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Vacation Student – Metallurgist
GOLD FIELDSVacation Student Metallurgist with Gold Fields gaining hands-on experience in gold processing operations. Involves learning key techniques while collaborating with experienced metallurgists and technical teams in Australia.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates practical experience in metallurgical processes, including gold processing techniques such as crushing, grinding, leaching, and recovery. Capable of conducting plant inspections, sampling, and performance monitoring in a mineral processing environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Extractive MetallurgyChemical EngineeringMineral Processing ExperienceC Class Manual Driver’s LicenseNational Police Clearance
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Gold ProcessingCrushingGrindingLeachingGold RecoveryTailings ManagementPlant InspectionsSamplingTestworkData Review
Industry Keywords
MetallurgyProcessing ActivitiesProduction ReportingPerformance MonitoringRemote Work12-Hour ShiftsFly In, Fly Out Roster
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Gain broad exposure to metallurgical and processing activities across Gold Fields’ Australian gold operations
- Learn about key areas of gold processing, including crushing, grinding, leaching, gold recovery and tailings
- Develop practical experience in plant inspections, sampling, testwork, data review, production reporting and performance monitoring
- Work alongside metallurgists, operators, maintenance teams, laboratory personnel and other site-based professionals.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Commencing your second year or above of your tertiary qualification in Extractive Metallurgy and/or Chemical Engineering
- Hold a C Class Manual Driver’s License
- Able to obtain National Police Clearance
- Exposure and/or experience in a mineral processing environment would be highly regarded
- Comfortable working 12-hour shifts in remote locations on an 8&6 fly in, fly out roster.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health and safety commitment to employees
- Hands-on site exposure
- Professional growth opportunities