Cement Plant Operator

1 week ago


Gladstone Central, Queensland, Australia Cement Australia Full time
About the Role:

Cement Australia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Control Room Operator to join our team in Gladstone. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the cement manufacturing process, ensuring optimal production rates and maintaining equipment integrity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and control the central control room systems, including equipment commissioning, startups, shutdowns, and emergency condition management.
  • Maintain continual observation of all operation condition indications and trends, responding with appropriate action to achieve optimum outputs and process stability.
  • Continuously monitor plant process lines using available tools to ensure employee safety, stable equipment operation, equipment integrity within prescribed design limitations, operating targets, and environmental regulations.
  • Control product quality at all stages of the cement manufacturing process by having a clear understanding of the targets and the levers that are used to control the targets.
  • Coordinate with Production Process Operators and Shift Team Leaders to ensure effective running of the plant.
  • Act on the control system alarms and escalate to plant resources to troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain plant equipment as required.
  • Maintain awareness of the automation system control strategy and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Monitor and maintain emissions levels below baseline compliance levels.
  • Periodically inspect equipment data and report potential/actual breakdowns to the Maintenance team.
  • Manipulate controls to maintain optimum production rates and to prevent equipment damage.
  • Operate production mobile and fixed plant equipment as required.
  • Perform general housekeeping activities as needed.
About You:

To be eligible for this role, you will have:

  • Minimum 3 years' previous experience as a Control Room Operator/CRR in cement manufacturing process.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience working in the cement industry.
  • Certificate level qualifications or higher in a related area are preferred.
  • Working knowledge of all available production tools, including operating procedures, DCS, and SCADA systems.
  • The ability to use critical thinking and sound judgment in quick decision-making.
  • Complex problem-solving skills, demonstrated through success in a central control room.
  • The ability to work well under pressure and maintain quality decision-making skills.
  • An elevated level of computer literacy skills and ability to operate job-related systems.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
About Us:

Cement Australia is Australia's largest and most respected cement manufacturer. We offer a highly competitive salary, paid under an EBA, and opportunities for future development. Our vision is to create a safe, healthy, productive, and sustainable business, and we are looking for like-minded professionals who align with our company values.

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and a background check.


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