Metallurgical Foreman

Hire Resolve; Krugersdorp; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is currently seeking a skilled Metallurgical Foreman to join their team in Krugersdorp, Gauteng. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in metallurgy or a related field and at least 5 years of experience in metallurgical operations. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance, effectively communicating with the team, and overseeing plant operations to align with company objectives. This opportunity can significantly advance your career in the mining sector.

Qualifications

• Min 5 years’ experience in metallurgical operations.
• Demonstrated proficiency in processing plant operation.
• Maintenance management and planning experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental regulations.
• Communicate clearly with staff to promote understanding of regulations.
• Plan, lead, organize, and oversee operations within the designated area.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in metallurgy or related field

Senior Certificate (Grade 12)

Supervisory course or First line manager course

Job description

Hire Resolve's client, a leading mining company, is currently seeking a skilled Metallurgical Foreman to join their team based in the Krugersdorp, Gauteng.

Requirements

• Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
• Supervisory course or First line manager course
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in metallurgy / related field.
• Min 5 years’ experience in metallurgical operations, with demonstrated proficiency in processing plant operation, maintenance management and planning.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental regulations within the plant during your shift, following MTR Operations Safety Standards, Policies, and MHSA procedures.
• Communicate clearly with staff and various disciplines to promote understanding and adherence to instructions and regulations.
• Hold regular team meetings to discuss production, safety, and work-related matters, fostering a culture of collaboration.
• Provide clear directives and offer guidance to the team in addressing problem areas.
• Plan, lead, organize, and oversee operations within the designated area, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Carry out all reasonable and non-routine tasks assigned by the Plant Manager or Senior Metallurgist.
• Manage process conditions and prioritize breakdowns to ensure timely repairs and minimize production downtime.
• Maintain sufficient critical spare parts inventory on-site to facilitate quick replacements.
• Track and document process equipment maintenance, ensuring compliance with maintenance schedules and standards.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [e-mail] or visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za

You are also welcome to contact Eliska Heuer, Janoke Booysen, Tarina Barnard, Stefnie Bestbier and Menina Campher on LinkedIn

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.