About Us:
Liontown Resources is an emerging Tier 1 Battery Minerals producer. Our aim is to be an ESG leader and a globally significant provider of battery minerals for the rapidly growing clean energy market.
The Operations division is the cornerstone of Liontown. With a keen focus on extracting resources with precision and safety, our highly skilled team manages day-to-day mining activities across open-pit and underground operations. We optimise equipment deployment, orchestrate material transportation, and implement advanced mining techniques to ensure maximum resource recovery while maintaining stringent safety protocols.
About the Role
Liontown Resources is seeking applications for Plant Metallurgists to join our growing processing team. These site-based permanent opportunities will be based at our Kathleen Valley lithium project on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.
As a Metallurgist at Liontown you'll be an integral part of our team, driving the extraction and processing of minerals at our Kathleen Valley lithium mining project. Your role will encompass overseeing metallurgical processes, conducting testwork, analysing results, and implementing strategies to optimize mineral recovery and quality.
Our cutting-edge lithium and tantalum processing facility, the largest of its kind globally, is your playground. It's packed with a range of groundbreaking processing technologies for you to finesse. Imagine working with top-of-the-line process equipment selected from the most modern designs available in the market.
About You
- Bachelor of Science in Extractive Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering (with sufficient relevant experience in Mineral Processing).
- Minimum of 5 years in metallurgy, with a focus on mineral processing.
- Proven experience in process optimisation and quality control.
- Understanding of the WA Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 and Regulations 1995
- Previous experience in Lithium Processing is advantageous, including crushing, grinding, magnetic separation, gravity separation, flotation (oxide flotation an advantage), thickening, filtration, and reagent control.
- Well-developed understanding and development of metallurgical accounting practices.
- Project management skills and experience.
- Well-developed analytical skills, including problem-solving and data analysis.
- Have obtained a National Police Clearance within the last 6 months or have the ability to obtain one.
- Able to pass a Pre-Employment medical and Drug and Alcohol screen.
Why Liontown?
Our purpose is crystal clear: we're here to uncover and nurture lithium and other mineral deposits essential for steering the world toward a low-carbon future. We're committed to leading globally in ESG and supplying crucial battery minerals for the booming clean energy market.
Environmental responsibility is embedded in our DNA. Take Kathleen Valley, for instance. We've invested significantly in sustainable energy infrastructure, aiming to source at least 60% of our startup energy needs from renewable sources. This initiative is set to establish the largest off-grid wind-solar-battery storage hybrid power station for a mining project in Australia.
Ready to join our journey toward a low-carbon future? Let's be part of the solution.
For deeper insights into Liontown Resources, visit www.ltresources.com.au.