Looking for a Metallurgy Career Opportunity? Join our team of passionate professionals in shaping the future of gold mining. We are seeking talented individuals to start their careers with us, providing access to both practical and office-based experience.
About Our Role
As a Graduate Metallurgist, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in plant optimisation, metallurgical procedures, sampling, and all processing functions. You will be exposed to multiple processing plants, with four currently producing over 5mtpa combined.
You will work closely with experienced professionals to develop your skills and knowledge, and will be mentored throughout your career with us.
What Do I Need?
* Tertiary Qualification in Extractive Metallurgy/Chemical Engineering
* Practical experience/vacation time advantageous
* Excellent communication skills with all levels of operation
* Current Manual Driver's Licence
* National Police Clearance valid within the last 12 months
* Ability to pass Westgold's pre-employment process
The Benefits Package
* Permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer
* A range of benefits:
* Performance-based bonus
* Site Allowance (if applicable)
* Group salary continuance insurance
* Health and wellness allowance
* Family and Medical leave policies (IVF, surrogacy, adoption)
* Referral Bonus - bring your mates along
* 5 years' pro-rata long service leave
* Salary sacrifice options
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free confidential counselling and wellbeing services
Our Culture
We value camaraderie, achievement, and working alongside motivated colleagues. Our values - Show Respect, Choose Safety, Deliver Value - define our culture, behaviors, and actions. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria, including medical and drug screening, right to work checks, and providing a valid Australian police clearance and driver's license or ability to obtain them.
We reserve the right to close applications early if suitable candidates are identified. We never ask for payment during the recruitment process.