Description:
Job Purpose
We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Production Superintendent to oversee day-to-day operations at our Chromite Beneficiation Plant. This role is critical in ensuring production targets are met safely, efficiently, and in line with quality standards.
Youll be leading a skilled operations team, driving continuous improvement, and playing a vital role in maximizing plant throughput and recovery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise daily production activities across the beneficiation plant. Ensure plant processes ( crushing, screening, gravity separation, etc.) are operating optimally to meet quality and tonnage targets. Optimise spiral plant performance to ensure grade specifications are met. Monitor plant performance, analyse production data, and implement corrective actions. Coordinate maintenance and downtime planning to minimize production losses. Enforce safety standards and promote a culture of zero harm. Train and mentor plant operators, plant assistants and shift supervisors. Liaise with metallurgical, maintenance, and SHEQ teams to ensure integrated operational performance.
Job Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering (advantageous). Minimum of 3-5 years' relevant experience in a metallurgical/processing plant environment. Strong experience in chromite or similar ore beneficiation is highly desirable. Previous experience in a similar or supervisory role. Knowledge of production planning, process optimization, and plant troubleshooting. Good understanding of SHEQ compliance and MHSA. Proven leadership, communication, and team management skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Computer literacy (MS Office and metallurgical software).
05 May 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za