Process Operators

Engineering Trades Australia; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Perth

12-hour shifts

Job summary

Engineering Trades Australia (ETA) partners with mining clients across WA to supply experienced Process Operators for crushers, mills and flotation circuits. If you know your way around these plants and want better rosters, we’d like to hear from you.

We offer rates up to $60–$70 per hour, 12-hour paid shifts, FIFO from Perth, and temporary to permanent opportunities with weekly pay. Apply now to join a steady, pathway-to-permanent-employment role.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience as a Process Operator.
• Background in base metals processing.
• Solid working knowledge of flotation circuits.
• Hands-on experience with crushing, milling and thickeners.
• Paste plant experience is highly regarded.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Operate crushers, mills and flotation circuits to support processing teams.
• Maintain safety, efficiency and compliance in processing workflows.

Skills

Process Operator experience

Base metals processing

Flotation circuits knowledge

Crushing & milling

Paste plant experience

Medical & drug screen clearance

Australian working rights

Tools

Paste plant equipment

Flotation circuit equipment

Crushing & milling equipment

Job description

More time at home, steady work, and a pathway to permanent employment
Engineering Trades Australia (ETA) is partnering with a number of Tier 2 and Tier 3 mining clients across WA who need experienced Process Operators to strengthen their processing teams.

If you know your way around crushers, mills and flotation circuits and you’re after a better roster, we’d like to hear from you.

What’s on offer

• Rates up to $60–$70 per hour, depending on experience
• 12-hour paid shifts
• 8:6 and 7:7 rosters, FIFO from Perth
• Temporary to permanent opportunities
• Weekly pay, every Friday

What you’ll bring

• At least 3 years’ experience as a Process Operator
• A background in base metals processing
• A solid working knowledge of flotation circuits
• Hands-on experience with crushing, milling and thickeners
• Paste plant experience, which is highly regarded
• The ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
• Full Australian working rights