Manufacturing Technician

Weir•Elliot Lake, ON

81d•CA$60,000 - CA$90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology, focused on helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably. This role is crucial in supporting the transition to renewable energy by enabling mines to operate with less environmental impact. The Manufacturing Technician will play a key role in solving real-world challenges by applying their skills to deliver results in producing specialty rubber products for the energy sector.

Requirements

2-year technical degree/certification or 4-year mechanical/industrial engineering degree or equivalent demonstrated experience
2-5+ years of experience in manufacturing or site operations with a strong focus on safety
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams

Nice To Haves

LEAN or manufacturing optimization training
Proficiency with SAP and technical documentation interpretation
Hands-on experience in rubber lining, welding, or hydrotesting
Flexibility and self-motivation to support manufacturing operations beyond core responsibilities
Ability to step into multiple roles

Responsibilities

Act as the primary interface between manufacturing, sales, engineering, and quality teams to ensure smooth collaboration in producing specialty rubber products for the energy sector.
Review and interpret technical drawings to independently convert them into SAP processes, driving the physical fabrication of material requirements.
Support and coordinate preventative maintenance activities by understanding shop equipment functions.
Perform physical inspections of new and used parts to verify compliance with technical documentation.
Record findings to create quality control turnover packages and complete inspection test plans for customer orders.
Manage welder qualification and equipment calibration records.
Lead the rubber lined refurbishment program at the plant level, contributing to Weir’s sustainability initiatives by determining refurbishment costs and promoting resource efficiency.
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.