Production Team Member- Assembly

Weir • St. Louis, MO

23h • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Purpose of Role: This role is responsible for assembling knife-gate valves, heavy and light pumps (acid and water), and precision valves. This includes accurate fitting, alignment, and adjustment of internal components, as well as installing bearings and rings using a press for acid pumps and valves. Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting. An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives. Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, plus 1–3 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency with hand tools such as ratchets, wrenches, and other tools as required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures, and manuals.
• Strong communication skills for clear written and verbal reports and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Safely position and align large pumps and valves using slings, hoists, or overhead cranes.
• Mount, fit, and align parts to ensure proper movement, tolerance, and operating requirements, following detailed drawings.
• Adhere to Environmental, Health, and Safety policies as outlined in Weir’s Duty of Care.
• Install acid pumps in towers and connect to steam jackets for water and air leak testing.
• Perform pressure tests on valves to verify leak-free performance.
• Transport finished pumps and valves to shipping using overhead cranes, forklifts, or hand dollies.
• Report any assembly or testing issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Notify inspection team upon completion of pumps and valves.
• Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees