Metal-Refining Furnace Operator

Melbourne FULL TIME $50,000 - $80,000 / Year
($4,166 - $6,666 / Month)

Job Description

As a Metal-Refining Furnace Operator, you'll be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment to dispose of hazardous waste materials. Your strong background in chemical and mechanical engineering will be essential as you ensure safety and efficiency in our processes.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient operation of the residue furnace and related machinery.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
  • Document operational activities and maintain logs accurately.
  • Identify and troubleshoot operational issues promptly.
  • Assist with compliance checks to meet environmental standards.
  • Collaborate with the operations team for process improvements.
  • Participate in safety briefings and emergency drills.
  • Provide training to new operators on safety and operational procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification in chemical or mechanical engineering preferred
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience operating industrial equipment in a production environment.
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Industrial Control Systems
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Player
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Forklift License: Possession of a valid forklift license is advantageous.
  • Experience with Waste-to-Energy Technologies: Familiarity with innovative waste processing technologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits.
  • Comprehensive training and development resources.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritise safety and health in all operational processes.
  • Innovative Practices: We embrace innovative technologies and methods in waste management.
  • Community Commitment: We actively contribute to our community and promote sustainable practices.
Status: Closed