Senior Project Metallurgist

1 day ago

Perth, Western Australia Liontown Resources Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Join Liontown Resources at an exciting stage of growth. Following our successful capital raise, we are well funded and confidently entering the next phase of ramping up production at our world-class Kathleen Valley Lithium Operation. With plant optimisation front of mind, we are looking for a Senior Project Metallurgist to take the reins on a diverse range of site-based improvement initiatives.

Why now?

Our focus is shifting to plant optimisation and operational excellence. As a Senior Project Metallurgist, you'll play a crucial role in implementing projects that drive efficiency, reliability, and recovery in one of Australia's most exciting Lithium Operations.

What you'll be doing

  • Lead the implementation of advanced short-interval control systems
  • Review and improve the efficiency of installed plant equipment
  • Establish and maintain a full plant metallurgical model
  • Optimise reagent selection, grinding media, and SAG liner configuration
  • Partner closely with operations and processing teams to deliver measurable improvements

What we're looking for

  • Tertiary qualification in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or related field

  • Hands-on experience with operational projects in mineral processing plants

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ramp-up environment and work back-to-back in a project delivery team
  • 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

At Liontown, you'll be joining a company that's helping drive the clean energy future. Our operations are designed with sustainability at their core — powered by renewables and built for long-term impact.

This is your opportunity to take ownership of a pivotal technical role during a major project phase, while enjoying the stability of a long-term Perth-based position.

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