Process Operator

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Fortescue Full time

About Fortescue

We are a global green solutions business recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Our Opportunity

Location: Our Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.

Roster: 7D7N14R - FIFO ex Perth

We are seeking experienced Fixed Plant Process Operators to join our dynamic team at Solomon. The successful candidates will play a crucial role in the efficient operation and maintenance of our ore processing plants and stockyards, ensuring the achievement of production targets and adherence to high safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate ore processing plants, including large crushing and screening systems, MMD sizers, cone crushing circuits, and associated conveying systems, scrubbers, hydrocyclones, upflow classifiers, vacuum filters and thickeners.
  • Perform general maintenance of crushing plants and associated equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
  • Liaise regularly with management to communicate production progress and ensure target achievement.
  • Operate stackers, reclaimers, and manage stockpiles effectively.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, contributing to team goals and supporting colleagues.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Demonstrate a high commitment to safety standards and values.
  • Show enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
  • Working at Heights qualification is desirable.
  • Proven experience operating large crushing, screening, and processing plants, including:
    • MMD sizers and cone crushing circuits.
    • Associated plant components and conveying systems.
    • Scrubbers.
    • Wet and Dry screens.
    • Hydrocyclones.
    • Upflow classifiers.
    • Thickeners.
  • Experience with operating systems such as SCADA, Citect, Simplicity, and Meridian.
  • Familiarity with stacker and reclaimer operations and stockpile management is advantageous.
  • Experience in operating machinery such as forklifts, telehandlers, and similar equipment.

Our Commitment

We are deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

https://fortescue.com/careers

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.


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