Smelter Operator Trainee — Aluminium Production

Alcoa Australia; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Volunteer hours

Employee assistance program

My Alcoa Benefits program

Certificate II funded

Job summary

Alcoa's Portland Aluminium Smelter in Portland, NSW invites motivated individuals to join as a Smelter Operator Trainee on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Earn while you learn through structured training, mentoring and hands-on operation of equipment in a world-class facility.

You will develop technical skills, work safely with a collaborative team, and contribute to high standards of safety, quality and performance.

Qualifications

• Must be motivated, safety-focused and willing to learn.
• Experience with hand or power tools encouraged.
• Willing to undertake a 12-month Fixed Term contract.
• Drivers licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and efficient production across shift operations.
• Learn operational processes and develop technical skills.
• Operate and maintain specialised equipment with supervision.
• Contribute to safety, quality and performance standards across the smelter.

Skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Communication

Hand tools

Education

Certificate II in Engineering Studies

Job description

Alcoa's Portland Aluminium Smelter in Portland, NSW invites motivated individuals to join as a Smelter Operator Trainee on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Earn while you learn through structured training, mentoring and hands-on operation of equipment in a world-class facility.

You will develop technical skills, work safely with a collaborative team, and contribute to high standards of safety, quality and performance.