Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

Sydney Full-time $60,000 - $80,000 / Year
($5,000 - $6,667 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders to manage tunnel kiln operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong knowledge in kiln firing processes and demonstrate proficiency in maintaining production quality.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor kiln operations to ensure product quality.
  • Maintain accurate production logs and temperature records.
  • Conduct troubleshooting for equipment faults and perform minor repairs.
  • Work with cross-functional teams for efficient production scheduling.
  • Inspect finished products for quality assurance before delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the process.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Certificate III/IV in Manufacturing or equivalent
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar production environment
Technical Skills
  • Kiln Control Software
  • Safety Regulations Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Strong working knowledge of safety regulations and procedures: Knowledge and experience in maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Ability to mentor junior staff: Experience in training and developing less experienced team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Paid annual leave and sick leave
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Employee discounts on products

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our staff to suggest improvements and strive for greater efficiency.
  • Innovation Driven: We embrace new ideas and technologies to stay ahead in the ceramic manufacturing industry.
Status: Closed