Attendant: Melting
Weir Minerals
Weir HBF Port Elizabeth
Onsite/Shift
Purpose of Role: This role supports both melting and casting activities within the department.
Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.
Key Responsibilities:
· Melt Deck Support: Co-ordinate consumables required on the melt decks, and ensure materials are collected from stores and delivered to the required melt deck.
· Ladle Bay Support: Co-ordinate consumables required in the ladle bay, and ensure materials are collected from stores and delivered to the required melt deck.
· Cast Bay Preparation: Move moulds to the designated cast bay and ensure they are ready for casting accoring to melting plan. Prepare ingots for pigging excess molten metal. Ensure all consumables and equipment is ready for use in the cast bay before casting.
· Casting Support: Provide support to the casting team with temperature measurement, sampling and other related activities.
· Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
· Matric (Grade 12); 6 to 12 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Overhead Crane License and Forklift License advantages.
· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively with the team.
Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.
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