Lead Mineral Processing Plant Supervisor
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a proactive Process Plant Supervisor to oversee operations at a mineral processing facility in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will lead operators and technicians, manage schedules, and ensure safety and environmental standards are met.
The role emphasizes metallurgical process knowledge, strong leadership, and hands-on problem-solving to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement within the mining sector.
Qualifications
- Supervisory experience in mineral processing
- Strong understanding of mineral processing techniques (crushing, grinding, flotation, leaching)
- Excellent leadership and people management skills
- Effective communication and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in mining
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate activities of plant operators and maintenance personnel
- Monitor production performance and address deviations
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations
- Inspect equipment and implement corrective actions
- Manage daily production schedules and resource allocation
- Train and mentor plant personnel for safety and efficiency
- Troubleshoot operational issues to minimize downtime
- Maintain accurate production records and reports
- Collaborate with maintenance, laboratory and engineering teams
- Champion safety initiatives and procedures
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a proactive Process Plant Supervisor to oversee operations at a mineral processing facility in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will lead operators and technicians, manage schedules, and ensure safety and environmental standards are met.
The role emphasizes metallurgical process knowledge, strong leadership, and hands-on problem-solving to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement within the mining sector.
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