Metallurgist II

Core Group Resources is America's leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources' expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification. *Metallurgist II Job Summary *
Under general supervision, provides technical advice and guidance in Metallurgical testing and analysis at assigned site.

 

*Metallurgist II Responsibilities *



* Assist in Metallurgical study, development, testing and analyses of designs, processes or procedures

* Report on Metallurgical or process issues and make recommendation to Chief Metallurgist on how to resolve/correct the issues

* Review and recommend new or enhanced Metallurgical testing equipment or protocols

* Contribute to the improvement of Metallurgical process

* Evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment

* Provide guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices and existing/proposed local, State and Federal regulations

* Maintain current working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local regulations

* Perform other duties as required


*Metallurgist II Position Requirements *


* Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry or related Engineering discipline and three (3) years of experience in Metallurgy or related Scientific field, OR

* Master's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry or related Engineering discipline and two (2) years of related experience in Metallurgy or related Scientific field

* Knowledge of the principles and methods used in complex Metallurgical and processing analyses

* Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions

* Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions

* Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing


*Metallurgist II Position Preferred Requirements *



* Experience with Hydrometallurgical processes including Leaching.

* Basic understanding of geology, mineralogy, and geo-metallurgy as it relates to metallurgical processes.

* Basic understanding of biology, biochemistry, and/or bioleaching.

* Experience working in laboratory setting and adhering to high quality standards: including QA/QC, safety, and environmental compliance.

* Experience conducting design of experiments, performing test work, evaluating results, and writing technical reports.