Metallurgy Superintendent

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect, and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

We are seeking expressions of interest for a Metallurgist Superintendent position at our world-class KCGM Operations . Promising a long-term fulfilling future, join our team and lead our diverse processing team on the convenience of a 5/2, 4/3 (10 hour) residential roster. The successful applicant must reside in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Region.

Here’s what awaits you:

• Provide leadership and guidance to the Metallurgical Team within the Processing Department to a standard that produces succession planning with regards to the Metallurgist Position.
• Take the lead to develop the Processing Department Budget.
• Ensure that all safety impacts from a metallurgical point of view are addressed displaying a clear commitment to safety and health, and seek to eliminate or control the risks of injury and/or damage to equipment.
• Operate in accordance with and comply with the Company’s Safety and Health Policy, and with all site policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need: A minimum of 10 years’ experience in the Gold and hydrometallurgical mining industry with proven abilities to maintain best industry practice in all metallurgical, geological, and environmental tasks. This role would suit someone with excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop various team members.

Qualifications: Current “C” Class Western Australian Drivers License and an Australian Recognised Degree majoring in Chemistry/Metallurgy.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star:

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Gold Price Variable bonus incentive.
• Employee Share Plan programs.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
• Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

Eligibility:
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work, and valid Australian national police clearance. Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team