Iron Ore Processing Operator
We are seeking experienced professionals to fill the role of Iron Ore Processing Operator at our Western Australian processing sites. This FIFO position from Perth, Busselton and Karratha will contribute to the safe, reliable and efficient operation of our iron ore processing facilities.
As a leading producer of iron ore, we value excellence and innovation in mining operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operational Excellence
o Operate and maintain processing equipment including crushers, conveyors, mills, screens, pumps and other plant equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
o Monitor plant operations using control systems such as SCADA to manage processing variables like flow rates, pressures and temperatures.
* Quality Control and Assurance
o Conduct quality control checks by sampling and testing ore, slurries and processed materials to ensure compliance with production specifications.
* Safety and Compliance
o Ensure safety and compliance by adhering to site safety protocols, conducting risk assessments and following environmental and regulatory standards.
* Maintenance Support
o Perform routine inspections, report defects and assist with minor maintenance or shutdown activities to maintain the integrity of our processing facilities.
Requirements:
* Proven experience within the mining industry, particularly in wet and dry fixed plant operations.
* Wet/Dry fixed plant experience preferred.
* Mobile plant operations experience with relevant tickets.
* System experience with SCADA, Citect or Simplicity.
* SAP experience.
* Valid Driver's Licence minimum C Class.
* Full Australian working rights.
* Strong commitment to workplace safety and zero harm.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.