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Fusing Operator D
Opportunity to develop your career and work for a global company
Contribute to the success of Rio Tinto by applying your technical and professional expertise
Join a company with a world class reputation for safety and a culture that supports inclusion and diversity –Boron, CA
For California based roles the expected hourly rate is $28.30.
About the role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We are looking for Fusing Operator D. This role is a great opportunity to grow your career within a global mining company and to join a successful, dynamic, and experienced team.
In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible. Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.
Reporting to the Superintendent and working in an exciting and challenging role within our department, you will be:
Monitor equipment such as furnaces, kilns, dryers, and adjacent equipment under the direction of a Level B Operator.
Communicate effectively and correctly log information related to production and/or packaging.
Assist Level C & B Operators in their duties to monitor, troubleshoot, and respond to fusing plant conditions under the direction of a Level B Operator.
Assist Level C & B Operators in their duties to monitor process flow to work with dry chemicals (Borates), liquids (molten glass, water), and steam in a safe manner.
Operate manual valves, use basic tools in a safe manner and perform cleanup as required.
Ability to learn, operate and monitor single pieces of equipment and understand the functions and operating parameters including the hazards associated with the equipment.
Ability to communicate work needed from maintenance and instrumentation/electrical to the Level B Operator.
Must have valid driver’s license, operate forklift, bobcat, and be able to lift 60 lbs. bags.
Able to learn Fireman duties, assist the Chief Operator
What you’ll bring
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
High School diploma or GED, computer literate (maintain spreadsheets and logs, locate policies and procedures, print forms) and be able to read, write and perform basic math.
Must have current and valid state civil driver’s license.
Required experience in equipment operation including furnace, kiln, dryer, and/or similar equipment and systems.
Operation of pumps, screens, belt conveyors, elevators, mills, screw conveyors, dust collectors, and furnaces.
Use of basic tools used to perform minor maintenance and plant cleanup.
Preferred experience with forklifts, vacuum truck, jackhammer, sweeper, instrumentation equipment, sampling equipment, bobcat, mobile lift equipment, and pickup trucks.
What we offer
We are committed to providing our employees with what they deserved. Be recognized for your contribution, your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress, we provide:
A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
Access to top tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage and various voluntary benefits.
A 5% of base pay Company contribution to save for your retirement needs.
401(k) matching program (company matched .35 per dollar up to 5% of your base pay)
Generous Rio Tinto employee share program, which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto stock in the form of ADRs and includes matching Company shares.
Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life (vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, paid bereavement leave).
Regional and national discounts program for a multitude of leisure purposes and products
Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities, addiction treatment, depression, stress, domestic issues, financial management, and legal concerns.
About Rio Tinto
Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with
a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.
For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers – generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.
Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminum – the world’s first to be certified “responsible” – helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities, and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.
Where you will be working
Rio Tinto Borates is a global leader in industrial mineral supply and science. We supply approximately 25% of the world’s demand for refined borates, minerals essential to life and modern living. We seek to create mutual value by working closely with our investment partners and host communities. Our 20 Mule Team Borax brand pays tribute to our first borates mining operation in Death Valley in 1872.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.