Manufacturing Technician - Pouring

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

• Production Operations: Perform essential foundry production activities including preparing molds, setup tasks, and eventually pouring molten metal into molds. Daily responsibilities include safely handling molten metal and ensuring efficient casting processes. Success means safely progressing through training milestones and contributing to meeting production targets.
• Training and Development: Engage in a structured progression program to develop skills from mold preparation to qualified pouring responsibilities, demonstrating reliability and accountability throughout.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following strict safety protocols and upholding a zero-harm culture. This includes cleaning and chipping ladles and ensuring all equipment is in good condition.
• Operational Support: Support foundry operations to maintain continuity despite staffing shortages, directly contributing to operational goals.
• Travel Requirements: Minimal to no travel is expected for this onsite role.
• 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

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to safety and following protocols
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work in a physically demanding industrial environment

Nice-to-haves

• Previous manufacturing, foundry, or industrial labor experience
• Flexibility to adapt to changing production needs
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment maintenance

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