Industrial Welder

1 month ago

ThompsonNicola Regional District, Canada Vale Canada Full time
Who We Are:

Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We have a proud history of mining in Manitoba. Our operations in Thompson, with two operating mines, is located in the awe-inspiring heart of the northern boreal region. It has a strong future in mining and milling, with an ongoing mission to grow as a safe, prosperous, and sustainable nickel producer.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

Our Team:

The Industrial Welder is integral for employee safety and Vale's long term operating strategy. Members of this team will work at our Thompson Mines to ensure the mobile fleet is effectively contributing to the production profile. Team members are also involved in the development of long-term and short-term maintenance initiatives, practices and procedures.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking Industrial Welders to join our Maintenance Department in Thompson, Manitoba. This is a permanent position.

As an Industrial Welder, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on a diverse fleet of mobile equipment. You will be responsible for repairing, troubleshooting, adjusting, overhauling, servicing and maintaining mobile equipment.

Additionally, in this position, you will.

  • Perform preventive checks according to preventive maintenance plans on Surface and Underground Mobile equipment including Loaders, Excavators, Drills, Conveyors, Haul Trucks, any other Mobile and fixed plant equipment for proper performance defects and malfunctions.
  • Complete breakdown, corrective, and minor repairs.
  • Inspect, examine, and test parts and equipment in order to recommend the extent and nature of the work to be done.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer's specifications and the functional needs of the operations.
  • Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts and components of the equipment systems.
  • Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
  • Fabricate equipment, parts or components to engineered specifications.
  • Conduct final inspections to ensure that work detailed on the work order has been completed to meet safety standards.
  • Provide feedback improvement suggestions to the supervisor and planner and implement those that are within your ability.
  • Improving equipment availability and efficiency through quality maintenance and failure analysis.

About You

Education:

  • The ideal candidate will have an Inter-Provincial Red Seal (Certificate of Qualification) as an Industrial Welder and hold a current CWB Welder Certification.

Experience

  • Minimum of 4 years of industrial experience is preferred. This includes experience with:
    • Ability to interpret drawings.
    • Demonstrated experience operating a drill press, grinders, bandsaws and hand tools.
    • Familiar with performing a risk assessment prior to beginning a job.
    • Strong knowledge of the different types of welding properties as it pertains to various types of metals.
    • Comfortable operating welding equipment such as electric and oxyacetylene air arc, Tig and Mig equipment to cut, blaze and weld various metals.
    • Familiar with hot work, isolate, tag and test and confined space procedures

Skills:

  • Strong ability to work cooperatively within a team environment.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative and to follow instructions.
  • Strong focus on safety, health, and the environment.
  • Flexibility, self-motivation, and a positive attitude.

How can Vale grow your career?

The Industrial Welder is a maintenance position that will allow the right candidate to shape our mining operations. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, health, dental and disability plans)
  • Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
  • Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth.
  • Online training and career development opportunities
  • Opportunities to grow your career in a large global company, and mining industry leader.
  • On site Gym Facilities
  • Participation in our Employee Family Assistance Program

Why Thompson

Thompson is known as the "Hub of the North." The town was developed in the 1950s around our mine and is now a thriving community. Our home boasts a close-knit and involved community with a vibrant arts and music scene and is known for its hospitality and welcoming nature.

Thompsonites, as we call ourselves, are always ready to welcome new people to town and excited to share its gems with them. Above all, the main draw to Thompson is its unspoiled wilderness filled with waterfalls and wildlife, making it the perfect place for the adventurous soul.

From the Northern Lights to ice fishing, skating, skiing, hockey, sledding, hunting and every winter sport you can imagine, if you love the outdoors, Thompson is the perfect place for you and your family.

Include to Transform

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Apply by: June 5, 2024

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