Metallurgy Manager Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana

Metallurgy Manager Catapult Solutions Group New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time | Contract $134,000 – $187,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Qualifications Overseas business trip Engineering 3 years Project management Bachelor’s degree Production planning Senior level Project management experience (11-15 years) Full Job Description 10% Overseas travel Description Responsible for management and oversight of strategic metallurgical projects. Identify and implement opportunities for improvement in metallurgical performance of processing plants either through continuous improvement, growth projects, or through deployment of leading-edge technology and innovation and its transfer. Participate in sound technical metallurgical processing due diligence exercises on acquisitions, mergers, and partnerships. Promote Industry Best Practices at operating companies across FCX. Continuous improvement of production planning and forecasting. Responsibilities Supervises and develops metallurgical staff as well as undertaking coaching and mentoring metallurgical staff at operating sites Selects critical mineral processing technology and equipment using sound decision analysis methods that takes into account technical, financial (capital and operating expenditures), operating and maintenance data, whilst agreeing decision methodology and evaluation with key stakeholders As part of the mining company owner’s team on growth projects interact with engineering companies and set the following aspects for these projects: the flowsheet (including mass and energy balance), critical equipment and technology selections, process design criteria, process control and automation strategy, metallurgical sampling and accounting plan Detailed process design for mineral processing oreflow systems, crushing and screening plants, concentrators, dewatering plants and ship loading facilities Contributes to the preparation of technical reports and Approval for Expenditure documents (AFEs) for major projects. Provides data analysis, economic evaluations including review of operational data to determine cause of production shortfalls and recommends solutions Perform other duties as requested

Minimum Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and ten (10) years of experience in mineral processing, including five (5) years of experience in a mineral processing concentrator and three (3) years of experience working on large growth projects involving mining and engineering companies. Recognized amongst peers as a Subject Matter Expert in comminution (including crushing and grinding), flotation, liquid-solid separation (including thickening and filtration), as well as further processing techniques including heap leaching, SX/EW, and potential Pyrometallurgy processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

At least (2) years of experience with project design and/or project management for large capital projects (>$100M USD)

Criteria/Conditions:

Willingness and ability to travel up to 40 days per year Must be able to work at an altitude of 3000 m Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$134,000.00 – $187,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

8 hour shift Ability to

Commute:

New Orleans, LA 70112 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

New Orleans, LA 70112: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in New Orleans, LA 70112