Welder

Weir Group

Elko, NVOn-siteFull time
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Location
Elko, NV
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 21
2 days ago
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About the company

Weir Group

Mining & metals · 10,001+ employees

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.

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What you'll do

  • Perform MIG welding on mining buckets and heavy equipment components
  • Complete structural repairs, rebuilds, and modifications
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols
  • Operate grinders, torches, plasma cutters, and air arc equipment
  • Inspect welds for quality and compliance with specifications
  • Demonstrate commitment to zero harm behaviors

What you need

  • Proven experience in MIG welding, especially on thick materials and structural components
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols accurately
  • Mechanical aptitude with experience operating fabrication tools
  • Successful completion of a welding test as part of the hiring process
  • Experience working with large mining buckets or heavy industrial equipment (preferred)
  • Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in heavy fabrication environments (preferred)
  • Familiarity with wear parts and repair techniques specific to mining equipment (preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship (preferred)

Key skills

MIG weldingRead and interpret blueprintsWelding symbolsMechanical aptitudeGrindersTorchesPlasma cuttersAir arc equipmentAttention to detailQuality workmanship

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Perks

  • Career development
  • Learning support
  • Global inclusion networks
  • Sharebuilder scheme
  • Wellness support
  • Study support

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Welder Location - Elko, NV Work Arrangement - Onsite 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 • Welding Operations: Perform MIG welding on large-scale mining buckets and heavy equipment components, focusing on heavy fabrication and repair work. Daily tasks include structural repairs, rebuilds, and modifications using appropriate welding techniques to ensure precision and durability. • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to accurately execute welding tasks according to specifications. • Mechanical Fabrication: Operate heavy-duty fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, plasma cutters, and air arc equipment to support welding and repair activities. • Quality Assurance: Inspect welds for quality and compliance with specifications as determined by blueprints, ensuring all work meets safety and durability standards. • Travel Requirements: Minimal travel expected; primarily onsite work at the Elko, NV facility. • Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture. What you’ll bring Must-haves: • Proven experience in MIG welding, especially on thick materials and structural components. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols accurately. • Mechanical aptitude with experience operating fabrication tools including grinders, torches, plasma cutters, and air arc equipment. • Successful completion of a welding test as part of the hiring process. Nice-to-haves: • Experience working with large mining buckets or heavy industrial equipment. • Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in heavy fabrication environments. • Familiarity with wear parts and repair techniques specific to mining equipment. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. 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. Benefits • Competitive pay • Career development and learning support • Access to global inclusion networks • Regional and team-specific benefits • Sharebuilder scheme • Wellness support for you and your family • Collaboration with global teams • Study support #ESCO #LI-MC2

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