At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee daily operations at a gold processing facility and drive production performance.
- Company: Leading mineral processing company in Scotland with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, and accommodation for eligible candidates.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and continuous improvement projects.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the gold processing industry.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant engineering field and 7+ years in mineral processing operations.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.
to oversee operations at a mineral processing facility in Scotland.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a strong background in mineral processing, flotation operations and operational leadership.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient and environmentally compliant plant operations while driving production performance, continuous improvement and team development., Manage and oversee the daily operations of a gold processing facility, ensuring production and recovery targets are achieved.
Supervise processing activities, including crushing, grinding, flotation, filtration and concentrate handling.
Monitor plant performance and implement improvements to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and industry regulations.
Lead, support and develop operational teams, promoting a positive safety culture.
Work closely with engineering, maintenance and technical teams to optimise plant performance.
Coordinate preventative maintenance activities and support equipment upgrades.
Manage operational budgets, monitor costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
Prepare operational reports, monitor key performance indicators and communicate results to senior management.
Support continuous improvement projects and the implementation of new processing technologies.
Essential
- Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum 7 years' experience in mineral processing operations.
- Previous management experience within gold processing, mineral processing or flotation plant operations.
- Strong technical understanding of flotation processes and associated equipment.
- Proven ability to lead and manage operational teams.
- Good knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations.
- Experience in operational budgeting and cost management.
- Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
Desirable
- Experience with gold concentrate production.
- Knowledge of SCADA, DCS or similar plant control systems.
- Experience in plant commissioning and process optimisation.
- IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent safety qualifications.
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Pension scheme.
Accommodation provided during working rotations for eligible candidates living further from the site.
Gold Processing Plant Manager in London employer: SWIFT
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