Join Evolution Mining's 12-week paid Vacation Program and gain hands‑on experience at one of Australia's leading gold producers. From day one,you'llwork alongside experiencedprofessionals, apply whatyou'relearningatuni, and contribute to mining operations while building skills that will kick‑start your career.
Whatyou'llgain
- 12 weeks of paid industry experience (DecembertoFebruary)
- Hands‑on exposure to mineral processing and plant operations
- Mentoring from experienced metallurgists and mining professionals
- Real projects that make an impact
- Networking opportunities across our operations
- A solid foundationfor a future career in mining
About the role
In the vacation student metallurgy role, gain hands‑on experience supporting gold processing and plant performance activities across the operation. Working alongside experienced professionals,you'llcontribute to projects that help optimise gold recovery, improve plantefficiencyand support production outcomes.
Some of your work may include:
- Assistwith processmonitoringand plant performance analysis.
- Support metallurgical test work and sample collection activities.
- Analyse processing data andidentifyimprovement opportunities.
- Contribute to plant optimisation and continuous improvement projects.
- Assistwith metallurgical reporting and documentation.
- Work with operational teams to improve gold recovery and processing performance.
Programlocations
CowalGold Operations, NSW
A major gold operation near West Wyalong,withopen pit and processing all on one site, theoperational diversityis ideal foruplifting careers.
Roster: 5:2/4:3
Included:
- Subsidised accommodation, flights at the start and end of the program, plus return travel overthe festive period.
Aboutyou
We'relooking for motivated students who are curious,hands‑onand keen to grow their technical skills.
You’llbe:
- Assistingwith processmonitoringand plant performance analysis.
- Support metallurgical test work and sample collection activities.
- Analyse processing data andidentifyimprovement opportunities.
- Contribute to plant optimisation and continuous improvement projects.
- Assistwith metallurgical reporting and documentation.
- Work with operational teams to improve gold recovery and processing performance.
Startyournextchapter
At Evolution,you'llbe part of a supportive team that values safety,innovationand continuous improvement.
Ifyou'reready to gain real industry experience, build your network and take the next step towards a career in metallurgy,we'dlove to hear from you.