Process Controller

Job description

Job Description

Position Title: Process Controller
Department: Production
Available position: 1
Location: Ndola

Role Overview

Monitor various sections of the production line from the Central Control Room (CCR) to ensure precision and adherence to standards in the concentrate production process.
Provide relevant information and direction to Plant Operators and Attendants in the production line based on monitored operations in liaison with the Shift Coordinators.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in implementing company’s approved production plan.
Monitor and control all sections of the plant process lines to ensure stable equipment operation, employee safety and compliance with prescribed standards and environmental regulations.
Log in process data at specified intervals; document and report operational activities accordingly.
Ensure smooth operation of the parameters by providing constant feedback and relevant guidance to Shift Coordinators, Engineers, Plant Attendants and Operators in the execution of field work.
Diagnose and troubleshoot potential operating problems, either in consultation with Shift Coordinators, Engineers and the Section Head or independently when immediate action is necessary to ensure production resumes.
Continuously review the plant automation system and make recommendations for improvement based on leading practices.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Shift Coordinator.
Assist and provide cover to the Shift coordinator.

Education:

Grade 12 Full Certificate

Qualification and Membership:

Minimum of diploma in Metallurgy and Mineral Processing Engineering or its equivalent.
Member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)

Work Experience:

Minimum of five (5) years’ work experience as Shift Coordinator or Control Room Operator in the Concentrator Plant.