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About Evolution Mining

Evolution Mining is a leading, growth-focused globally relevant gold company. We have grown into a globally relevant gold producer since their inception in November 2011, and operate five wholly-owned mines across Australia and Ontario, Canada.  

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Your role

Metallurgists at Evolution are responsible for ensuring that key plant operating parameters remain within target and are accurately reported. They also monitor and ensure that consumption of process consumables remains in line with budget and carry out metallurgical test work and trials that are aimed at improving gold recovery, processing efficiencies, and costs.

This is a site-based position, where you will reside in Cloncurry, QLD working at the Ernest Henry operation. Ernest Henry Mining is a copper and gold mining and processing operation located 38 kilometres northeast of Cloncurry in Northwest Queensland. Originally an open pit mine, Ernest Henry Mining transitioned to underground mining in 2011 and includes a copper concentrator and numerous support services. 

Training & development

Program Highlights:

• A Diverse Experience: From the open pit to the underground operations and our processing plant, you'll have the chance to observe the entire mining process up close.
• Practical Training: Work alongside and learn from industry experts in a professional and supportive environment. Gain practical skills relevant to your discipline and in core mining practices, geological mapping, mineral processing, environmental management, and more.
• Mentorship and Networking: Benefit from the guidance of experienced professionals who will mentor you throughout the program. Engage in networking opportunities to connect with industry leaders, build valuable relationships, and gain insights into potential career paths.

Benefits

Evolution Mining typically offers a range of employee benefits to support its workforce. While specific benefits may vary based on factors such as location and employment terms, here are some common employee benefits offered by Evolution Mining:

1. A plan curated to ensure you have exposure to relevant and exciting tasks and are able to take ownership of real work and projects, all while making a valuable contribution to the business
2. Our development modules focus on areas such as adaptability and resilience to change, personal effectiveness, communication skills, and commercial acumen
3. Continued career development guidance and a buddy to help you settle into each site
4. Regular feedback and coaching
5. Regular check-ins with the graduate manager and team and participation  workshops in conjunction with our expert external facilitators

Career progression

Through operational and personal development training alongside practical work experience, you will develop the skills you need to be successful in your future career. Past vacation students have gone on to both work casually or go on Evolution's Graduate Program and ended up in various key roles across Evolution Mining.  

Work life balance

Evolution Mining is passionate about creating a workplace that’s inclusive and supportive; a place where everyone can truly be themselves. A diverse and inclusive company is a stronger, more successful company. Improved diversity yields many benefits, including positive impacts on organisational culture and reputation, employee attraction and retention, as well as enhanced stakeholder relationships and business outcomes.

Evolution Mining continues to support a flexible and inclusive working environment that assists employees in balancing their responsibilities between work and home. 

Culture & vibe

Evolution Mining has a values-based culture with clear expectations around behaviours, that aims to create an environment where its people are informed, engaged, and have strong working relationships with their Leaders and work colleagues. 

About you

Evolution is looking for the following parameters from you:

• Completing 2nd, 3rd or penultimate year of a Metallurgy, Metallurgy Engineering, Engineering (Physical Metallurgy), Engineering (Process Metallurgy), Mineral Processing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or a similar degree to be eligible
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive and eager to learn
• Ability to work safely at all times

How to apply

This role is currently closed. If you are interested in this role, simply click "Pre-Register" and Prosple will inform you once this position from Evolution Mining is open again.

Sources

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• evolutionmining.com.au