Shop Welder- ESCO (Carriere)

Weir•Greater Sudbury, ON

93d•Onsite

About The Position

Weir is a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future, helping customers extract resources more efficiently and sustainably for the transition to renewable energy. The company works with mines globally to reduce rock movement, energy use, water consumption, and waste, driving a shift towards smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining. In this role, you will play a key part in solving real-world challenges, applying your skills to deliver impactful results in engineering, planning, or customer support. You will work with purpose, learn daily, and contribute to shaping a more sustainable future. The successful candidate will be actively engaged in welding and fabrication tasks daily, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety and technical standards. Success will be measured by the ability to consistently produce welds that meet or exceed quality standards, maintain a safe work environment, and contribute positively to team goals.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
1-2 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos; effective communication skills in one-on-one and small group settings.
Proficiency in basic math including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate figures such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Technical certifications including Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA), Forklift and Overhead Crane Safety, and WHMIS.

Nice To Haves

CWB certification preferred
Experience working in a mining or heavy industrial environment.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work weekly rotation shifts including days and afternoons.

Responsibilities

Read, understand, and execute fabrication instructions from work orders, diagrams, drawings, and CIS standards to ensure accurate and quality welds.
Perform manual welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions, maintaining proper arc length and speed to achieve specified weld profiles and depth of fusion.
Repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes following certified welding procedures; prepare parts for welding by grooving or scarfing surfaces using air carbon arc or oxy-fuel gouging and grinding.
Cut and prepare workpieces using oxy-fuel cutting and grinding tools to meet job specifications.
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.