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Finishing Cell Operator

Weir Minerals

Portland

Finishing Cell Operator

Location: Portland, OR Work Arrangement: Onsite M-Th 4a-2:30p

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: Operate adjustable table-mounted grinders and belt sanders to grind and fit metal cast assemblies, ensuring precision and quality in every piece. Daily tasks include rotating through multiple work cell areas such as Stack/Wedge, Wedge-Grind, and Saw-Grind operations.

• Quality Control: Use hand grinding tools and dimensional gauges to fit adapters, points, and stainless sleeves accurately, contributing to the reliability of finished products.

• Collaboration & Daily Responsibilities: Engage in hands-on manufacturing tasks including grinding, fitting, painting, and packaging.

• 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: • Experience with hand tools and physically demanding roles involving lifting and moving up to 40 pounds regularly. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with attention to detail. • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Willingness and ability to become forklift certified and use a full-face respirator safely.

Nice-to-haves: • Experience working with steel, including forming and cutting. • Previous manufacturing or fabrication experience, especially in grinding or foundry operations. • Forklift operation experience. • Strong team player with adaptability and a hands-on approach.

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 Compensation

⦿ Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options

⦿ 5% 401(k) Retirement Match

⦿ 15 days Paid Time Off in first year

⦿ 11 Paid Holidays per year

⦿ Flexibility in your schedule

⦿ Parental leave

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