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Metallurgy Lead

Mariana Minerals - Moab, UT, Moab, Utah, United States

Posted Mar 24, 2026

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Metallurgy Lead Moab, UT, Moab, Utah, United States Mariana Minerals is looking for a highly motivated Metallurgist to work on building back the domestic critical minerals supply chain. As a Metallurgist at Mariana, you'll play a critical role in supporting and optimizing our mineral processing operations across a range of unit processes, including heap leaching, solvent extraction and electrowinning (SX/EW), flotation, crushing, and milling. You'll work closely with operations, technical services, and project development teams to ensure high metal recoveries, efficient reagent use, and safe, compliant plant operations. This is a site-based role with regular exposure to both fieldwork and metallurgical analysis. Expect a fast-paced, hands-on environment where your contributions directly influence production and growth. What You'll Do Optimize Metallurgical Processes - Monitor and improve metallurgical performance across heap leach pads, SX/EW plants, flotation circuits, and comminution areas (crushing/milling). Identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to enhance throughput and recovery. Design and Execute Test Program - Plan and supervise metallurgical testwork (e.g., column leach tests, flotation tests, grinding studies). Interpret results to support operational changes or project decisions. Track and Report Metallurgical Performance - Conduct routine sampling, analysis, and metallurgical accounting. Maintain accurate records of metallurgical balances, recoveries, and plant efficiency metrics. Prepare internal reports and contribute to monthly technical summaries. Collaborate Across Teams - Work with operations, maintenance, and geology teams to integrate metallurgical insights into daily decision-making. Provide input to capital projects, equipment selection, and commissioning activities. Champion Safety and Compliance - Promote a strong safety culture

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