Plant Metallurgist

  • Full time
  • Apply Before: April 30, 2026
  • Kathu, Northern Cape, South Africa View on Map

Job Detail

  • Job ID 1758
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Gender  All Genders
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

Responsible for planning, organising, and overseeing metallurgical projects and mineral processing solutions to improve operational efficiency, productivity, and product quality. The role also supports operational development, business improvement initiatives, and cost management while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate metallurgical and mineral processing projects

  • Support operations development and metallurgical services

  • Assist with business improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance

  • Oversee and manage contractors working on metallurgical projects

  • Monitor and control project budgets and operational costs

  • Maintain high standards of product quality and process efficiency

  • Ensure compliance with SHERQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Risk & Quality) standards

  • Demonstrate strong self-management and operational leadership

Minimum Requirements

  • BSc or BTech Degree (NQF Level 7) in Metallurgy

  • Minimum 6 years’ experience in mineral processing operations

  • At least 2 years’ supervisory experience

  • Valid Code B driver’s licence

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