AddressAbout Orica:
At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It's an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About the role:
We are delighted to announce that we are looking for 2 x Plant Operator/Maintainers to join our team at the Pippingarra facility in Port Hedland. This role is reporting to the Site Supervisor - Manufacturing Production.
At Orica, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making Orica a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.
What you will be doing:
- Working autonomously and performing all production and administration tasks required to enable the manufacturing plant to run at its optimum levels.
- Assisting with plant maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Training will be provided in all key areas to assist with manufacturing.
- This is a varied role where the Operator will be responsible for carrying out physical and Labour intensive duties relating to production and maintenance as well as administrative and computing duties relating to inventory, data and product management.
- Operating Critical equipment including Pumps, Augers, and Steam Boilers.
- Using Citect control systems to operate Plant equipment.
What you will bring:
- Previous experience as a fixed plant operator/production technician preferred but not essential.
- Previous manual laboring experience preferred.
- Forklift license is preferred (will train right applicant).
- C class license is essential.
- Ability to pass all relevant security checks.
- Trade background would be beneficial but is not essential.
- Ability to demonstrate strong adherence to safe work practices.
- Intermediate computer skills an advantage (Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, SAP).
- Ability to work in a team environment.
What we offer:
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
We respect and value all:
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
