Metallurgy Supervisor: Lead Ore Processing & Optimisation

Newmont Corporation; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual incentive opportunities

Health and wellbeing programs

Learning & leadership training

Career opportunities across sites

Job summary

Newmont Cadia is seeking a Supervisor – Metallurgy to lead the metallurgical performance of Cadia’s concentrators and Molybdenum Plant. You will mentor a small team, drive troubleshooting across crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering, and partner with operations to meet production targets while controlling costs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy or related field and experience in large-scale mineral processing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy, Mineral Processing or Chemical Engineering.
• Experience leading metallurgical teams in large-scale mineral processing.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop metallurgists and graduates.
• Lead metallurgical performance across crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering.
• Provide input to production targets, forecasting and operational decisions.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to boost safety and efficiency.
• Manage metallurgical test work, consultants, and project budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Metallurgy

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Education

Metallurgy degree

Tools

Metallurgical accounting systems

Job description

Newmont Cadia is seeking a Supervisor – Metallurgy to lead the metallurgical performance of Cadia’s concentrators and Molybdenum Plant. You will mentor a small team, drive troubleshooting across crushing, grinding, flotation and dewatering, and partner with operations to meet production targets while controlling costs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy or related field and experience in large-scale mineral processing.