AddressSENIOR METALLURGIST
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
Residential Full Time Position
Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world's leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Metallurgical Superintendent, an opportunity exists for a Senior Metallurgist to join the Metallurgical team as we continue to optimise the existing processing plants and commission new plants.
This is a permanent, full-time position, working an attractive residential roster (8 days on, 6 days off).
Responsibilities include:
- create a team environment that promotes respect, care and accountability;
- supervise, coach and mentor a team of Plant Metallurgists to ensure tasks are undertaken safely;
- participate in Talison's safety culture by actively engaging with the wider workforce;
- manage resources to ensure production targets and specifications are achieved and exceeded;
- maintain the metallurgical accounting and complete weekly and monthly reporting requirements;
- review plant metallurgical processes and identify, approve, and implement continuous improvement projects; and
- monitor plant production costs to ensure alignment to budget.
About the Candidate:
We are looking for safety focused, proactive and positive individuals who are willing to lead a team into a better future. To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate the following:
- a tertiary qualification in Extractive Metallurgy or equivalent is necessary; and
- a willingness to contribute toward the success of your team while supporting a positive team culture.
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
- flexible working environment;
- be home every night with a family and lifestyle friendly roster;
- income protection insurance;
- life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
- competitive parental leave policy;
- salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
- participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.
About Talison Lithium:
Talison supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a diverse workforce:
Talison strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.
This role requires that you live or are willing to relocate to within 60 minutes of the Greenbushes Lithium Operation.
