Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives. Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

- We strive for excellence in safety and sustainability, focusing on what is critical to improve how we operate and to enhance the communities where we work and live.
- We provide challenging work and encourage cutting-edge thinking, collaborating closely to bring our best ideas forward and add value for our customers.
- We invest in and value the success of our people, empowering them to take charge of their personal and professional development.
- We are unified globally and strengthened locally, leveraging the most culturally and geographically diverse team in the industry to connect better around the world.

Position – Packaging Operator

Location: Tronox Pigment Plant, Mason Road, Kwinana

Employment Type: Permanent day/night shift continuous roster

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Packaging Operator to join our team at Tronox’s Kwinana Pigment Plant.

A Packaging Operator is responsible for overseeing and managing the packaging processes during a specific shift.



They ensure that products are packaged correctly and securely, in compliance with safety standards and Tronox’s guidelines. This includes working with packaging materials, machinery, and ensuring that the packaging is efficient and cost-effective.

Working 12-hour day and night shifts on a Sportsman roster:

- 2D 2N, 5 days off
- 2D 3N, 4 days off
- 3D 2N, 5 days off

Key Responsibilities

- Monitor and control plant processes and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Operate packaging and filling equipment for both 25 kg bagging and bulk bagging production lines.
- Operate and perform routine operational checks on a two-station bulk bagging machine producing 500 kg and 1,000 kg bulk bags, together with associated stretch-wrapping equipment.
- Conduct product quality inspections and checks to verify compliance with product specifications and quality standards.
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and cleanliness throughout the production and packaging areas.
- Adhere to all site safety procedures and regulatory requirements, participate in safety inspections, identify hazards, and respond appropriately to incidents and emergency situations.




- Identify equipment defects, process abnormalities, failures, and potential reliability issues, and raise work notifications, requests, or work orders as required.
- Safely isolate equipment for maintenance activities in accordance with site isolation and permit-to-work procedures.
- Assist the maintenance team during equipment inspections, fault finding, troubleshooting, repairs, and breakdown recovery activities.
- Troubleshoot process deviations, equipment faults, and production bottlenecks to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of production activities, process parameters, equipment performance, inspections, and maintenance-related tasks.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, equipment reliability, product quality, and overall plant performance.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects that support improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate

- Mechanical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude and hands‑on experience using tools and equipment to perform routine maintenance tasks and minor repairs. A trade background would be highly regarded.
- Technical Aptitude: Previous experience operating, maintaining and monitoring process equipment. Experience with control systems will be advantageous.
- Problem-solving Abilities: Aptitude for identifying and resolving process issues, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions,

📌 Packaging Operator (City of Kwinana)
🏢 Tronox
📍 City of Kwinana