Karara Mining Limited (KML)
is an Ansteel Group company formed as a joint venture with Gindalbie Metals Limited.
Ansteel is one of the largest iron ore producers and steel makers in China.
Located 200km south-east of Geraldton, Western Australia, Karara is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West.
It produces a premium, high-grade concentrate product for export to steelmakers.
We are a short commute (45 minutes) from Perth to our purpose-built airstrip
Family friendly rosters giving you more time at home and less time travelling
Being closer to Perth the mid-west offers a more temperate climate than the Pilbara region
Airport parking for FIFO employees
The opportunity
We are seeking capable
Process Operators
to join our Processing teams based at the Karara Mine Site.
This role requires certain physical demands and exposure to challenging environments that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, work at heights and others exertions associated with manual roles as well as a strong commitment to safety while working in an operational mine site environment.
Working on a Full-time
8 days on 6 days off 7 nights on 7 days off
roster, FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Geraldton.
To be successful in the role, the following is essential:
WA C class Drivers Licence
Skid Steer and/or Forklift Ticket
Proven experience working in a mining or other heavy industry environment
Strong understanding of mineral processing
Sound mechanical aptitude
Experience with filtration, magnetic separation and flotation is advantageous
National Police Clearance




To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.
Key Duties
(but not limited to) :-
Execute daily plant operations as directed to meet production safety and environmental targets
Operate and monitor plant equipment safely within operating parameters
Follow operating procedures to maintain plant performance and throughput
Maintain high standards of housekeeping across all work areas
Promote safety and environmental awareness by identifying hazards and preventing unsafe practices
Operate and maintain all concentrator processes from crushing to tailings disposal
Ensure compliance with all procedures safety and environmental requirements
Support concentrate quality to meet grade and moisture specifications
Collaborate with Metallurgy Maintenance and Mining teams
Complete required daily reporting on time
What we offer
A permanent position working directly for Karara Mining Limited
Attractive salary
Short term incentive plan (Bonus)
On-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.
Camp Facilities:
Contemporary, comfortable camp accommodation - permanent rooms (no motelling)
1Gbps Internet Bandwidth on site to enjoy video family face time and internet surfing
High quality gourmet food options (vegan, gluten free and healthy options)
Large fully equipped gym facility
Eco-walking/jogging trail in a natural bush setting, swimming pool, tennis, cricket facilities
Village shop and supporting amenities
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📌 Process Operator (Perth)
🏢 Karara Mining
📍 Perth