Non-Trade Moulder

Weir Minerals Australia Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Weir Minerals Australia Limited is seeking a Labourer / Moulder Non Trade in Artarmon, NSW, Australia. This onsite role supports high-quality moulding operations, producing sand moulds and cores to target outputs while working with overhead cranes, forklifts, sand mixers, and hand tools.

Safety, quality, and teamwork underpin daily tasks. The position calls for practical hands-on skills, reliability, and a readiness to mentor apprentices within a collaborative manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of at least 12 months in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions and correspondence.
• Strong practical skills with hand tools and equipment operation, including overhead cranes and forklifts (tickets desirable).

Responsibilities

• Safety first: adhere to zero-harm behaviours and safety culture.
• Production & quality: produce high-quality sand moulds and cores meeting daily targets.
• Operate equipment: run overhead cranes, sand mixers and portable tools with care.
• Safety & compliance: participate in safety talks, risk assessments and SOPs.
• Team collaboration: mentor apprentices or machine moulders.
• Inventory: conduct stock takes and replenish supplies timely.
• Success indicators: meet production targets with safe, quality output.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts (licence)

Job description

Labourer / Moulder Non Trade Artarmon, NSW, Australia Onsite 5:00am – 1:00pm | Monday – Friday

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 planet’s 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

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

What you’ll do

• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
• Production & Quality: Produce high-quality sand moulds and cores using appropriate equipment and trade skills, ensuring daily production targets are met efficiently and safely.
• Equipment Operation: Operate overhead cranes, forklifts (if licensed), sand mixers, process equipment, portable tools, and hand tools with precision and care.
• Safety & Compliance: Actively participate in safety initiatives, toolbox talks, risk assessments, and pre-start inspections; adhere strictly to all WMA policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Team Collaboration & Mentoring: Support and mentor apprentices or machine moulders, fostering a collaborative and skilled team environment.
• Inventory & Maintenance: Conduct stock takes of indirect materials, reorder supplies timely to prevent shortages, and ensure work areas and equipment are maintained in good order.
• Success Indicators: Success will be demonstrated by consistent achievement of production targets, adherence to safety standards, quality output, and effective teamwork.

What you’ll bring

Must-haves:

• Experience of at least 12 months in a manufacturing environment, preferably but not essential working with chemical set sand moulding, cold box moulding, or greensand moulding.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions and correspondence; effective communication skills in one-on-one and small group settings.
• Strong practical skills with hand tools and equipment operation, including overhead cranes and forklifts (tickets desirable).
• Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity standards with a dependable and proactive work ethic.

Nice-to-haves:

• High Risk Work Licence (Class F NSW) and Dogging Certificate.
• Prior experience in stock management and calibration of sand mixers.
• Familiarity with risk assessments and safety compliance procedures.

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. We’re 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. We’re 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.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Career development and learning support
• Access to global inclusion networks
• Regional and team-specific benefits
• Sharebuilder scheme
• Wellness support for you and your family #minerals #LI-MV1

We are Weir. And the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing. Quickly adapting. Continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each and every one of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it’s exciting. And it’s one we can’t wait to be part of. Thank you for your interest in joining us.