Position: Processing Plant Operator
Location: Ngope-Tsoeu (Roma), Lesotho
Closing Date: 16 April 2024

Overview

CJ Mining Holdings is seeking a diligent and safety-conscious Processing Plant Operator to support operations at its diamond processing plant in Ngope-Tsoeu (Roma). This role is key to ensuring the efficient and safe operation of processing equipment and achieving optimal diamond recovery. A 6-month on-the-job training (OJT) program is provided as part of a 5-year employment contract.

Key Responsibilities

-Operate and monitor processing equipment, including crushers, screens, sorters, and Dense Media Separation (DMS) units.

-Ensure continuous material flow through the plant and optimal equipment function.

-Inspect equipment regularly, reporting malfunctions or required maintenance.

-Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning screens and lubricating parts.

-Monitor key parameters (e.g., flow rate, density) and make necessary adjustments.

-Collect and analyze samples for quality control.

-Adhere to all safety procedures, including the use of PPE.

-Report safety hazards or incidents without delay.

-Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

-Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and supervisor instructions.

-Assist with plant start-up and shutdown processes.

-Coordinate with other team members and departments.

-Participate in training programs for skill development.

-Accurately record operational data and production results.

Qualifications and Experience

-COSC/LGCSE or relevant technical field qualification (advantageous).

-Experience in mineral processing or plant operations preferred.

-Strong understanding of mineral processing principles and systems.

-Ability to troubleshoot and follow instructions effectively.

-Commitment to safety and quality.

-Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

-Good communication and team collaboration skills.

What We Offer

-Performance-based salary.

-On-the-job training and professional development.

-A structured and supportive work environment.

-Opportunity to grow within a leading diamond mining operation.

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