Operator-Processing Plant

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

Ensure the effective functioning of processing plant equipment to support optimum production recovery.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Apply safe work procedures and environmental controls to support safe, efficient, and compliant operation of plant circuits.
• Conduct pre-start equipment checks each shift, identify hazards, defects, and deviations, and report them promptly to the supervisor.
• Support plant operations by assisting the control room operator with field information and working closely with process control and instrumentation teams during operational changes and troubleshooting.
• Monitor conveyor belt feed, remove boulders and foreign materials, and ensure chutes remain clear of build-ups.
• Report faults and operating issues, help maintain mill operation within set parameters, and control reagent standards as determined by the metallurgical technical team.
• Maintain clear shift records and communicate effectively with operators, maintenance personnel, and relieving operators to ensure continuity of operations.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

• Minimum qualification of Mechanical Engineering Technician II or Electrical & Electronic Technician II, NVTI, City & Guilds or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Medical fitness for the position and the operating environment.
• Valid Ghanaian driver's license with proficiency in driving light vehicles.

Experience

• Minimum of two years working experience in a gold processing plant.

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to report accidents, incidents, and near misses and participate in investigations.
• Strong and energetic with the ability to work long hours while maintaining quality of work.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good knowledge of mill operations.
• Attention to detail, reliability, and a strong commitment to safety.
• Ability to work collaboratively and follow direction and supervision for most tasks.

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.