Treatment Supervisor - Plants (Taliouine-ASKAOUNE) - Taliouine

Company :

Aya Gold & Silver is a growing Canadian silver producer operating in the Kingdom of Morocco.

Aya is the only pure silver mining company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. It operates the high-grade Zgounder silver mine and explores its highly prospective lands along the South Atlasic Accident, several of which contain old producing mines and historical resources. In addition to its Moroccan mining assets, Aya also holds the Tijirit gold project in Mauritania, which is advancing to the feasibility study stage.

As part of its expansion, AYA Gold & Silver is strengthening its teams with skills in several trades, particularly in maintenance.

Job :

1. Supervision of Operations:
• Ensure the coordination and supervision of the daily activities of the treatment plant.
• Monitor crushing, grinding, cycloning, gravimetric pre-concentration, leaching, and solid-liquid separation (counter-current decantation) processes to ensure their efficiency and compliance with established standards and indicators.
2. Team Management :
• Lead and motivate a team of operators and operator assistants.
• Supervise the work of operators by distributing tasks and responsibilities fairly and effectively, while ensuring close monitoring throughout the shift.
• Provide continuous training and support to the team to improve skills and performance.
3. Communication and Collaboration:
• Coordinate activities with other departments, including maintenance, metallurgy, stores, and purchasing.
• Communicate effectively with the Treatment Manager and team members to ensure a clear understanding of goals and expectations.
• Collect yield calculation information.
• Understand the quality parameters of the solution, the finished product, and the performance data.

HSE Roles & Responsibilities

1. Ensure the safety of operators on shift.
2. Responsible for the use of PPE for the entire team.
3. Contribute positively to the training of treatment operators in occupational health and safety.
4. Ensure that safety standards and operating procedures are applied.
5. Report any anomaly/incident/accident related to safety or the environment that occurred during the work shift to the manager.
6. Participate in ZMSM's HSE process (HSE committee; procedure updates, etc.)
7. Ensure the safety of equipment and the cleanliness of the plant.

 

Required profile :

Knowledge:
1. Understand plant operation and recognize failure modes.
2. Know the product specifications and expected cut-offs for the functions: crushing, screening, grinding, cycloning, gravimetric pre-concentration, leaching & counter-current decantation.
3. Understand and interpret performance data from unit operations.
4. Understand the plant's PFD and P&ID and the role of reagents.
5. Understand the technologies of the machines installed in their unit.
6. Know the operation of equipment and control loops.
7. Know the risks and failure modes related to their operations.
8. Understand the operation and flow-sheet of a counter-current decantation unit.
9. Know the start-up, shut-down, and operating procedures.
Skills:
1. Sampling.
2. Mass and metallurgical balance.
3. Optimization of operating costs.
Attitude:
1. Dynamism and responsiveness.
2. Listening and respect for superiors.
3. Sense of organization and rigor in carrying out assigned tasks.
 

Profile

Required education level: Bac +2 to Bac +3 in mineral processing, industrial chemistry, or equivalent.
Desired diplomas: Higher Technician Diploma.
Experience: 3 years of experience in mineral processing or similar industry.
Mandatory training: Advanced knowledge of hydrometallurgy processes and fragmentation & grinding techniques.

Mandatory training to be completed before starting:
• Team Leadership Training.
• Specific training on the risks associated with cyanide handling.
• Training on intervention and emergency management procedures in case of cyanide incidents.
• Basic HSE training including: PPE use, mechanical and electrical risks, and emergency situations.
 

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Desired personality traits :

Respect of the rules Need for objectivity Rationalism Tenacity Organization