Process Engineer Treatment & Logistics - Mozal S.A

Date: 6 May 2024

Location: Maputo, MZ, 1115

Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE:

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. 

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. 

 

ABOUT MOZAL:

Mozal SA is a benchmark for mega-projects in developing countries; located in Maputo Province, Mozal produces high-quality, primary aluminium for the domestic and export markets.

 

WHAT MOZAL OFFERS:

Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.

Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund.

South32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role is a permanent full-time position and reports to the Superintendent Process Control & Improvement.

Provide troubleshooting and analysis expertise on the production process to the Production Execution Teams, highlighting deviations and recommending corrective actions;

•Spend an appropriate amount of time on the shop floor investigating process deviations and initiating corrective actions and evaluating adherence to work quality practices.

•Monitor the process/production parameters using statistical process methods and standard operating procedures.

•Monitor and optimize processes and equipment to achieve set production targets within the appropriate risk, safety and quality standards.

 

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Ensure the relevant standard operating procedures are developed, reviewed and maintained to support the safe execution of work;

• Build cross-functional relationships with other departments/functions to support the delivery of production;

• Produce long and short-term reports on production and process outputs for the appropriate forums;

• Continuously review, innovate and benchmark developments in Treatment & Logistics technology and associated activities, materials and equipment with a view to optimization of Mozal operational practices, cost, safety, speed and volumes;

• Assist with training and development of operational employees according to the appropriate standards.

 

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

Provide input for effective process control and improvement;
Investigate technical problems and recommend solutions;
Minimum 4 years of relevant professional experience technical expertise.
 

Qualifications for this role are:

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering;

•Good understanding of process and reliability systems will be an advantage;

•Demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

(Preference will be given to female and Mozambican applicants)

 

Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website http://careers.south32.net

 

This advertisement will close on 20 May 2024.