Process Operators

We are seeking experienced Process Plant Operators for our integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation at Minara Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore.

About the Role

The successful person will become a member of our hardworking and committed team who are responsible for operating a variety of fixed‑plant circuits, which will include a selection of the following technologies:

• Ore crushing, milling & screening
• High Pressure Acid Leaching (HPAL)
• Thickening, neutralisation & Briquetting
• Sulphide precipitation & leaching
• Solvent extraction & Hydrogen reduction
• Sulphuric acid & Process gas production
• Power supply (gas & steam turbines)

About You

This role would suit a motivated, focused and professional person, looking for a long‑term career within a technically challenging and rewarding work environment. You will also have:

• A current and valid HR Drivers Licence (Advantageous)
• LF Licence & front‑end Loader Experience (Advantageous)
• Previous experience operating in a continuous operating metallurgical plant
• Sound knowledge of mechanical and chemical processes and chemical reagent hazards
• Demonstrated familiarity with individual and team‑based risk assessment tools and HSE procedures
• Experience with systems and procedures used within a similar process industry
• Familiar working with permit to work procedures

What We Offer

• A permanent position working directly for Minara Resources
• The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing
• A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards
• A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs
• The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on‑site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs
• An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%
• An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success
• A generous private health insurance allowance
• Well established on‑the‑job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.

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