Mobile Maintenance Welding Lead Hand

3 weeks ago


Emo, Canada New Gold Full time
Make an impact at Canada's premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com . To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page .

New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:
  • A stimulating values-based work environment
  • A culture of collaboration and inclusion
  • Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
  • Career development opportunities
  • A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
  • A competitive total compensation program
  • A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan

    Rainy River Mine
    Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River Mine is an open pit, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

    The Rainy River Mine, located adjacent to the Ontario / Minnesota border is 65 Kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

    Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontarioand have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA) and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.

    Position: Welding Lead Hand

    Position Reports To: Welding Foreman

    Position Overview

    The role of the Welding Lead Hand is to lead and influence the safe and efficient delivery of reliability centered maintenance practices and programs for the mining fleet with a specific focus on the welding team in conformance with New Gold's policies and procedures including cultural, safety and environmental conformance.

    Responsible for:
  • The safe, quality work of the welding crew and contractors in an efficient, environmentally conscious and productive manner.
Providing supervisor responsibility coverage for the welding foreman when they are absent from site. Making every effort to meet or exceed the planned time requirements for welding activities Verify scopes of work, timelines and materials required on work generated from inspections and break-in schedule work requirements Complete concise, accurate cross over notes detailing work completed, work in-progress and upcoming requirements for the next shift. Assist with counting, ordering and storage of inventory for consumables, gasses, steel and parts Assist in creation of WO's generated from inspections and unplanned work Assist supervision verifying work is being completed in a timely fashion, ensuring all work practices conform to applicable safety practices and are aligned with New Gold values, maintenance best practices and CWB/CSA code Ensure work schedule and inspections for the week are fully executed with proper record keeping and signoffs completed Ensure GET changeouts are accurately recorded in N:Drive w/ machine hrs Assist in the professional development and mentoring of skills of the crew members with a special focus on apprentices Assist with counting, ordering and storage of inventory for consumables, gasses, steel and parts Ensure work is completed to the appropriate quality standard before releasing equipment Assist with counting, ordering and storage of inventory for consumables, gasses, steel and parts Provide and maintain proper tooling to complete required tasks Communicate with maintenance dispatch on equipment status, status changes and work completions for proper data collection
Qualifications

As a people leader, the individual selected will have demonstrated the ability to:

Present a united front to the organization and lead in an aligned manner Role model our values and culture and do so with care and compassion Actively listen, engage, and demonstrate the outmost respect, and integrity and work with others in an inclusive way Foster diverse perspectives to actively identify new ways of working, have the courage to try new things, learn from mistakes and drive innovation Provide coaching and timely feedback to grow their team, expand their capabilities and foster growth Recognize and celebrate success and encourage a winning attitude across the organization Will be required to complete the Ontario Supervisor Common Core

In addition, the successful candidate will possess:

Interprovincial Welder certification Grade 12 diploma or equivalent Related technical knowledge SAP or similar CMMS experience Demonstrated skills in communication, organization, leadership, and Microsoft Office Suite Candidates should have strong leadership skills with the ability to evaluate and positively influence performance to create a dynamic, self-accountable work force .

Why New Gold?

Highly competitive base salary, and a quarterly incentive program Extended Health & Dental Benefit Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account Camp provided & Travel Provided

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Additional Information

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