Graduate Metallurgist

17 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia QTAC Guidance Officer Advisory Group Full time

Graduate Metallurgist role at Vault Minerals' KOTH operation, offering hands-on experience, structured learning, and FIFO roster from Perth.

Your role

Responsibilities

  • Gaining a thorough understanding of the processing plant by working as a Processing Technician in crushing, grinding, leaching and CIP, elution, refining, and tailings disposal.
  • Working as a Laboratory Technician in sample preparation and wet laboratory to understand laboratory operations.
  • Gaining exposure to the Maintenance Department and work order system as a trades assistant.
  • Developing an understanding of metallurgical accounting procedures and performing metallurgical accounting as directed by Plant and Senior Metallurgists.
  • Assisting Plant and Senior Metallurgists in monitoring plant performance against key performance indicators, reporting variances and trends.
  • Assisting with plant surveys and improvement projects to gather critical plant operating data.
  • Developing a broad understanding of the KoTH Operation and the roles of Geology, Mining, and Environmental departments.
  • Complying with Development Program requirements, including Learning Objective completion and reporting.
  • Completing all allocated tasks in an acceptable and timely manner.
  • Assisting in maintaining optimum output for the processing plant by reviewing and raising opportunities for adjustments to operating variables and equipment during each shift.
  • Escalating discrepancies or poor specification outputs in a timely manner.
  • Seeking continuous improvement opportunities in plant operation and data recording.
  • Actively participating in the KOTH emergency response team to ensure site preparedness as part of WHS Act obligations.
About you

Qualifications

  • Recognised tertiary qualifications in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Developing understanding of statutory requirements of the Western Australian Mining Act and Regulations, and the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act.
  • Outstanding attention to detail and strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Vacation work experience within the Mining industry, ideally within Gold Mining, is highly regarded.
  • Proficient computer skills in MS Office Suite.
  • Current WA Driver's License (manual C Class).
  • Current or willingness to obtain qualifications in confined space entry, gas testing, and working at heights.
Compensation & benefits
  • Competitive salary.
  • Long-term incentive plans.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Novated Lease Vehicles.
  • Trade tools.
  • FIFO Travel.
  • Portable Electronic Devices.
  • Self-Education.
  • Airport Lounge Membership.
  • Pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen, and National Police Clearance required.
Training, development & rotations

A structured learning program with guidance from an experienced Metallurgy Team, including completion of Learning Objectives set out by the Development Program for metallurgists.

Career progression

Opportunities to develop a broad understanding of the KoTH Operation and collaborate with multiple departments, supporting long-term career growth within Vault Minerals' expanding operations.

How to Apply

Submit your application as requested. Vault Minerals requests that agencies do not send unsolicited resumes unless specifically invited to do so.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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