Metallurgist at De Beers Group

Job Description:
As a Metallurgist, you will ensure that your subordinates adhere to safety standards and participate in safety meetings.

Your daily duties will include liaising with Metallurgical Technical Engineer on plant operation, monitor and advise on the settings of operational parameters to optimize performance, identify and communicate plant defects to the Senior Metallurgist.

Other duties include:

• Audit the process regularly to ensure conformance to and understanding of standards
• Assist during breakdowns or emergencies or poor plant performances
• Initiate and conduct personal and team technical projects with the Senior Metallurgist and Laboratory Processor
• Develop a trusting and mutual relationships with internal and external service providers
• This role is in the Processing Department at a Band 6 level reporting to the Metallurgical Technical Engineer.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering (essential)
• Anglo Graduate Development Propgramme (AGDP) (essential)
• Please attach all qualifications & academic transcripts upon applying. Those with no qualifications & academic transcripts attached, will not be reviewed

Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

• 3 years’ experience in Metallurgical Development Projects
• Computer literacy
• Valid driver’s license – Code 08
• Must be medically fit