AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) is the world's third largest gold producer with 21 operations in 10 countries on four continents. AGA employs over 63,000 people globally. In Australia, AGA operates the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine and is the manager of the Tropicana Joint Venture with a 70% interest. Independence Group NL holds the remaining 30%. The Sunrise Dam and Tropicana operations are both situated in WA.
Tropicana Gold Mine represents the most significant Australian gold discovery of the last decade. The new, large scale open pit gold mining operation will produce 3.91 million ounces over a 10 year mine life. With construction having commenced in June, first gold is anticipated in the December quarter of 2013.
An opportunity now presents for an experienced Production Engineer to join our expanding team and make their mark on the future of this significant new development.
Accountable to the Manager - Mining this site-based role is offered on an 8:6 FIFO roster and is responsible for the delivery of short term schedules and mine planning to ensure that production targets and budget are met in a sustainable and cost effective manner.
Key accountabilities of this role include:
- Assisting with the development of Bench Operating Plans;
- Liaising with and providing direction to the mining production team and the mining contractor;
- Production performance tracking and communicating well thought out, concise and timely recommendations to manage variance or capture opportunities for continuous improvement;
- Assist with the development and implementation of the ONE Management System and;
- Compliance with company, legislative and statutory regulations in regards to safety and environmental stewardship.
To be successful in this role you will require:
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork;
- Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering;
- Minimum of 4 years mining engineering experience with exposure to open pit hard rock mining;
- Scheduling and production experience with competency in relevant mining software;
- A results oriented can-do approach to getting things done and a desire to learn and take on new responsibilities.
In return, we offer a rewarding and challenging environment with opportunities for development and career advancement, as well as a host of great benefits including a competitive salary package.
Recruitment Agency referrals will not be accepted for this role
Please apply online at http://careers.anglogoldashanti.com/
For further information please contact Nicola McRobbie - Recruitment Specialist 08 9425 4778 or nmcrobbie@anglogoldashanti.com.au
Production Engineer Australia
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