We have an exciting position for an Operator Gr1 (Processing), at JIG Modular, to monitor and report any deviations in equipment behaviour, synchronise material supply, perform maintenance tasks, and conduct proactive inspections.
Be part of the team.
The team that makes it happen.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to re-imagine mining to improve peoples lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.
Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Job Description
As Operator Gr1 (Processing) you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Safety, Health, and Environment
- Adhere to all health and safety practices requirements and promote good housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where team members can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
- Active participation in safety initiatives, i.e., SLAM and HPH.
- Conduct the required safety interventions before undertaking any tasks.
- Ensure a clear working area and the legibility and visibility of safety signs; attend to spillage material to prevent contamination and pollution; and keep a record of actions taken.
- Active participation in VFs, Risk Assessments, and closed out of Safety Actions.
- Safely operate and control equipment/vehicles/equipment, components or materials as instructed.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting:
- Inspect plant equipment continuously, reporting deviations and ensuring effective handovers to the following shift relief.
- Monitor equipment behaviour to prevent malfunctions, promptly rectify abnormal conditions, and report production deviations, abnormalities, and high-risk situations.
- Synchronise the supply of material and water for a balanced beneficiation process.
- Execute first-line maintenance tasks according to Standard Maintenance Practice (SMP), assist maintenance artisans, and report identified defects promptly.
- Conduct proactive inspections to optimise plant utilisation, ensure the cleanliness and usability of the designated area, and report all deviations to the inside controller, maintenance personnel, and supervisor.
- Inspect the total area of responsibility for tidiness and hygiene, including cleaning with specialised machinery.
- Perform cleaning activities beyond the allocated area, ensuring all safety signs and equipment are visible, legible, and fit for use.
- Sort and dump collected spillage materials at dedicated areas to prevent contamination and pollution.
- Clean and store tools in designated places, continuously clean plant equipment and associated components, and assist co-workers according to their level/area of competence in achieving functional objectives.
- Perform housekeeping in the Plant area.
- Assist the supervisor and co-workers.
- Assist in the absence of the responsible person.
- Assist within your level and area of competence.
- Assist in alignment with KIO policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Operate support equipment within the processing environment (when applicable).
Qualifications
- Grade 12/ N3
- National Certificate: Mineral Processing Level 2 (Preferred)
- SA Drivers License Code B
- Previous Sishen experience will be beneficial
- 1-2 years of relevant plant/processing experience.
- Plant processes, equipment, and tools.
- Pre-shift inspection procedures.
- All relevant procedures.
- Acquainted with the sections layout.
What we offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large, successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.
Who we are?
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
As a responsible miner of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve peoples lives.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How To Apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
