Production Coordinator- For California based roles the expected annual salary is $108,240 - $148,830
About the roleFinding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We are looking for a
Production Coordinator to rotate days and night shifts while providing support to the Production Superintendent to ensure all safety, environmental and sustainability goals are maintained by the production department.
This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact in operating the plant safely and efficiently while growing your career with a global mining company.
Reporting to the
Production Superintendent and working in a diverse team you will be:
- Lead in creating and sustaining a safety culture site wide.
- monitoring the production process to maximize safe practices, work efficiency, and product quality.
- Implement and sustain performance standards for production teams.
- Lead environmental changes necessary for continued business operations.
- prioritize the work of the process plant operators as well as conducting crew safety, environmental, and quality meetings.
- Initiate best practices to optimize recovery, water use, reagent use and energy consumption.
- Minimize the use of consumable resources while maximizing the output of finished product.
- Implement and keep up to date the operations departmental records, personnel records, and schedules.
What you'll bring- A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
- High school diploma or equivalent along with 5 + years of supervisor experience in a mining/mineral processing operation
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot process equipment and process controls.
- Strong computer skills, knowledge of MS Office, Excel, MS Project.
- Knowledge of environmental laws, MSHA and OSHA regulations.
- Ability of working at heights, confined spaces, and incident command procedures.
- General understanding of ISO registration, leadership, teamwork, and process control fundamentals
What we offerWe are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking, your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress, we provide:
- A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
- Advantageous salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) for eligible employees
- Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits.
- Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution; Generous 401k matching program.
- Generous Rio Tinto employee share program, which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto Company shares.
- Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave.
- A favorable child-caregiver leave program (Up to 100% salary top-up)
- Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing.
- Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities, addiction treatment, depression, stress, domestic issues, financial management, and legal concerns.
- Our team and industry experts are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals.
Where you'll be workingThis position is a full-time role at the Rio Tinto Borates and Lithium-Boron operations in California. Rio Tinto Borates is a global leader in industrial mineral supply and science. We supply approximately 25% of the world's demand for refined borates, minerals essential to life and modern living. We seek to create mutual value by working closely with our investment partners and host communities. Our 20 Mule Team Borax brand pays tribute to our first borates mining operation in Death Valley in 1872.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different
