Plant Operator

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

We're excited to welcome applications for the role of
Plant Operator
at our
Ulan Amex and Gasser manufacturing facility
, located near
Mudgee, NSW
.

In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our plant to meet production and distribution goals, all while upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.

This is a full-time, permanent position offering job security, a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and genuine opportunities for career growth within a global, industry-leading organisation.

It's a fantastic chance to work with a world leader in blasting technologies, gain hands-on experience and training from some of the most skilled professionals in the field, and build a rewarding career with a company that truly invests in your development.

At Orica, we're proud to champion a
diverse and inclusive workplace
. Our team brings together people from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and expertise, and we warmly encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

What you will be doing

• Product delivered to customers and Orica Depots to meet demand schedule.
• The manufacturing plant and delivery vehicles are maintained according to schedule.
• Accurate provision of delivery dockets to customers.
• Perform QC testing on incoming raw materials and products being dispatched to customers.
• Maintaining vehicles in clean and presentable condition.
• Ensure raw materials are ordered promptly and received, stored, and handled correctly.
• Ensure the timely calibration of manufacturing equipment and MMUs.

What you will bring

• 2+ years' experience in a dangerous goods/bulk explosives/heavy industry/process plant environment is preferred;
• Skills: Basic autoelectrics, Basic hydraulics, Quality Systems, and basis of safety;
• Possess an unquestioned reputation for integrity, ethics, personal values, and solid character;
• Model resilience and flexibility; adapt well to new circumstances and adversity;
• Good understanding and focus on customer and business promise deliverables.

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.