Tier 1 Mining Client 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth Excellent Rates Process Engineer PERSOL is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers.
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Our Tier 1 Mining Client is looking for an experienced Process Engineer to join an established Engineering Reliability team supporting a large-scale iron ore processing operation.
Roster: 8/6 FIFO from Perth Start date: Mid Sept **** Duration: approx.
6 months - depending on client requirements Pay Rate: $***** - $80 p/h + Super depending on experience Please note that only people with relevant experience will be considered and contacted.
The Role: This is a hands-on, site-based position focused on plant performance, metallurgical analysis and process optimisation.
Working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Laboratory and Planning teams, you will use operational data and technical analysis to identify opportunities to improve plant throughput, product quality, reliability and overall process efficiency.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Monitor processing plant performance and partner with Operations to optimise quality and throughput.
Prepare daily, weekly and end-of-month production and metallurgical reports.
Undertake plant investigations, identify process bottlenecks and recommend improvement initiatives.
Analyse operational and metallurgical data to identify performance trends and optimisation opportunities.
Support plant sampling, metallurgical testing and laboratory activities to maintain data accuracy and integrity.
Contribute to shutdown planning, plant trials and unit-operation optimisation projects.
Work across operational teams to improve plant availability, material selection and process efficiency.
Support optimisation across key processing areas, including Desands.
Liaise with Quality teams regarding feed blending to ROM to maximise product throughput and quality.




Assist with management of OPF radiation gauges in accordance with applicable radiation safety requirements.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the processing operation.
Required Experience: 3+ years' experience in mineral processing, gained within an operational or technical setting.
Tertiary qualification in Chemical, Process or Metallurgical Engineering.
Strong understanding of iron ore processing, including dry and wet circuits.
Knowledge of beneficiation principles and metallurgical testing.
Strong data analysis and problem-solving capability.
High-level communication and technical writing skills.
Strong MS Excel capability.
Ability to work autonomously within a fast-paced operational environment.
A collaborative approach with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
Desirable Experience: SAP or delay accounting system experience.
Previous experience reviewing and updating P IDs.
If you are interested in the role and fit the criteria, please apply online today!
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Consultant ****** Reference number: ********* Profession:Mining and ResourcesMining - Eng.
Maintenance Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce Date posted: 14th Aug, ****

📌 Process Engineer (Perth)
🏢 PERSOL APAC
📍 Perth