Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd (“Letšeng”), a private company owned by Gem Diamonds Limited (“Gem”) (70%) and the Government of Lesotho (“GoL”) (30%) has insourced process function which consists of Plant Maintenance, Plant operation and Plant Procurement. As part of this insourcing, Letšeng is looking for suitable candidates for the below vacant position of Plant Mettalurgist.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesTo support the process management team to provide quality assurance of the efficiency of the diamond extraction process, and to provide service and project management support to the treatment team to ensure maximized efficiency of the metallurgical process. Also to provide input into the evaluation of Processing training needs, and assistance with the collation of training manuals and aids, to ensure high levels of staff proficiency. He/she may from time to time be required to stand in for the Process Superintendent roles.
Desired Qualification, Experience Skills & CompetenciesDegree or Diploma in Metallurgical, Mineral Processing or Chemical Engineering
Minimum of 3 years experience with a proven track record of success in a relevant metallurgical operational experience
Ability to work independently, function under pressure and maintain critical attention to detail.
Skilled in diamond processing operations. Good skill in metallurgical efficiency and processing quality management. Good knowledge and skill in the application of scientific tools and process efficiency testing techniques. Good knowledge of metallurgical laboratory practicle and techniques. Good communication skills (formal, written and verbal)
Valid driver’s license
Interested candidates should apply online at www.pnet.co.za Closing date: 29 September 2024.
Disclaimer: Only applicants who applied through www.pnet.co.za will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be responded to.