JOB HIGHLIGHTS

• Be a part of our continuous improvement plant performance
• Perth, Western Australia, Australia
• 4:3 / 4:3 / 8:6 Roster | Long Weekends Every Week!

PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT - REFINERY

• Gain exceptional career building work experience
• Be a part of our continuous improvement plant performance
• 4:3 / 4:3 / 8:6 Roster | FIFO Ex Perth | Long Weekends Every Week!
  Minara Resources has an opportunity for an experienced Production Superintendent to join our established and dedicated Production Compliance team based on site at Murrin Murrin Operations.
  Minara Resources is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.
  Minara Resources is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.
  The Role
  The successful person will become a member of a hardworking and committed team who are responsible for the producing and implementing a successful plan to align production capability and plant utilisation across our processing plant.

You will be responsible for:

• Ensuring production targets are achieved and the plant is operated and maintained in a safe and environmentally responsible manner;
• Achieving operating budgets by assisting in maintaining the lowest cost of production;
• Contributing new operating and business development philosophies to ensure they are attuned with the operating demands;
• Monitoring the systems, business processes and harnessing opportunities for improvement to increase production;
• Assisting Line Managers with implementation of change management initiatives and other business improvement projects; and
• Developing continuous improvement targets for the function and drive, and measure achievement of these targets.

About You
This role would suit a technically competent and driven production specialist ideally looking for a new challenge in our multifaceted processing plant.

You will also have:

• A tertiary qualification in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Metallurgy (preferred);
• Previous experience in a similar role leading a team in line with Quality, Safety, Environmental, Budgeting and the Mines Safety and Inspection Act;
• A strong drive in the area of continuous improvement with demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills;
• A high level understanding of and Regulations; Permit to Work, High Risk Work, Risk Assessment tools and maintenance management systems;
• Demonstrated ability to investigate work place accident and incidents. and the ICAM investigation process; and
• A current & valid manual driver’s licence.

What We Offer
We offer a diverse range of roles across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.

Also on offer are:

• 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;
• An attractive monthly incentive program (based on site performance) that is paid on top of your salary;
• 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 14.5%;
• 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.;
• Relocation and visa support.

• Ensuring production targets are achieved and the plant is operated and maintained in a safe and environmentally responsible manner;
• Achieving operating budgets by assisting in maintaining the lowest cost of production;
• Contributing new operating and business development philosophies to ensure they are attuned with the operating demands;
• Monitoring the systems, business processes and harnessing opportunities for improvement to increase production;
• Assisting Line Managers with implementation of change management initiatives and other business improvement projects; and
• Developing continuous improvement targets for the function and drive, and measure achievement of these targets