Rigger

We have an exciting opportunity for a Rigger to join our team in Chilca, Lima. You will be part of our Global Team.

Who We Are

Bradken, a subsidiary of HITACHI Construction Machinery, is a global leader in innovative wear products and services for the mining industry. With over 3000 team members, we are committed to sustainable innovation and achieving carbon neutrality by 2030. As we expand globally, we seek top talent to shape the future of mining.

Our values—Communication, Customer Focus, Challenge, and Safety—drive our dynamic and safe work environment.

 

What’s the Role?

Rigger – Chilca Project

We have an exciting opportunity for a Rigger to join our team in Chilca, Lima. You will be part of our Global Team.

In this role, you will be responsible for lifting, transporting and handling molds and production materials using manipulators, overhead cranes, transfer cars and other material handling equipment. You will guide and assist other workers in molding, core making, melting/casting, heat treatment, scrap, shakeout, sand reclamation and fettling workshops, supporting safe, efficient and high-quality production. You will also check the general condition of material handling equipment, report defects, and actively contribute to a strong safety and continuous improvement culture.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Lift, transport and handle molds and production materials using manipulators, overhead cranes, transfer cars and other material handling equipment.
• Control and guide the operation of manipulators and lifting equipment, moving molds and materials to designated locations.
• Assist and guide other workers in molding, core shop, heat treatment, melting/casting, scrap, shakeout, sand reclamation and fettling workshops, as well as with production activities.
• Assist other workers with equipment installations and maintenance activities when required.
• Receive instructions from supervision and ensure that manufacturing notes and work instructions are applied.
• Check the general condition of material handling equipment, complete reports and promptly report any defects.
• Keep the work area, tools and equipment safe, clean and in good order, complying with all applicable regulations and standards in terms of occupational health and safety, environment and quality.
• Actively demonstrate adherence to Safety and 5S and participate in safety interactions, task observations, training and development.
• Be proactive in identifying continuous improvement opportunities and participate in activities to reduce waste and promote multiskilling.

 

Our Ideal Candidate meet the following criteria:

• Qualifications & Certifications: Foundry Operator Certification.
• Experience: Three years of relevant experience operating overhead cranes in foundry environments or similar heavy industrial environments.
• Technical Skills & Knowledge: Proven ability to operate overhead cranes and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and procedures.
• Strong focus on safety, quality of execution and 5S in daily work.
• Background in the industry: Experience in foundry, heavy manufacturing, fabrication or mining-related operations is highly valued.

 

Location

The position will be based at our Chilca Foundry, located at G74J+WH, Chilca 15870 (transportation will be provided).

 

Why join us?

At Bradken, our people are our greatest asset. We prioritize the safety and well-being of our team, offering:

• Be part of a company with a global footprint, collaborating with teams around the world.
• Competitive salary.
• ESSALUD or EPS 100% covered by MAPFRE.
• Health insurance, statutory bonuses, CTS, paid holidays, and vacation.
• Life and personal accident coverage provided by Bradken.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage provided by Bradken.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program): Mental health support for employees and their families.

With 100 years of knowledge and experience, the future offers endless opportunities.

Before starting, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment and pre-employment medical examination, which includes drug and alcohol screening.

WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST THAT YOU DO NOT CONTACT ANY RECRUITMENT AGENCY.

Bradken is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.