Plant Metallurgist - Gold Processing, FIFO 8/6 WA

Genesis Minerals Limited; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary sacrifice options

Camp gym and facilities

Job summary

Genesis Minerals Limited seeks an experienced Plant Metallurgist for a 6-month fixed-term role at our Laverton operations in Western Australia. The role focuses on monitoring metallurgical performance, process optimisation, and quality control within the processing plant.

The position is offered on a Lifestyle 8 days on, 6 days off roster and may be FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Kalgoorlie or nearby communities.

Qualifications

• Experience in the gold industry or similar metallurgical environments.
• Background in metallurgical test work and plant survey techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven improvements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimise metallurgical performance to maximise plant throughput and gold recovery.
• Analyse plant data to identify improvement opportunities and support informed decision making.
• Provide technical support to operations, laboratory, and processing teams to achieve production and quality targets.
• Coordinate metallurgical test work, surveys, sampling programs, and improvement initiatives.
• Prepare metallurgical reports and forecasts while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Support operation of process control systems and key plant monitoring activities.

Skills

Metallurgy experience

Process control

Data analysis

VBA/SQL

Citect/Pronto

Education

Tertiary qualification in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Citect

Pronto

Job description

Genesis Minerals Limited seeks an experienced Plant Metallurgist for a 6-month fixed-term role at our Laverton operations in Western Australia. The role focuses on monitoring metallurgical performance, process optimisation, and quality control within the processing plant.

The position is offered on a Lifestyle 8 days on, 6 days off roster and may be FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Kalgoorlie or nearby communities.