About us

Rox Resources is a dynamic and cutting-edge company operating in the mining and processing sector. We are committed to excellence in resource extraction and processing, delivering high-quality products whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental responsibility and operational efficiency. Our team is driven by a passion for continuous improvement and a dedication to supporting the communities in which we operate.

About the Role

We are seeking a Metallurgy Superintendent to join our operations team at our Youanmi site in WA’s midwest. The role will commence initially in in our West Perth office, before transitioning to a full-time 8:6 FIFO position on site as the plant construction nears completion. As Metallurgy Superintendent, you will support operational readiness planning and execution, including the recruitment and training of the metallurgy team and development of data management and metal accounting systems. Once operational, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day metallurgical performance of the processing plant. This is a key position, offering a rare opportunity for a highly motivated individual to have direct input into the operational structure and future success of one of Australia’s most unique and technologically advanced gold processing plants.

What you'll be doing

- Developing and managing the metallurgy team and function

- Developing and implementing data management and metal accounting systems

- Overseeing the operation and maintenance of critical on-stream sampling and analytical equipment, including development of relevant procedures

- Providing technical oversight and governance of the site’s third party operated analytical laboratory

- Monitoring and optimising plant metallurgical performance through careful data analyses and parameter adjustments

- Preparing and presenting performance reports,



including recovery rates, throughput and cost analysis

- Liaising closely with other departments including geology and mining to optimise ROM inventory and mill feed preparation

- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and participating in project teams to enhance operational performance

About You

- Tertiary qualifications in Chemical Engineering, Extractive Metallurgy or a closely related discipline

- Minimum 10 years' experience in mineral processing, chemical processing or analytical laboratory environments related to the mining industry

- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a site-based Plant Metallurgist

- Proven operational experience in a supervisory or leadership role, with demonstrated ability to effectively manage and develop teams

- Strong technical knowledge of metallurgical processes, including crushing, grinding, concentration and separation methods relevant to precious metals or base metals processing

- Proficiency in process control systems, data analysis and interpretation of metallurgical test results

- Solid understanding of health, safety and environmental (HSE) legislation, particularly as it applies to mining and processing operations

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate across multiple departments

- Strong problem-solving abilities and capability to implement process improvements

- Advanced computer literacy including proficiency with Microsoft Office

Why Join Rox Resources?

Rox Resources is a values‑driven company, underpinned by safety, integrity, and innovation. We offer a rare opportunity to be involved from early development through to production within a growing high-grade, low-cost gold operation. We offer competitive remuneration, genuine career development, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to shape responsible mining at one of WA’s most exciting emerging operations.

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