Mechanical Assembler
Weir Motion Metrics
Vancouver BC (Onsite)

Purpose of Role: The Mechanical Assembler contributes to the efficiency of manufacturing lines and the overall success of manufacturing operations by ensuring that all mechanical components are assembled according to specifications, leading to the efficient manufacturing of high-quality finished products. Their contributions are essential for meeting manufacturing targets and satisfying customer demands for finished goods.

Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

Assemble mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment using blueprints, diagrams, and instructions.Use hand and power tools to perform precise and efficient assembly tasks.Inspect parts for defects and ensure quality compliance before and after assembly.Adjust, repair, or replace faulty components to guarantee optimal performance.Test completed equipment for functionality, safety, and conformance to specifications.Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

                                                                                                          

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

Fluent in English with strong spoken and written communication skills.Experience in metal structures, gained through on-the-job training or formal apprenticeships. College or trade school education in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic fields is a plus.Proven ability to progress from basic assembly tasks to more complex projects, including some soldering exposure.Proficient in connecting components with various wiring and connectors, ensuring the final product operates correctly and meets safety standards.Capable of lifting heavy objects up to 40 lbs.Committed to continuous learning and adapting to new techniques and technologies.Electronics assembly experience is an asset.

Weir Motion Metrics (WMM) is a Canadian mining technology division that enables a new generation of safe, smart, and sustainable mining based in Vancouver, B.C. Serving the mining market since 1999, then joining Weir in 2021, Motion Metrics is proud to be Weir’s first-ever center of excellence for artificial intelligence and machine vision technology. 

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Compensation: CAD $49,000 - 52,000

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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