Plant Operator

2 weeks ago

City Of KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia Orica Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year
About 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

Filipac/Kartidge Pak Machine Operators Wanted

Due to increasing demand, Orica's Kalgoorlie Package plant is requiring Filipac or Kartridge Pak machine operators to assist with business expansion.

You will be responsible for the ongoing execution of safe and efficient manufacture & logistics associated with Packaged Explosives.

Working within a small yet dedicated team at the Kalgoorlie Explosive Reserve you will be required to obtain and maintain the identified key skills in the manufacturing plant to effectively operate plant equipment and machines.

This opportunity is residential to Kalgoorlie, so therefore all interested candidates must have their own accommodation as FIFO is not on offer.

The roster for this role is a Monday – Friday roster, however the occasional Saturday shift required.

What you will be doing
  • Ensure a high standard of housekeeping is maintained throughout the plant and that machinery and equipment is kept in a safe operational condition.
  • Participate and support the continuous improvement systems for safety.
  • Ensure all work is completed under appropriate Risk Assessments & PTW.
  • Ensure all equipment is maintained correctly and any defects are reported and followed up on.
  • Optimise stock levels – Ensuring correct Stock Rotations are in Place and Stock-takes are completed on all raw materials.
  • Ensure all Quality policies and procedures are followed, implemented and adhered to at site.
  • Develop working relationships with Plant Team Leaders, Plant Operators, Distribution and Site Management Team.
  • Provide cross functional support between Amex & PE Plants.
What you will bring
  • Operational experience within a Manufacturing Environment .
  • Forklift Licence (Desirable).
  • Unrestricted A Class Licence (Desirable).
  • HR Licence (Desirable).
  • Sound knowledge of the Manufacturing Process.
  • Previous experience operating Filipac or Kartridge Pak machines
  • Good understanding of quality systems.
  • Some exposure to SAP is advantageous.
  • Provide constructive and open communication across a variety of Organisational Structures.
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.

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