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Responsible for routine and non-routine laboratory work that includes sampling, analysis, measuring, recording and interpreting results to meet deadlines and quality requirements.Perform laboratory tests and procedures, including sample preparation, XRF operation, sizings, sampling, and metallurgical lab tests Complete tasks in both the chemical and metallurgical laboratoriesMaintain a high level of housekeeping… Show more Responsible for routine and non-routine laboratory work that includes sampling, analysis, measuring, recording and interpreting results to meet deadlines and quality requirements.Perform laboratory tests and procedures, including sample preparation, XRF operation, sizings, sampling, and metallurgical lab tests Complete tasks in both the chemical and metallurgical laboratoriesMaintain a high level of housekeeping in both the sample preparation and analytical laboratoriesEnsure daily workloads are planned to meet daily deadlines for the turnaround of results Show less

The Karara Iron Ore Project is a Greenfield $2+ billion iron ore project to deliver 8.8MTPA of Magnetite and 3MTPA of Hematite in WA's Mid West region.; Responsible for the day to day crushing and screening / product stockpile management.Major responsibilities include;Liaise with geology department in regards to ROM grade control and management.Oversee crushing contractor for day to day operations including facilitating daily meeting.Review crusher/screening throughputs,… Show more The Karara Iron Ore Project is a Greenfield $2+ billion iron ore project to deliver 8.8MTPA of Magnetite and 3MTPA of Hematite in WA's Mid West region.; Responsible for the day to day crushing and screening / product stockpile management.Major responsibilities include;Liaise with geology department in regards to ROM grade control and management.Oversee crushing contractor for day to day operations including facilitating daily meeting.Review crusher/screening throughputs, downtime and product movements.Attend and provide input into daily leadership meeting (Mine planning, mine supervisors, drill and blast, survey, safety, environment and processing).Sample preparation and dispatch to contract laboratory.Review analytical and physical results as provided by contract laboratory and liaise where required.Input data, tonnes and grades of day's production along with all product movements.Review product stockpile grade and physical qualities and liaise with geology department.Review product grade and physicals and liaise with contractor as to stockpiling requirements.Liaise with haulage group.Promote and maintain of safe working practices.AchievementsDeveloped scope, priced and ordered equipment for onsite sample preparation laboratory.Developed operating procedures and process flows for equipment and sample management. Show less

Responsible for the day to day laboratory operations including equipment maintenance and management of consumables.Major responsibilities include;Undertake process control tests for the sand system and laboratory to ensure that site specifications are met.Arrange chemical analysis and mechanical testing.Compile test report packages.Maintain records of process control.Communicate non conformances.Maintain the laboratory in safe working condition.Tensile… Show more Responsible for the day to day laboratory operations including equipment maintenance and management of consumables.Major responsibilities include;Undertake process control tests for the sand system and laboratory to ensure that site specifications are met.Arrange chemical analysis and mechanical testing.Compile test report packages.Maintain records of process control.Communicate non conformances.Maintain the laboratory in safe working condition.Tensile testing.Organize approved calibrations.Order consumables and other supplies.Metallographic preparation.Spectrometer maintenance. Show less

Responsible for the day to day operations of the furnace including maintenance; along with the laboratory operations.Major responsibilities include;Calculating melt charges.Melting metals.Re-lining the furnaces.Maintenance on the furnaces.Ladle Maintenance.Overhead Crane operation.Lab operation (Spectrometer).Sample running.

Certificate Iv, Leadership And Management

Diploma Of Engineering Technical, Metallurgical Engineering

Graduate Year 12