Kiln Transfer Operator

Melbourne Full-time $50,000 - $70,000 / Year
($4,166 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Kiln Transfer Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transferring materials to and from the kiln, monitoring kiln temperatures and performance, and ensuring a safe working environment. Attention to detail and a team-oriented approach are key components of this role.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and adjust kiln settings for optimal performance.
  • Ensure efficient transfer of materials without delay.
  • Train new operators on safety practices and equipment usage.
  • Participate in safety inspections and audits as required.
  • Support other departments in resolving material handling issues.
  • Implement improvements to the material transfer process.
  • Document all incidents and abnormalities for management review.

Requirements

Education
  • Training in kiln operation and maintenance is preferred.
Experience
  • Extensive experience in a production environment is an advantage.
Technical Skills
  • Machinery Operation
  • Safety Regulations Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Forklift experience: Hands-on experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing environment.
  • Previous quality control experience: Experience in quality assurance processes related to manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Ongoing training programs
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and continuous improvement in our processes.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate our employees' achievements and contributions to the company.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and promote an inclusive environment for all employees.
Status: Closed