CHEMICAL ENGINEER – ST-ONE Machinery 222 views

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Position Overview

 

 

ST-ONE Machinery is seeking a Mining Chemical Engineer to join our team and support mineral processing operations through the design, optimization, and implementation of chemical processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in chemical or metallurgical engineering, with hands-on experience in mining and mineral treatment technologies.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

 

• Develop and optimize chemical processes for mineral extraction, concentration, and refining (e.g., flotation, leaching, solvent extraction).
• Evaluate and recommend reagents, dosages, and treatment conditions to improve process efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
• Conduct laboratory and pilot-scale testing to simulate process conditions and validate chemical solutions.
• Monitor plant operations and provide technical support for troubleshooting and performance enhancement.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations in the handling and disposal of chemicals.
• Collaborate with metallurgists, geologists, process engineers, and environmental specialists to enhance mining performance.
• Prepare technical reports, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process documentation.
• Stay informed on advancements in mining chemistry, green processing technologies, and regulatory updates.

 

 

Qualifications and Experience

 

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years experience in chemical or mineral processing within the mining industry.
• Familiarity with chemical handling protocols and EHS (environmental, health, and safety) standards.
• Proficiency in data analysis and simulation tools (e.g., HSC Chemistry, METSIM, Excel).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

 

Job Summary

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Job Type

Contract

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Location

Zimbabwe

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Category

Engineering

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Closing Date

July 30, 2025