Orica Graduate Program 2024 - Physics/Mathematics

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About Orica

Orica is one of the world’s leading mining and infrastructure solutions providers. From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilise the earth’s resources.

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Established in 1874, we have grown to become a world leader in mining and civil blasting and technology. Every day, all around the world, our diverse team of more than 13,000 people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, spark new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the graduate opportunities:

  • We are delighted to announce that we are inviting applications for our 2024 Graduate program
  • Across the duration of your two-year program, you'll rotate across two streams and participate in facilitated events themed to Orica’s employee value proposition of Grow, Spark, and Shape Together 
  • Connect in graduate circle groups to reflect and share learnings across your diverse on-the-job experiences, and solve simulated challenges through collaboration and insight 
  • Receive evidence-based diagnostic tools with highly effective feedback and insights to how these can be used to support your ongoing development 
  • Buddy with our talented people that have experienced life as a graduate at Orica 
  • Be mentored by senior leaders in the business 
  • Be celebrated in a global showcase of graduates’ successes. 

Study Background

We're looking for graduates from a range of disciplines for different areas across our business. We are inviting applications from candidates who are studying or have graduated from the following:

  • Mining Engineering
  • Chemical / Process Engineering
  • Civil Engineering and Earth Sciences
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Supply Chain / Logistics
  • Physics / Mathematics
  • Mechatronics / Computer Science / Information Technology
  • Commerce / Marketing / Business

Eligibility

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in above disciplines or related fields - completed in 2022 or due to be completed in 2023
  • Full working rights in Australia
  • Valid driving licence

What You’ll Bring

  • Willingness to learn and to make an impact
  • Interest in working in an industrial environment
  • Curiosity in learning a variety of technical applications related to engineering and technology
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, including the ability to lead and collaborate with others
  • Ability to analyse complex problems and develop creative solutions
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences

Locations

The locations of the opportunities will vary across Australia from Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Gladstone, Mackay and Townsville. Orica offers domestic relocation assistance for those candidates who require relocation to these areas, along with an attractive salary package and benefits.

What we offer

A career with Orica offers endless opportunities and more variety than you might imagine. As part of a truly global company, we offer the mobility and flexibility you need to grow and learn within or beyond your role in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.  All you need to do is to be willing to learn and make a real impact!

What our Grads are saying:

“Entering the program has helped me grow professionally, understand new aspects of mining and how important it is to surround yourself with a good team. I have had the opportunity to work with people with a lot of experience in the field, who every day teach me different operations, instilling new future goals in my life as an engineer”.

“I am grateful for the site teams, my mentor and graduate buddy who have been fundamental in my learning on site, helping me better understand the mining business, processes and value chain and having confidence in me and my development of certain skills within each rotation.”

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. Orica is committed to improving diversity, embedding equity, and supporting an inclusive work culture. 

Our Vision is to inspire and enable our people, together, to shape the future, into a more diverse, inclusive and equitable place to work, live and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

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  • Job type:Graduate Jobs
  • Disciplines:
    Physics, Science
  • Work rights:
    Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident,
    ...
  • Work from home:Hybrid remote
    Hybrid remote

    Employees are allowed to work remotely some of the time but most of the work is done at the company’s physical office. Remote work is considered a perk or a privilege. For example, an employee may work from home for 1-2 days per week.

  • Locations:
    Regional New South
    ...
  • POSITION START DATE

    Feb 2024 (approx)

  • Program Duration

    2 Years

  • Closing Date:11th Apr 2023, 1:59 pm

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