Production Team Member
Weir ESCO
Newton, MS
Onsite
2nd Shift - 1:00 PM - 9:15 PM
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.
- Follows the Ladle Refractory Flow Charts and MWI for all refractory work
- Maintains the condition of all ladles/vessels by chipping the solidified slag or metal away from all exterior components and building components to maintain rotation of ladles/vessels.
- Must perform refractory work on both Ladles & Vessels which will require lifting loads up to 50 lbs.
- Pour Castable for Well Blocks and maintain inventory required of Cured Well Blocks and Well Blocks that need to be cured.
- Must inform Team Leader or supervisor to any unfavorable ladle, vessel or stopper rod conditions/shortages.
- Ensure work area is clean and free of any hazards
- Participate in all Safety, Health and Environmental programs
- Ensure all ladles, ladle components and Vessels meet process & quality requirements
- Have a good work ethic and a good attendance record
- Maintain a positive attitude in the workplace at all times
- Participate in lean initiatives (6S, Visual Management, Kaizen)
- Perform other duties as directed by company
- Education: High school diploma/GED
- Other Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Good reading, writing, mathematical, and verbal skills- Working Environment – Indoors, extreme heat, noise 90+, possible air contaminants, possible mechanical/electrical hazards, and possible physical hazards.
- Physical Demands (see second page for details): Great upper body strength, good hand and eye coordination, standing, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, reaching, and walking.
Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.