Production Associate (Full Time)

At LKAB, we are leading the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. Are you ready to help shape the future of the mining and mineral industry?
LKAB Minerals is looking to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the post of Production Operative at our site in Flixborough or Bagmoor Lane Sites.
Working daily with the other operators and their reports under the direction of the Assistant Works Manager to accomplish plant objectives in the areas of Safety, Environmental, Recovery, Quality, Reliability, Production, Efficiency, Cost Reduction and Innovation. Efficient planning and proactive strategy development for optimisation of plant, equipment and reports.
Shift working pattern:
~Adherence to local and government legislation and LKAB company policy on health and safety
Ensure all tasks are sufficiently risk assessed and safe systems of work developed and followed with suitable control measures implemented
Operate the plant to deliver optimum productivity, efficiency, quality and performance to required standards without taking unnecessary risks to achieve this.
Maintain housekeeping standards and routine inspections are carried out across the area of responsibility supporting and implementing Lean activities such as 5S.
Play active role in OEE to improve efficiency within the business unit and the wider company.
Closely monitors quality of raw materials and finished products and all testing Involvement within the Operational Efficiency programme
Reports all damage and monitors waste tipped and reports data to Works Supervisor
Good concentration and attention to detail to quickly notice deviations in production with solid troubleshooting skills to successfully determine the causes of production issues
Working knowledge of relevant machinery and equipment, including interpretation of production reports and identification of problems
Keeps up to date and works within all relevant safety and quality standards and procedures
Fork Lift Truck Licence
Loading shovel licence
Driving Licence - due to mobile plant movement required on public roadways
Company pension increasing in employer contributions after 5 years service
~ Life insurance (Death in Service)
~ Employee Assistance Programme for employee, partner and family
~ Salary Extras - Store discount scheme
~Cycle to Work Scheme

Permanent
Scope: Full-time
We have deposits, processing facilities, offices in 12 countries and offer over 30 different minerals into hundreds of applications. LKAB Minerals supplies raw and processed industrial minerals to a diverse range of markets worldwide and is a leading supplier of high-quality industrial minerals, offering a diverse range of products and services to industries such as construction, steel manufacturing, and agriculture. LKAB Minerals focuses on delivering innovative solutions that meet the highest environmental and performance standards.