Addresslluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka’s products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses.
As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka’s high quality products are increasing in demand. Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.
About The Role We have an opportunity for a passionate and experienced Metallurgical Technician to join our team at the Jacinth-Ambrosia mine.
Jacinth-Ambrosia mine is located in South Australia on the Far-West Coast approximately 280 kilometres North-West of Ceduna by road. The site has a fully equipped modern camp with facilities including a gym, pool, sports courts, recreation rooms, Wi-Fi and Foxtel.
This is a site-based permanent FIFO role comprising of an 8 days on, 6 days off, 7 nights on, 7 nights off roster with travel from either Adelaide or Ceduna provided. Key elements of the role include: Collect and process samples from the Wet Concentrator Plant (WCP) in the site laboratory, and present results in required reporting formats Ensure laboratory compliance with required standards, maintenance of laboratory equipment and commercially astute management of laboratory stock levels Monitor performance of the WCP including heavy mineral concentrate grade, heavy mineral recovery, and other key parameters such as water quality and throughput Provide advice to the Operations team for adjustment of WCP settings Review and develop safe work instructions and procedures for routine metallurgical tasks Complete investigatory work into WCP performance, and provide recommendations for process improvement and cost reduction Provide technical coaching and guidance for Metallurgical Assistants and WCP operators About
You To be successful for this role, you will have: Tertiary qualification in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline Experience working in a mineral processing plant, laboratory or related industry Effective time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Experience and intermediate competency in using MS Excel Demonstrated capability to complete work autonomously Capability to work on technical projects and problems as part of a team Our Offer
To You Family friendly FIFO roster Great Camp Facilities 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave Competitive Salary and Bonus Structures Company Share Matching Scheme
You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself. If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now. Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.
Applications Close: 24 May 2024 “We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.” lluka Resources is a global critical minerals company with over 70 years' industry experience in exploration, project development, mining, processing, marketing and rehabilitation. The company's objective is to deliver sustainable value.
We are a leading producer of zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks, rutile and synthetic rutile. We are also set to become a globally material supplier of separated rare earth oxides, via the company's development of Australia's first fully integrated rare earths refinery at Eneabba, in Western Australia. As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka’s products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses.
As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, 0ur high quality products are increasing in demand. Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Iluka is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future.
We offer an empowering and inclusive work environment. Whether you are working at one of our welcoming sites or corporate offices, you have the opportunity to build strong connections and truly belong.
