Plant Metallurgist

On behalf of our client, MPI are seeking an experienced Plant Metallurgist for their gold processing plant in the Eastern Goldfields.
The positions' purpose is to lead, develop and mentor the processing teams in the achievement of budgeted and environmental standards.

What’s on offer?
The role is offered on an 8/6 roster FIFO from Perth. If you feel that you have the right skills and experience, we encourage you to apply to join these passionate, hardworking and results driven processing professionals.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Coordination of all metallurgical activities.
  • Met accounting duties.
  • Contributing to the ongoing effectiveness of the processing department through the consistent achievement of budgeted production performance, including tonnes treated, gold produced and plant recovery.
  • Providing ongoing technical support to the broader processing department to ensure the achievement of department goals and objectives.

Essential criteria:

  • Ideally at least 3 years' experience as a Metallurgist. 
  • Gold experience preferred.
  • Recognised tertiary degree in Metallurgy or relevant discipline.
  • Knowledge of metallurgical test and survey procedures. 
  • Management of on-site projects. 
  • C-Class drivers' licence. 


Unfortunately, MPI Recruitment are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia and whom are currently in Australia.

Job ID: 38003 BM

Brian Magombedze

Please note, we are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia.