Senior Metallurgist

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia CSA Mine – Cobar Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Senior Metallurgist – CSA Mine | Cobar, NSW

MAC Copper Limited | Full-Time | Mining, Resources & Energy – Engineering & Maintenance

Competitive Salary + Benefits | FIFO/DIDO or Relocation Assistance Available

Join Australia's highest-grade copper mine in a key technical leadership role. Based at our CSA Mine in Cobar, NSW, you'll be instrumental in driving metallurgical performance, innovation, and continuous improvement across our processing plant operations.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Monitor and optimise metallurgical performance across crushing, grinding, flotation, and dewatering circuits
  • Lead and deliver metallurgical projects, plant trials, and improvement initiatives
  • Provide expert guidance to production teams on process troubleshooting and efficiency
  • Conduct metallurgical accounting, data analysis, and performance reporting
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards
  • Mentor and support junior metallurgists and metallurgical technicians
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
What You'll Bring
  • Tertiary qualifications in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in base metals concentrators, preferably copper
  • Strong expertise in flotation and underground ore processing
  • Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and a practical, hands-on approach
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills
  • A strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental compliance
Why MAC Copper?
  • Competitive remuneration package and benefits
  • 8/6 FIFO roster with options for DIDO or residential in Cobar
  • FIFO from Brisbane or Sydney, with camp accommodation and meals provided
  • Gym and pool reimbursement for employees and dependents
  • Career development support, training, and long-term job security
About Cobar

Located in central western NSW, Cobar is a vibrant regional town rich in mining history and community spirit. With access to modern amenities, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit lifestyle, it's a great place to live, work, and thrive. Enjoy sporting clubs, parks, gyms, and family-friendly attractions just minutes from work.


Ready to make a real impact? Apply now and help shape the future of copper production at one of Australia's most iconic underground mines.

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