Process Technician - Leading Hand

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star?

As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia's premier gold employer.

Your journey starts here... At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

About the opportunity:

Northern Star has a fantastic opportunities for experienced Leading Hand Process Technician's at our world-class Thunderbox operations. These positions are newly created as additional headcount for FY27 and will require you lead your crew in the day to day responsibilities of keeping the Process Plant running safely and efficiently, and is offered on a 8-6/7-7 roster - FIFO ex Perth.

Here's what awaits you...

Ensuring crew members are adequately inducted and trained in their work area and are aware of all workplace rules, critical procedures & responsibilities on site.

Ensuring the effective recovery of gold from ore processed whilst minimising costs

Manage the performance of the processing plant, tailings delivery and tailings deposition in accordance with agreed safety, environmental and production KPI’s

Undertaking hazard analysis, ensuring all accidents and incidents are reported

Identifying/reporting maintenance requirements for plant and equipment through the undertaking of workplace inspections

Develop and train crew members in all areas of the plant, striving towards employee level advancement of personnel.

To thrive in this role, you'll need...

Experience : Previous similar experience working in a gold processing plant, high regard towards safety & attention to detail.

Qualifications : Valid Australian C Class Driver’s Licence & Schedule 26 certification