting.
- Report CHPP performance and assist in the implementation of solutions for deviations from plan.
- Ensure cost-effective use of plant reagents.
- Assist with the development of the CHPP production and maintenance plans.
- Manage process improvement projects focusing on; optimisation of the fine coal circuits, reduction of the tailings thickener rise rates, use of process streams and control of fine coal centrifuge feed solids and cyclone optimisation.
About you
As the Process Engineer on site, a core focus of your role is to achieve the coal delivery of production against targets through the provision of effective engineering processes supporting the CHPP operations.
The successful candidates will display the following skills, experience, attributes and qualifications:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Minerals Process Engineering/Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
- 2 years’ experience in a Process Engineering environment.
- Process Plant Monitoring, Optimisation, Reporting and Planning experience.
- Familiar with SCADA, Data Historian software (eg. OSIsoft PI) and Production Reporting software (eg. SPIRE, Ampla).
- Ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Proficient in statistical analysis and sampling protocol.
- Proficient in MS Office.
What Sojitz can offer you: - Competitive Remuneration.
- Company supplied transport to and from site.
- Salary Packaging options available – remote area benefits
- Training and development opportunities.
If you are tired of FIFO/DIDO, Emerald provides a diverse community with many benefits of living amongst the 13,000 population. A progressive Central Highlands region providing university, various high and primary schools, water activities at the nearby Fairbairn Dam, lots of camping areas in the region and the prospect of jobs in other sectors of the community makes this a preferred residential location for many.
Please click the link below to apply. If you would like to chat about the opportunity, please contact Shane Stevens on
0431 589 289.
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