Operator Process Controller in Training - Mamatwan Mine

Operator Process Controller in Training - Mamatwan Mine

Location: Hotazel, Northern Cape, ZA, 8490

Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE:

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT MAMATWAN

The South Africa Manganese operation can be found in the manganese-rich Kalahari Basin, in the country’s Northern Cape, which is home to 80 per cent of the world's manganese. This position is based at our open-cut Mamatwan mine which started operating more than half a century ago.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS:

Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund. South32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role is a permanent full-time position. As an Operator Process Controller in Training, you will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the safe and efficient execution of Processing activities. Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

1. Conduct Plant inspections and ensure plant readiness on SCADA;
2. Monitor and control plant operation;
3. Communicate with the relevant stakeholders to ensure production targets are met;
4. Monitor stockpile levels, plant operating parameters, and product quality;
5. Troubleshooting and correction of deviations in the process;
6. Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure compliance with plant safe operating procedures;
7. Utilise SCADA and Ampla systems to capture and monitor production data;
8. Provide assistance as a holder in executing shutdown processing work;
9. Relieve the Production Supervisor if required.

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in a processing plant.

Qualifications for this role are:

• Grade 12;
• Valid driver's license;
• Mineral Processing Level 3 qualification is advantageous.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website http://careers.south32.net

This advertisement will close on 8 January 2025.