Mining Welder: 12-Hour Shifts, Growth & Safety Focus

SSR Mining Inc.; Cripple Creek (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Share purchase plan

Paid time off

Short-term incentive

Job summary

SSR Mining Cripple Creek & Victor seeks a Welder to join the Mine Maintenance team at the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine site. You will perform welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair work to maintain mining equipment in a dynamic outdoor environment.

Day-to-day tasks include welding repairs, mechanical maintenance, safety compliance, and continuous learning. Hiring levels range by experience; hourly rate is $32.89–$49.04 with shift rotations, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass 3G/4G SMAW/GMAW weld test when required.
• Entry-level applicants welcome; experienced welders preferred for mining.
• Valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience.
• Ability to read, write, and apply basic math and science in day-to-day tasks.
• Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Welding - Repair and Fabrication: weld and fabricate parts and machinery used in mining operations.
• Mechanical Repairs and Maintenance: repair, install, inspect, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Safety First: follow safety rules, report hazards, and maintain a safe working environment.
• Skill Development: communicate effectively and continually learn and adapt on challenging projects.
• Suggest Improvements: provide safety and operational input when opportunities arise.

Skills

Welding

Welding cert 3G/4G

Driver's license

Basic math & science

Reliability

Job description

SSR Mining Cripple Creek & Victor seeks a Welder to join the Mine Maintenance team at the Cripple Creek & Victor Mine site. You will perform welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair work to maintain mining equipment in a dynamic outdoor environment.

Day-to-day tasks include welding repairs, mechanical maintenance, safety compliance, and continuous learning. Hiring levels range by experience; hourly rate is $32.89–$49.04 with shift rotations, weekends, and holidays as needed.