ABOUT SO4
SO4 are striving toward the production of high-grade Sulphate of Potash (SOP). Our Lake Way asset is located in the Goldfields region of Western Australia,15 kilometres south of Wiluna. We are about to enter a critical 3-phase process: Restart, the sale of the first commercial product, Nameplate, and Production.
SO4 is a fast-growing Perth based company, developing its clean, green Lake Way SOP Project, enabling sustainable food production. We pride ourselves on being a dynamic and agile organisation, where decisions are made swiftly and opportunities for growth and innovation abound. SO4 is committed to excellence and seek individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
SO4 is a fast-growing Perth based mining company developing its clean, green, and sustainable Lake Way Project.
THE ROLE
A new opportunity for a Senior Production (Process) Engineer to make their mark on site at our Process Plant. Our Process plant is interesting and contains a mix of chemical and hydrometallurgical processing including crushing, flotation, conversion reactions and crystallisation.
As the Senior Production Process Engineer, you will be involved in providing technical oversight of the solar evaporation ponds, which produce the plant feed salt, the salt harvesting and ROM management, and a dynamic processing plant.
This role has touch points throughout the whole process with the opportunity to influence at all levels.
ABOUT YOU
We are seeking a candidate with 7+ years proven experience preferably within the mining industry; Salt or Potash experience is highly desirable, and significant practical experience in plant operations and with process control systems. You will have experience in providing guidance and support to management in critical decision-making situations and have the ability to communicate with a confident and compelling message to a wide range of stakeholders.
To be successful, you will possess the following:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) or (Metallurgical Engineering)
- Experience working in high-risk safety environment, e.g., mining, resources, engineering, construction, or manufacturing sector
- Established approach on being able to effectively source, gather, interpret, and communicate quantitative and qualitative data
- Strong Excel skills
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
Our culture is inclusive, friendly, and fun. We are passionate about our work and work hard to achieve our individual and team goals. We help each other out and share our knowledge. We are looking for someone who works in the same way and has a high level of integrity, confidentiality, and an ethical approach. In addition, fosters close working relationships.
Our benefits continue to grow, some of these include:
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- Healthy salary
- FIFO ex Perth, short commute direct to site
- 8/6 family friendly roster with 25 days Annual Leave
- 8 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Team social events
- EAP Support & Wellness App
- Salary Packaging (Novated Lease Vehicles, Electronic Devices, Education Expenses, FIFO Travel and FIFO Airport Car Parking)
HOW TO APPLY
If you are ready to be part of this exciting phase, APPLY NOW! We want to learn all about you! Please submit a cover letter outlining your fit for this position and your current resume.
SO4 celebrates diversity and encourages applicants from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.
Agency referrals are not being accepted for this position. All interested candidates will be considered via direct application only.