Address200 Malibongwe Drive, Strijdom Park, Randburg
About Mintek
Mintek, South Africa’s national mineral research organisation, is one of the world’s leading technology organisations specialising in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy and related areas. Working closely with industry and other R&D institutions, Mintek provides service test work, proc... read moreess development and optimisation, consulting and innovative products to clients world-wide.
Mintek is an autonomous statutory organisation which reports to the Minister of Mineral Resources. About 30 per cent of the annual budget of R390 million is funded by the State Science Vote, with the balance provided by contract R&D, sales of products and services, technology licensing agreements, and joint-venture private sector companies.
Mintek has about 780 permanent staff members, over half of whom are scientists, engineers and other technical R&D specialists.
Mintek as a company operates within the complex and challenging economic and social landscape that characterises South Africa. Added to this responsibility is the task of operating effectively in the global environment, and satisfying the demands of a knowledgeable customer base.
Specialties
Research in mineral processing extractive metallurgy and mineral beneficiation.
Job description
OPERATIONS:
Data Integrity Project
Maintain the employee master data, throughout the employee life cycle from joining to leaving, while adhering to the relevant policies,
KEY PERFOMANCE INDICATORS:
He/she is aware of trends in the relevant field, and is able to formulate ideas relating to technical projects, frame and develop research questions, design experiment
Key Performance Indicators:
Execution, People and Planning
Perform routine scientific and engineering research using standard methods, procedures and equipment. Act as Principal investi
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Projects (Without supervision)
With the help of engineering theory and process flow knowledge, the Technician is:
Responsible for the planning and alignment of designs into
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Social Media Visuals:
Design eye-catching content (graphics, animations, videos) for MINTEK's social media platforms.
Keep current on social media trends to
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Contribute as part of a team to the develop methods for MEA preparation through roll-to-roll coating
Undertake research to develop new ink formulations for high volume MEA prod
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Management Accounts
Draw and analyse management reports per allocated division
Through analysis, ensure that all revenue and expenditure is processed to the corr
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Follow established procedures to install, commission and maintain Mintek equipment
Examine electrical problems, identify source of problems and determine method for repair by e
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Service Desk
Serve as the first point of contact for users seeking technical assistance either remotely, or in person, or over the phone.
Provide technical assistance and su
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Assist Head/Divisional manager to maintain and expand on project work from the mining/ metallurgical industry and related research agencies, in line with Division&rsq
Key Responsibilities:
The Postdoctoral Fellow will work under the direction of a senior researcher and is expected to carry out the following responsibilities:
Formulating ideas relating to t
JOB KNOWLEDGE AND MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Strong understanding of computational materials science modelling using both ab initio and molecular dynamics methods, and their application to the
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DAILY DUTIES AND TASKS (NOT LIMITED TO):
Routine maintenance tasks for Mintek’s bioleach piloting testwork
Responsible for pilot equipment and reactor component mainte
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Strategy:
Develop and execute the roadmap giving effect to the overall Mintek strategy.
The cascading down of the strategy by ensuring adequate resourcing of the organisatio
Job description
Projects (Without supervision)
With the help of engineering theory and process flow knowledge, the Technician is:
Responsible for the planning and alignment of designs into
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Develop and implement audit plans and strategies in relation to Finance and related audits.
Perform risk assessments to identify areas of high risk
Conduct detail
Key Performance Indicators:
Assist Head/Divisional manager to maintain and expand on project work from the mining/metallurgical industry and related research agencies, in line with Division&rsqu
