Jaw Crusher Material Operator
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About Heraeus
Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead.
About Heraeus Precious Metals
With more than 350 years of experience in precious metals processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is the world's leading provider of innovative products and services, such as precious metals trading and recycling. Our products are used in a wide range of industries, for example to reduce climate killers such as nitrous oxide and methane and in the form of pharmaceutical ingredients for the treatment of cancer.
Our innovative strength is driven by our 3,000 employees in more than 15 countries, who work passionately with our partners to develop pioneering and sustainable solutions.
We are aware of our responsibility towards people and the environment and have set ourselves ambitious CO₂ targets. Sustainability is at the heart of all our business activities.
Jaw Crusher Operator
The primary responsibility of this position is to load material into the crusher for the smelter and allied equipment to heat the material and drive off impurities.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
- Read, understand, and follow established procedures to conduct work safely, effectively and in an environmentally friendly manner.
- Identify and prepare appropriate equipment.
- Operate equipment like a bobcat and/or shovel.
- Prepare the materials to be loaded into the smelter.
- Participate in oxidation of alloy and related refining techniques under elevated temperatures.
- Record production or process data and maintain logs, as required.
What is required for this role:
- Ability to work in a high-stress environment
- Attention to detail
- Basic math skills
- Computer-literate
- Basic data entry skills
- Visual and mechanical inspection skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Critical thinking and analytical skills
ReqID: 57330
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