Process Operator

 

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Full-time

Company Description

OceanaGold is a multinational gold producer committed to the highest standards of technical, environmental and social performance. For more than 31 years, we have been contributing to excellence in our industry by delivering sustainable environmental and social outcomes for our communities, and strong returns for our shareholders.

Our global exploration, development, and operating experience has created a significant pipeline of organic growth opportunities and a portfolio of established operating assets including the Didipio Mine in the Philippines; Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand; and the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America. The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology that connects communities around the world. They also contribute to sustainable economic growth in the regions where we operate and direct employment for more than 2,500 people.

OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK

OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website:

Applications closing on 2 August, 2023. Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

Job Description

We are seeking motivated individuals to join the Processing Plant team. Working an attractive 7 days on, 7 days off roster with rotating day and night shifts. You will be responsible for optimising performance of all operating circuits and conducting preventative maintenance inspections within the plant, whilst working safely and efficiently, by following sound operating philosophies and standard operating procedures and actively participating in the departmental training scheme to ensure optimisation of the plant occurs at all times.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Perform and coordinate plant inspections as per schedules and make adjustments according to set operating parameters and procedures.
• Be accountable for the daily adoption of plans, schedules and work orders to meet changing conditions that will best achieve overall goals.
• Inspect and audit work areas and practices for compliance with site standards, procedures, policies and consent conditions.
• Conduct sampling for both metallurgical and operational control purposes.
• Assist in resolution of shutdown, breakdown or start-ups situations
• Isolation/restart of equipment in a safe manner during shutdowns, breakdown and start-ups.
• Use of computers for plant monitoring (SCADA), maintenance notifications, stores issues. Leave applications (SuccessFactors), general site communications (email, RT etc) and other formats as required.
• Report equipment that is damaged, worn, faulty or showing any other unusual signs to your supervisor and document in Pronto.
• Uses mobile equipment for clean-up and other duties as required.
• Undertakes all/any training offered with an open mind.

Qualifications

• Full and current Class 1 Driver Licence, the ability to drive manual vehicles is preferred
• Previous processing plant experience, or similar, will be well regarded.
• First Aid Certificate would be highly regarded
• Forklift, loader and skid steer loader experience an advantage.
• Prior experience working in manufacturing or process related industry
• Exposure to computers and working knowledge of MS office products
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of industrial machinery

Job Location

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