We are hiring a Metallurgist Research & Development

Duties and responsibilities:                                                                                                                                                                                                    

• Ensure the highest standard of safety performance is maintained by ensuring compliance to all regulatory requirements, Company HSE Management Systems, health and safety standards
• Support all Health and Safety initiatives and improvement programs and implementing risk control actions, actively participate in safety toolbox meetings, learn from the incident reviews and take a corrective action
• Ensure & maintain general housekeeping in all responsible areas especially in the metallurgical laboratory and associate areas
• Supports peers & leaders by provides solid input in routine and ad-hoc daily activities
• Maintain operation of Metallurgical laboratory at Company; manage and coordinate all activities accordingly, complying with HSE and applicable standards 
• Ensure appropriate focus and prioritization of assignments and tasks
• Regular inspection of laboratory equipment and identifying of control issues to ensure normal operation of the equipment;
• Coordination of proper storing and use of chemicals and maintain proper use of PPE 
• Management of ore and plant samples storage in the area and to maintain tight control on registration and storage condition 
• Manage and conduct metallurgical tests using respecitve laboratory SWP and techniques (Particle size determination, Weekly PSD & Monthly MLA)
• Support in identifying opportunities to maximize value for Company, including (but not exclusive to) opportunities to improve future metallurgical performance etc.
• Involvement in the development of concentrator conversion studies with external team and coordination of CTS engagement.
• Focuses on long term projects and research works particalurly in flotation, chemicals and mineralogical studies to provide concrete technical knowledge to the plant operation
• Provide findings and recommendation to the technical and operation team by preparing and sharing technical memos, reports, and communications
• Assess & review process design & flow-sheets to optimize the circuit in overall for efficient metal production
• Investigate and recommend for performance of the plant equipment considering the availability and reliability requirement
• Analyse and review operational data, provide conclusions and recommendations where necessary and/or requested 
• Schedule work to meet completion dates and technical specifications, seek advice from recognized sources
• Provide guidance to all technicians and metallurgists, direct their daily routines and take corrective actions where necessary
• Implement and manage assignments associated with metallurgy research projects evolving several minor projects or one intermediate project;
• Coordinate with mining, geology and other teams to understand the proporties of each ore types at Company, by utilizing all available resources
• Maximize plant performance and productivity by giving clear and recommendation based on comprehensive analysis
• Develop testwork procedures according to need and carry out laboratory testworks followed by data entry to spreadsheet and data interpretation
• Investigate and do the required studies for the best benchmarking and industrial practices 
• Analyse results of testwork and communicate the results to related people and generate reports
• Organize plant trials, sampling and surveys taking place in crushing, grinding, flotation and auxiliary areas
• Continuously evaluate and keep abreast of new technologies for improving plant efficiency and reducing operating costs
• Ensure regular inspection of laboratory equipment and compliance to standard to prevent unexpected failure of any equipment/material handling devices and breach of any requirement.   
• Ensure all equipment is accurately calibrated to provide accuracy of measurement devices and deviation is within recommended margin which will include calibration sampling, sample processing, and data entry.
• Provide proactive feedback & evaluate progress and results and recommend changes in procedures.
• Organize and plan for the plant trials and testing associated with implementation of project and evaluate the results and communicate accordingly 
• Use central systems for standard approval processes (PR, PO, SES, ANSI etc.) and other appropriate ways
• Coordinate with mining, geology and other teams for forecasting process parameters based on ore type.
• Coordinate and hosts contractors, vendors and personnel for any cooperating entities whenever required
• Communicates effectively with peers within CTS for knowledge and information sharing.
• Effective engagement and coordination with cooperating internal and external parties including consultants, suppliers, vendors and manufacturers
• Deep involvement in the cooperation with RT C&D and OT studies team for any future ready study works and ensure effective communications and engagement are maintained 
• Manage and coordinate the work with Local universities and research entities under the cooperation agreement for mutual benefit
• Ensures sufficient and effective partnership with OT internal teams such as open pit & UG MTS, geology and Business transformation and mod-long term production planning teams

Requirements:    

• Undergraduate or equivalent or higher education obtained through degrees or diplomas from academic college or universities.   
• Mineral Processing, Metallurgical or Chemical Engineers or relevant discipline     
• At least 3 years relevant experience, or otherwise significant practical experience and on the job training.

Contract term: 1 year

Work Schedule: 5/2

Work Location: UB

Email: info@caml.mn

Phone: 94970303, 7713-0303, 85840303