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Metallurgy Superintendent – Production
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
Residential Full Time Position
Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body supplying multiple and complex processing plants – join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About the Role
This role provides an opportunity to join a growing team in the South West of WA. Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for managing and developing the technical team associated with some of the extensive crushing and processing facilities.
This is a permanent, full-time, residential position based at our Greenbushes Lithium Operation. You can work a 40hr week, comprised of 5 days on and 2 days off, with flexible work options available.
About the Plants
The Greenbushes site includes three crushing circuits, and five processing plants, including a newly constructed crushing and processing plant which are ready for commissioning.
Processing steps include high pressure grinding rolls, dense media circuit, flat bed classifiers, screens, cyclones, flotation circuits, filtration, thickeners, high and low intensity magnetic separators, spirals and wet tables. Experience in some or all of these processing steps will be highly regarded.
Responsibilities include:
- Champion safe behaviours within organisation;
- Empower, encourage and develop a diverse team of Metallurgists and technicians;
- Ensure production is maintained to specification, recovery and production rates;
- Ensure completion of metallurgical accounting and reporting;
- Manage cost of production; and
- Identify, implement, and organise projects to improve plant performance.
About the Candidate
To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Previous experience in technical leadership role;
- Embrace diversity;
- Tertiary qualification in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or equivalent; and
- Willingness to guide your team while supporting a positive team culture.
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
- be home every night with a family and lifestyle friendly roster;
- flexible working environment;
- income protection insurance;
- life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
- attractive parental leave policy;
- salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
- participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.
About Talison Lithium
Talison supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being involved in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a diverse workforce
Talison strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How to Apply
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.
This is role requires that you live or are willing to relocate to within 60 minutes of the Greenbushes Lithium Operation.
