Job Description

Cornish Lithium is an innovative British mineral exploration and development company focused on the responsible production of lithium and other critical minerals in Cornwall, UK.


Our purpose is to operate sustainable and commercially viable mineral extraction projects to the highest standards for health, safety and the environment. These minerals will contribute to UK and global carbon reduction targets through enabling clean growth and a transition to a green economy. For more information on the Company please visit www.cornishlithium.com



Cornish Lithium are seeking enthusiastic and collaborative Process Technicians to work at the Company's flagship Hard Rock project near the village of St. Dennis, Cornwall. Reporting to the Senior Shift Lead Metallurgist, the role will involve operation, monitoring and sampling of the TreLith Demonstration Facility to ensure process control and product quality are achieved.



The ideal candidate will have some experience of working in a relevant industry, and have excellent written and oral communication skills, as they will need to communicate successfully across all levels of the Company.



As a Process Engineering Technician your responsibilities will include:


Supporting the Senior Shift Lead Metallurgist and Shift Metallurgist in the safe and effective operation of the demonstration plant, which will include shift work. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure the safe and correct operation of equipment. Undertake routine sampling of selected streams as detailed by the sampling regime. Undertake sample preparation and metallurgical analyses for process control.


We would welcome applicants with the following attributes:


Sound knowledge of industrial machines and mechanical processes A good standard of Maths and Science Critical thinking skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with staff at all levels of the organization. Excellent communication skills. Self-starter. Ability to work on own initiative, pro-active. Strong competence in IT Valid UK Driving Licence Right to Work in the UK.


Desirable factors:


Previous experience of chemical processing / engineering. Previous experience of mining industry, specifically lithium processing. Experience of SCADA systems. Forklift/telehandler licence.

Salary and Hours

We will be offering a competitive salary for this role dependent on experience. With the following benefits:


Generous shift supplement Elevated pension contributions (10% contribution from Cornish Lithium) Life insurance Income protection Enhanced parental leave policies and sick pay Opportunity to participate in the Group's Electric Vehicle and Ride to Work Schemes Eyecare voucher scheme


The role will be based at the Company's Trelavour Hard Rock Project, St. Dennis, St. Austell, Cornwall. Annual leave comprises of 25 days' holiday per year pro rata, plus UK Bank Holidays. Success applicants must be prepared to work a shift rota which will include day/shift, nightshift and weekend working.



We are an equal opportunity employer. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and coming from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce.

To apply, please go to our website -

www.cornishlithium.com

, select Work with Us, locate the position you are applying for and submit your Covering Letter/CV.