CHEMIST – ANALYTICAL – FIXED PLANT

Some of your duties will include:

• Able to perform all required tests in accordance with applicable standards and laboratory practice; Control of process samples, concentrate shipment and chemical products. 
• Coordinate the reporting of results of the chemical assays both to the Process plant and Marketing team. 
• Control the chemical laboratory procedures ensuring the quality and accuracy of the results. 
• Control the quality of standards to be used in atomic absorption and titration.
• Training and supervision of the work carried out by the personnel of the area.
• Coordinate with clients (Mine, Geology, process Plant and Shipment) for assay  execution 
• Perform distribution of activities among the operational personnel for each shift
• Evaluate Quality Data for trends related to customer complaints, internal processes and communicate team members timely
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards as required.

What skills and experience do you need?

• Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineer with 7 years’ experience in similar position as Chemist in Mining Processing Mineral Industry;
• Have experience minimum 8 years in similar position as Chemist - Analytical;
• Have knowledge of copper mining technology and mining laboratory technical management; Has depth knowledge and implementation of Quality control and management system 
• Conduct studies and collect data to detect sources of errors and risks of quality control
• Organize and interpret information and identify necessary corrections
• Prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports on quality control strategies
• Prepare reports and correspondence related to the security risks.
• Has Middle level operational inspector certificate (POM) or qualifications certificate recognized by KaIT (Chief Mines Inspector) in accordance with level of position certifications;
• Strong leadership and organizational, scheduling & time management skills; Ability to work both independently and as a team player and thrive in a fast paced, high pressure environment dependent on managing multiple project timelines and schedules simultaneously; Ability to communicate well, and work productively with internal and external individuals; Demonstrate strong conceptual skills, and capable of developing lateral and practical solutions; High level of integrity and commitment; Good analytical, conflict resolution, sound decision making skills;
• Excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written and computer literate.