Job Description
This is a contract position for a Senior Furnace Technician at Kamoa Copper, a large copper mining operation in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo. The company is a partnership between Ivanhoe Mines, Zijin Mining Group, Crystal River Global Limited, and the DRC government. Responsibilities include managing the technical operations of the flash smelting furnace system, monitoring key process parameters, conducting regular inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. The role requires an associate degree or higher in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering, with at least six years of experience in smelting, preferably in copper production. Strong English skills are required, and knowledge of French is advantageous. The position emphasizes cost efficiency, HSEQ practices, and collaboration with other teams.