Melting Operations: Process scheduled heats by melting metal to prescribed alloy specifications safely, accurately, and on time. Daily tasks include monitoring furnace capacity, adjusting alloy compositions, and ensuring production schedules are met. Success means maintaining chemistry accuracy, minimizing scrap, and supporting efficient production flow.
Quality Control: Verify alloy specifications and take samples for review to ensure metal quality meets required standards. This role demands attention to detail and precision in data entry related to heats.
Data Management: Accurately input production data into computer systems including Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Oracle to maintain traceability and support operational reporting.
Physical Demands: Work in a high-heat industrial environment requiring extensive walking, physical agility, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with a small, team-oriented group under servant leadership, contributing to a culture of safety and production excellence.
Travel Requirements: This role is onsite with no travel expected.
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
Requirements
Strong communication skills to support teamwork and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
Proficient math skills for alloy chemistry calculations and furnace operations
Ability to work safely in extreme heat conditions and maintain physical stamina throughout the shift
Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and process adherence
Experience with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Oracle software systems
Background in manufacturing, foundry, steel, or heavy industrial environments
Familiarity with arc furnace theory and alloy chemistry
Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a fast learner mindset
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 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 CompensationExcellent Health / Dental / Vision Options5% 401(k) Retirement Match15 days Paid Time Off in first year11 Paid Holidays per yearFlexibility in your scheduleParental Leave#Esco#LI-KH1Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)
Additional Information
Location - Portland, United States
Starting at $26/hour
Work Arrangement - Onsite, Monday to Thursday 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM shift, with frequent overtime on Fridays
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.
Weir · Portland