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Processing Manager

G6m - Devonport, TAS

Mining, Oil & Gas

Source: uWorkin Reporting directly to the Executive General Manager, the Processing Manager will provide leadership across all aspects of the processing operation and serve as the site's technical authority on processing and metallurgy.

As a key member of the site leadership team, you will drive operational performance, plant optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring the highest standards of safety, environmental stewardship and operational excellence., * Leading and promoting a culture where safety, health, environment and quality are fundamental to every activity.

- Providing strategic and operational leadership to the Processing Department.
- Acting as the site subject matter expert on all matters relating to plant operations, metallurgical performance and process optimisation.
- Delivering processing targets for throughput, recovery, concentrate quality, plant availability and operating costs.
- Providing technical guidance and expertise to support operational decision-making and long-term business objectives.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives to maximise plant performance, recovery and efficiency.
- Working collaboratively with Mining, Maintenance and Technical Services teams to optimise site-wide performance.
- Managing departmental budgets, forecasts and performance against plan.
- Leading, developing and mentoring a high-performing processing team.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory and company requirements.
- Supporting future operational improvement and growth opportunities through innovation and technical leadership.

About The Employer Dolphin Tungsten Mine | King Island, Tasmania Drive Operational Performance at One of the World's Highest-Grade Tungsten Operations

Reporting directly to the Executive General Manager, this is a rare opportunity for an experienced processing leader to take ownership of the processing function at the Dolphin Tungsten Mine, Australia's premier tungsten operation.

As the site's subject matter expert for processing and metallurgy, you will provide the technical and operational leadership required to optimise plant performance, drive continuous improvement and contribute to the success of a globally significant critical minerals business.

About Group 6 Metals Group 6 Metals is the owner and operator of the Dolphin Tungsten Mine on King Island, Tasmania. As a producer of a globally significant critical mineral,



Dolphin plays an important role in supplying tungsten to international markets while supporting Australia's growing critical minerals sector.

With a focus on safe, sustainable and efficient operations, Group 6 Metals is committed to unlocking the full potential of one of the world's highest-grade tungsten deposits while creating long-term value for stakeholders, employees and the community.

About The Candidate The successful candidate will be an experienced processing professional with strong technical credentials, proven leadership capability and a demonstrated track record of improving operational performance within a mining environment., * Tertiary qualifications in Metallurgy, Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.

- A minimum of 10 years' experience in metallurgical processing, including significant leadership experience within mining operations.
- Demonstrated success leading processing teams and delivering improvements in safety, recovery, plant performance and cost efficiency.
- Solid technical expertise in mineral processing and metallurgical performance management.
- Experience managing operational budgets, forecasting and departmental planning.
- Proven ability to lead, influence and develop multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A visible and engaging leadership style with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Desirable
- Experience within tungsten, tin, gold or other hard-rock mineral processing operations.
- Previous experience in a Processing Manager, Metallurgy Manager, Senior Metallurgist or Senior Process Superintendent role.
- Experience in plant commissioning, optimisation or operational turnaround environments.
- Experience in gravity and floatation processing methodologies.

Work Environment

- A senior leadership position reporting directly to the Executive General Manager.
- The opportunity to influence the performance and direction of Australia's premier tungsten operation.
- A competitive remuneration package.
- FIFO arrangements or Residential in the picturesque town of Grassy.
- A collaborative and supportive leadership team.




- The chance to work within Australia's emerging critical minerals sector.
- The opportunity to influence the future of Australia's premier tungsten operation and leave a lasting legacy through your leadership and expertise.

Opportunity Type G6m Devonport, TAS

Mining, Oil & Gas

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