Cyanide Ore Dressing Worker
しあんかせんこういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized occupation that operates and manages the process of leaching and recovering precious metals using cyanidation agents on ore.
Description
The cyanide ore dressing worker is an operator who performs the leaching process using chemicals such as sodium cyanide to extract precious metals like gold and silver from ore. Manages agitation in tanks, monitoring of chemical concentrations and pH, operation of solid-liquid separation equipment, and the desorption process after activated carbon adsorption. Since chemical agents are handled, safety management and wastewater treatment are important tasks. Uses analytical instruments daily and responds quickly to process abnormalities.
Future Outlook
With the stable supply of metal resources and strengthening of environmental regulations, demand for ore dressing workers with advanced process management skills remains stable. As automation and remote operation technologies progress, skills akin to those of a process engineer will become increasingly important.
Personality Traits
Cautious and responsible / Good cooperativeness / High safety awareness / Keen observation skills
Work Style
Indoor work / Mine site work / Shift work / Wearing protective gear
Career Path
Ore Dressing Worker → Ore Dressing Team Leader → Process Engineer → Mine Safety Supervisor → Plant Manager
Required Skills
Chemical Analysis Equipment / Cyanide Process Operation / Dilution and Preparation of Chemical Agents / Solid-Liquid Separation Equipment Operation / pH Measurement and Adjustment
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation / Mechanical Maintenance Skills / Reading English Technical Documents / Wastewater Treatment
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Analytical skills are required for chemical concentrations and pH adjustments. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because subtle concentration adjustments are necessary when handling chemical agents. |
| Problem Solving | Because quick responses to process abnormalities are required. |
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- Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Handler Supervisor
Aliases
- Ore Dressing Worker
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