Job Description

Who We Are

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience. 

At AngloGold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies.  Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person. 

Learn more about our Vision, purpose, values - AngloGold Ashanti 

POSITION

Senior Operator - Production

DEPARTMENT

Processing

LOCATION

Iduapriem Gold Mine Ghana

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Full Time

CLOSING DATE

21st September 2026

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

To ensure effective functioning of all equipment for optimum production recovery.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Conduct pre-start checks on equipment at the beginning of each shift and report defects or deviations to the supervisor.
• Carry out timely steel ball charging into mills to support effective milling and improved throughput.
• Support housekeeping activities including cleaning used liners and lifters after mill relining, removing scraps, and emptying dustbins in the CIL plant.
• Operate and control thickeners and support the correct operation of the flocculants mixing plant in coordination with control room operators.
• Ensure flocculant powder availability and maintain filled mixing hoppers for continuous plant operation.
• Apply safe work procedures and task procedures to ensure safe, efficient circuit control and environmental compliance, and report accidents, incidents, and near misses.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

• HND / GCE O level / GCE A level / SSCE / Middle School Leaving Certificate / JHS / Mechanical Engineering Technician II / Electrical & Electronic Technician II, NVTI, City & Guilds or its equivalent from a reputable institution.
• Valid driver's license.

Experience

• 1-3 years working experience in a gold processing plant.

Knowledge & Skills

• In-depth knowledge of processing plant operations.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks while maintaining quality of work.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with people of diverse cultures and values.
• Proficiency in driving a light vehicle.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work under direction and supervision for most tasks.

BENEFITS SUMMARY

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.
• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

www.anglogoldashanti.com

Local Benefits

• AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being. 
• Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives. 
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions. 
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy. 

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion, diversity and equity in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based on qualification, merit, business needs and role requirements.