Welder (CVG)

Location: Covington, KY. Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full-time.

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Welding Operations: Utilize various welding processes to join metal parts according to work orders and blueprints, ensuring precision and quality in all tasks.
• Equipment Repair and Fabrication: Conduct repairs and modifications on heavy mining equipment such as buckets, pipelines, and other components, restoring functionality and structural integrity.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Accurately read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and charts to understand project requirements and execute welding tasks accordingly.
• Daily Responsibilities: Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication tasks daily, maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Success Metrics: Success will be measured by the quality and timeliness of repairs, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

Qualifications

Must-haves:

• 2 years of proven experience in welding and fabrication, especially in repairing heavy industrial equipment
• Ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, and charts accurately
• Strong capability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience with Spray Arc Welding and heavy equipment welding (minimum one year preferred)

Nice-to-haves:

• Certification in welding or related field
• Experience with fabrication and repair of mining equipment
• Familiarity with safety protocols in industrial environments
• Ability to adapt to dynamic work schedules and overtime requirements

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

Schedule

Day Shift Mon-Thurs 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM with overtime on Fridays.