Operator

Contract Operator

Location - Port Hope, ON

Work Arrangement - Onsite, Rotating Shift

What we do at Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What you’ll do

- Grinding Operations: Operate hand held grinders to safely remove excess metal from inside and outside castings, ensuring precision and quality in every piece.

- Quality Verification: Verify fit accuracy by correctly using gaging tools with different thickness feeler gages to maintain high standards.

- Material Handling: Utilize hoists to manipulate castings into proper positions for fitting and gaging, ensuring safe and efficient workflow.

- Documentation: Keep accurate records by tracking part identification and correctly filling out shift pitch boards, including reasons for any missed pitches.

- Workstation Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized workstation to ensure smooth transitions between shifts and operators.

- Physical Requirements: Occasionally move parts by hand weighing up to 50 pounds, demonstrating physical stamina and care.

- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

Success in this role means consistently producing high-quality castings with minimal defects, maintaining safety standards, and contributing to a smooth and efficient production process. The role requires onsite presence with rotating shifts and occasional physical handling of materials.

What you’ll bring

Must-haves:

- Completion of High School or GED

- Attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety

- Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours and handle physical tasks

- Strong teamwork and communication skills

Nice-to-haves:

- Previous experience in manufacturing or similar industrial environments

- Familiarity with hand held grinders and gaging tools

- Experience working in a rotating shift environment

- Basic understanding of safety protocols in manufacturing

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Compensation: Starting rate will be $27.00/hr. for this contract position.

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