Development Metallurgist

1 month ago


Sasolburg, South Africa AECI Full time

Conduct technical test-work (Flotation, microflotation, and flocculation)
- Adhering to project time frame, conducting technical test-work, reagents preparation & sample preparation
- Writing scope of work for all the technical test-work
- Populating the results of the technical test-work and writing the technical report after each completed project
- Generating of purchase requisition (PR) on SAP
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, and R&D to support product development
- Housekeeping and adhering to SHEQ policies & standard operating procedures

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Matric / Grade 12 (with Maths and Science)
- National Diploma in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy (required)
- B-Tech/BSc Chemical Engineering or Metallurgy (advantageous)
- Minimum 2 to 3 year experience in Metallurgical Laboratory
- Metallurgical competency
- In-depth understanding of flotation principles, techniques, and reagent roles, with knowledge in optimizing flotation reagents (collectors, frothers, depressants, flocculants)
- Knowledge of laboratory and on-site testing procedures, and ability to analyse and interpret data from flotation test work



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