Mining/Process Engineer
JOB DETAILS:
Our client is seeking a Mining/Process Engineer to play an instrumental role in the organization. They will help drive continuous and operational excellence, from brine extraction to finished product. They will work side-by-side with all operational groups to solve problems and make a real impact every single day.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Troubleshoot process and quality issues in a hands-on, field-based environmentPartner with operations and pond teams to stabilize plant performance and manage brine systemsAlign cavern, pond, and plant operations to meet production and quality targetsOptimize key processes (flotation, dewatering, material handling) to improve recovery and throughputLead improvement initiatives and capital projects, ensuring results stick in the fieldSupport forecasting, data analysis, and continuous improvement while maintaining clear operating standardsSKILLS AND ABILITIESSelf-starter who can work independently, while remaining humble and coachableAbility to balance intellectual design with hands-on field executionComfortable shifting between a climate-controlled office and industrial field locationsAnalytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to generate solutions using sound judgementMust be able to effectively gather, synthesize, analyze, and present environmental information to internal and external stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to inspire confidence and trust as a competent team playerQUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical, or mining engineering 3-5 years of experience in a mining or chemical processing operation