Metallurgist
- SGS
- West Perth, Australia
- A$110,000 – A$150,000
Company Description
SGS Australia is a leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, supporting multiple industries across the country with trusted expertise and technical excellence. Backed by SGS’s global legacy of over 140 years, we operate one of the largest networks of accredited laboratories and field facilities in Australia, with a network of more than 50 offices and laboratories and over 1,400 employees across Australia. We are accredited by NATA and ISO 9001, ensuring our services meet both Australian and international standards.
Job Description
IMO is looking for a project focussed Metallurgist.
Key Responsibilities -
- Manage metallurgical projects, ranging from testwork programs, due diligences or involvement with study management.
- Provide a high level of customer service to clients, both internally and externally.
- Creating and maintaining strong relationships with personnel, external suppliers, consultants, contractors and other key stakeholders through regular and effective communication.
- Maintain a high level of communication with the lead metallurgist to completely understand and clarify the scope of work and project data interpretation. (i.e. Project kick-off meetings)
- Take personal ownership and accountability for all aspects of project data management, folder management, collation and manipulation throughout project delivery.
- Ensure Quality Control Systems are adhered to at all times.
Qualifications
To be successful you will have:
- Degree in Extractive Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or similar.
- Experience with some metallurgical commodities and unit operations.
- Strong written communication and verbal skills.
- Effective planning and time management skills.
- Effective project management skills.
- A degree of competency in Microsoft Office.
- Laboratory experience preferred.
- Some exposure to operational sites
Additional Information
COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.
SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Skills
- Metallurgical testwork
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- quality control
- Client Relationship Management
- Technical Reporting
- Stakeholder Communication




