Machine Operator Molder

**Molder Machine Operator**

**Location** - Portland OR
**Work Arrangement** - Onsite

Starting Rate - $26/hour

1st Shift - Shift: 3:30 AM 2:00 PM

**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 planets 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**
Youll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. Youll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether thats through engineering planning or customer support. Youll work with purpose learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

**What youll do**
*Molding Operations:* Operate machinery to create sand molds used for metal castings ensuring molds meet quality standards through careful judgment and experience.
*Material Handling:* Monitor and manage the characteristics and consistency of sand and additives used in molding to maintain product integrity.
*Repetitive Task Execution:* Perform repetitive tasks involving extensive wrist arm and shoulder use for up to 8 to 10 hours maintaining focus and precision.
*Machine Familiarity:* Maintain intimate knowledge of molding and core machines running both automated mold and core machines efficiently.
*Quality Control:* Assess the quality of finished molds and make adjustments as necessary to meet production standards.
*Physical Requirements:* Utilize upper body strength and proper lifting techniques to handle materials safely.
*Travel Requirements:* Minimal to no travel required; role is primarily onsite.
*Safety First:* Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

**What youll bring**
**Must-haves:**
Ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring extensive wrist arm and shoulder use.
Good hand/eye coordination essential for precise mold operation.
Upper body strength and knowledge of proper lifting techniques.
Willingness and ability to operate both mold and core automated machines.

**Nice-to-haves:**
Basic understanding of foundry operations and materials used in sand molding.
Experience working in manufacturing or heavy industrial environments.
Familiarity with quality control processes in casting or molding.
Commitment to continuous improvement and safety culture.

**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.
Were 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. Were 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.

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