Welder - Mine Maintenance (2 positions available) Job at Newmont Mining
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
Purpose
The welder is part of the mechanical and electrical maintenance team of the mine. The incumbent is responsible for making, repairing and/or modifying various parts for the mobile, stationary and electrical equipment used during mining operations.
Essential Duties
- Read and interpret welding plans and instructions
- Master welding techniques (flame welding, arc welding or semi-automatic welding, shielded metal arc welding, oxyacetylene torch welding, plasma arc welding, flux-cored welding, etc.)
- Weld various metals such as steel, aluminum and cast iron
- Make, repair, modify and assemble parts for the mining equipment
- Know the standards in effect (Canadian Welding Bureau–CWB)
- Respect, know and promote company regulations and policies, particularly with regard to health and safety
- Complete any tasks related to the performance of his/her duties
Training & Experience
- Vocational diploma in welding
- 1 to 3 years of relevant experience, ideally in the mining sector
- Knowledge of high-pressure welding, an asset
- CWB card required
- Mining training modules 1 to 5 and 7
- Valid explosives permit
- Bilingualism, French/English ( an asset)
Skills and Competencies
- Team work in a multicultural environment
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
Working Conditions
- Éléonore mine site (Fly-in, Fly-out)
- Schedule: 14 days of work followed by 14 days of rest
- Work on a day/night rotation
Interested qualified candidates should send their resume via the company's Web site at www.newmont.com/careers no later than January 4, 2023.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, we will only contact those selected for an interview.
As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Consistent with Newmont’s values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination is a critical tool to fight this pandemic and protect the health and safety of Newmont’s workforce and the communities in which we work and live. Accordingly, if you receive an offer of employment for this position, you will be required to provide a declaration confirming that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to your anticipated start date, and you may also be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to your anticipated start date, or at a later date upon Newmont’s request. Newmont will consider individual requests for exemption/reasonable accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to medical reasons or other grounds protected by applicable human rights law.
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