Senior Process Supervisor – Mining Operations

About the role

Capricorn Metals is seeking an experienced Senior Process Supervisor for its Karlawinda Gold Project in the Pilbara region. Reporting to the Process Superintendent, you will lead the processing plant to achieve safety, efficiency and gold recovery targets while developing the team.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and support the Plant Operations team, ensuring strong communication across Processing, Gold Room, Maintenance, Metallurgy and ROM.
• Maintain safe, efficient plant operation to meet gold recovery, throughput and utilisation goals.
• Identify and implement performance‑improvement opportunities to boost production and reduce costs.
• Support operational planning, budgets, forecasts and processing plans while monitoring expenses.
• Manage ROM stocks and coordinate crushing‑blending requirements.
• Drive safety initiatives, fulfil statutory supervisor duties and ensure clear reporting and performance management.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years experience in mineral processing, with at least 4 years in a CIL/CIP gold processing plant.
• Statutory Supervisors Certificate (S26) and current unrestricted C‑class driver’s licence.
• 3+ years leading plant operations and processing teams.
• Strong written communication skills and proven collaborative working.
• Exposure to plant commissioning is desirable.

Required skills

• CIL/CIP gold processing
• Plant performance optimisation
• Production reporting
• ROM stock management
• Crushing and blending coordination
• Safety supervision and statutory compliance
• Plant commissioning (desirable)

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a solid, long‑life gold mine expanding production.
• Supportive senior leadership focused on safety and development.
• Full‑time permanent role in a growing ASX‑listed company.