Manufacturing Technician

Location: Elliott Lake, ON
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
⦿ Communication: Act as the primary interface between manufacturing, sales, engineering, and quality teams to ensure smooth collaboration in producing specialty rubber products for the energy sector. Daily communication will involve addressing questions and coordinating efforts across departments. Success means seamless information flow and strong team alignment.
⦿ Technical Documentation: Review and interpret technical drawings to independently convert them into SAP processes, driving the physical fabrication of material requirements. Support and coordinate preventative maintenance activities by understanding shop equipment functions.
⦿ Quality Inspections: Perform physical inspections of new and used parts to verify compliance with technical documentation. Record findings to create quality control turnover packages and complete inspection test plans for customer orders. Manage welder qualification and equipment calibration records.
⦿ Sustainability: Lead the rubber lined refurbishment program at the plant level, contributing to Weir’s sustainability initiatives by determining refurbishment costs and promoting resource efficiency.
⦿ Travel Requirements: Minimal travel expected; primarily onsite at Elliott Lake facility with occasional coordination with remote teams.
⦿ 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:
⦿ 2-year technical degree/certification or 4-year mechanical/industrial engineering degree or equivalent demonstrated experience
⦿ 2-5+ years of experience in manufacturing or site operations with a strong focus on safety
⦿ Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams

Nice-to-haves:
⦿ LEAN or manufacturing optimization training

⦿ Proficiency with SAP and technical documentation interpretation
⦿ Hands-on experience in rubber lining, welding, or hydrotesting
⦿ Flexibility and self-motivation to support manufacturing operations beyond core responsibilities
⦿ Ability to step into multiple roles

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

Compensation: (Where compensation on the job posting is required)

$60,000-$90,000 CAD
 

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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