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Metallurgical Clerk

Lumwana Mining Company | Copperblet Province

Lumwana Mining Company

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Job Description

Job Description

Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of c o join the versatile Process team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:

  • Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
  • Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
  • Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
  • Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
  • Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
  • Committing to Zero Harm
  • Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Metallurgist – Planning and Accounting, you will be responsible fordaily data entry for metallurgical balance, morning meeting preparation, weekly and monthly consumable counts/reconciliation and to perform other metallurgical functions directed by Metallurgists

Duties and responsibility for this position will include but not limited to the following:

  • Extraction of data from crusher, grinding, Flotation, Services, Tailings and Filtration log sheets for accurate entry into the daily report to generate accurate Process Plant Department reports on time.
  • Ensuring all composites and dispatched assays are received on time from the lab and updated in daily report.
  • Liaise with the Shift Metallurgist/operations shift supervisors on all the data not included on the log sheets which will be required in daily morning meetings/corrections.
  • Carrying out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
  • Ensure downtime report extracted from the main daily report and distributed right recipients.
  • Ensure accurate and timely Reagent and Mill balls consumption reports is sent to supply for physical and SAP reconciliation.
  • Crusher capability of utilization reports sent to mining.
  • Physical stock counting of all the reagents being used in the plant and reconcile with supply personnel.
  • Daily, weekly and monthly reconciliation with marketing on Dispatched trucks – receiver’s weights and assays should harmonize with senders.
  • Monthly sampling for inventories, preparation, submission and report compilation/interpretation.
  • Preparation of Timesheets in collaboration with administrative assistant.
  • Sampling and sample preparation which will include sampling methods and techniques, sampling points, sample cutters, sample preparation, coning and quartering, sample splitters, filtration, drying, moisture determination and belt cut.
  • Understanding and updating of the concentrate shed status and distributing on daily basis.
  • Participate in the calibration on weight meter for correct functioning and filing of reports.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Full Grade 12 School Certificate
  • Minimum of a Diploma in Metallurgy or Mineral Processing
  • Minimum experience of not less than 1 year working in Metallurgical Accounting Team/Metallurgists
  • Must understand sampling & sample handling techniques and preparation
  • Good Knowledge of computers and must be proficient in the use of Microsoft office package which includes excel, power point and word
  • Must be fast, very accurate and on time in the execution of duties
  • Good communication skills

What We Can Offer You:

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
  • The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs through http://jobs.barrick.com/

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women.

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