All qualified Basotho applicants are invited to submit their Resumes and certified academic qualifications for the position of Process Engineer on or before the 7th January 2022. Applications should be submitted to the following email address:
[email protected] with the subject line RE: Application For Process Engineer Position. The position is based at SMD Mine, Kao.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & RELATED EXPERIENCE
• B Eng. / BTech Metallurgical Engineering or BSc Chemical Engineering, Minerals Engineering, Extractive Metallurgy or equivalent.
• Driver’s License (Code B)
• 6 Years Operational experience of diamond recovery operations of which two (2) years must be at supervisory level
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
• Ensure compliance with Storm Mountain Diamonds Mine Health and Safety responsibilities
• Identify hazards and risks in area of responsibility
• Guide Metallurgical Team in identifying and improving on all Treatment Plant activities that may have an influence on diamond recovery.
• Implementation and assurance of compliance of Metallurgical standards and guidelines
• Performing tests to ensure quality is adhered to.
• Analysing and interpretation of Metallurgical lab results
• Noticing deviations from standards and correcting them.
• Improvements to the current processes in terms of both throughput and quality and motivate implementation of such, based on sound business case studies.
• Attending work on the schedule established by the employer
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
• In-depth knowledge of Metallurgical principles with specific reference to diamond operations – covering all aspects of a diamond winning plant
• Experience with process control systems – PLC and SCADA interface
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, exposure to databases
• Knowledge of project management
• Knowledge of SHEQ
• Knowledge of industry improvements and how to evaluate these with reference to this operation
• Experience and sound knowledge of general Metallurgical accounting principles, and diamond SFD knowledge
• Must display initiative and technical know-how in identifying metallurgical problem areas and be able to propose enhancements to the process which will positively influence diamond recovery
• Must be able to identify and implement systems that will improve on diamond
• Recovery
• Must be able to put systems in place that provides value-adding information to the business
• Skilled in complex problem solving
• Budgeting and cost control skills
• Project management skills
• Financial management skills
• Computer Literacy (MSOffice)
• Report writing skills
• Presentation skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Prioritizing skills
• Communication skills
• Motivation skills
• Mentoring skills
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications received after Closing Date will not be considered.