Underground Welder

SCR Mining & Tunnelling; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining services company in Ontario is seeking a Welder for underground operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, repairing, and maintaining mining equipment. Applicants should possess a trade certification and have at least 3 years of welding experience. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and pension plans.

Benefits

Health and Dental Benefits

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Program

Pension Plan

Employee Safety Recognition Program

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience with various welding equipment and procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain a positive attitude.
• Experience in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow established policies and procedures.
• Produce quality work safely and efficiently.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Inspect welded surfaces for quality.
• Disassemble, repair, and overhaul heavy equipment.

Skills

Welding equipment usage

Blueprint reading

Mechanical maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

Trade Certification

Job description

SCR Mining and Tunnelling is known for its ability to offer complete mining solutions and the highest quality services in the mining industry. We believe that a high-quality workforce is the only way to achieve high quality work!

We are looking to grow our team with people who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best experience for our customers.

Position: Welder

Work Location: Sudbury Area (underground mine setting)

The primary role of the Welder is to perform tasks related to fabrication, repairs and maintenance of mining equipment and installations.

The following is a list of duties relating to this position. These may be adjusted by your supervisor when required by the project. Your safety will always be our priority with all assigned tasks:

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all established policies, procedures, and best practices as well as industry specific regulations
• Always be physically and mentally fit for work
• Produce quality work safely and efficiently
• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Set up components for welding according to specifications
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Weld components using welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
• Inspect welded surfaces and structure for quality
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• The disassembly, repair and overhaul of heavy equipment implements such as buckets, clams, blades, truck trays as well as other associated tasks
• Capable of successfully completing all skill tests required to demonstrate quality welding and fabrication skills as requested by the operation

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum Education: Trade Certification
• Minimum Experience: 3 years’ experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Positive attitude with the ability to work collaboratively within a team

Compensation Package & Benefits

• Health and Dental Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability Program
• Pension Plan
• Employee Safety Recognition Program
• Employee Assistance Program

SCR Mining and Tunnelling is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization’s needs at the time.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.