What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Flotation position at Newmont Mining?
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Posting End Date: April 24 2025
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in Africa, Australia, Latin America& Caribbean, North America, and Papua New Guinea. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Newmont’s Corporate Headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado with roles in Engineering, IT, Finance, Accounting, Human Resources and much more.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
Your impact
As the Director, Flotation, you will lead the development, implementation, and governance of flotation strategies and standards across Newmont. Your work will directly enhance the performance of flotation circuits, support innovation, and build technical excellence within our global operations.
As part of our team, you will
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Posting End Date: April 24 2025
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in Africa, Australia, Latin America& Caribbean, North America, and Papua New Guinea. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Newmont’s Corporate Headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado with roles in Engineering, IT, Finance, Accounting, Human Resources and much more.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
Your impact
As the Director, Flotation, you will lead the development, implementation, and governance of flotation strategies and standards across Newmont. Your work will directly enhance the performance of flotation circuits, support innovation, and build technical excellence within our global operations.
As part of our team, you will
- Lead global flotation process improvement initiatives
- Guide reagent strategy development and equipment selection
- Oversee lab and pilot plant testing, process modeling, and plant trials
- Partner with sites to troubleshoot and optimize flotation circuits
- Drive knowledge sharing and team development across technical functions
- Represent Newmont externally with vendors, research institutions, and partners
- Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering (postgraduate preferred)
- Extensive experience in flotation processes, plant trials, and optimization
- Proven leadership experience managing technical teams
- Expertise in circuit design, modeling, and reagent dosing strategies
- Strong collaboration and communication skills across global teams
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