OPERATOR 2 - EQUIPMENT

Who We Are

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience. 

At AngloGold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies.  Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person.  

Learn more about our Vision, purpose, values - AngloGold Ashanti 

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

• Operate the milling circuit in accordance with GGM standard operating procedures to achieve process plant targets.
• Carry out milling plant activities safely and in compliance with health, safety, environment, security and conduct requirements.
• Work closely with the shift supervisor and relevant support teams to maintain safe and efficient plant operations.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Operate the SAG mill, Ball mill, discharge pumps and associated milling equipment in line with procedures and control room instructions, including safe start-up and shutdown activities.
• Monitor plant conditions and process performance, including mill speed, load, discharge density, hopper levels, lubrication systems and equipment condition, and report defects or abnormalities promptly.
• Maintain water, sump and spillage management systems by controlling pond levels, keeping pumps available, preventing overflows and ensuring spillages are reported and cleaned safely.
• Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards by identifying hazards, using PPE, following permit to work requirements, conducting risk assessments and ensuring emergency equipment is checked.
• Complete inspections, log sheets, sampling, job cards and other operational records accurately and on time and carry out weekly planned tasks and shutdown preparation activities.
• Coordinate effectively with crusher operations, maintenance, training, day service, security and HSE personnel, and intervene in unsafe acts or unusual operating conditions when required.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

• Ordinary level secondary education or above.
• Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
• Ability to drive a manual vehicle.

Experience

• A minimum of 3 years of working experience in the process plant environment.

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in milling operations.
• Ability to complete repetitive tasks at a consistently high standard.
• Clean criminal record.

BENEFITS SUMMARY

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.
• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.

Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

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Local Benefits

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.  

• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.  

• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.  

• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.  

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion, diversity and equity in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based on qualification, merit, business needs and role requirements.