Production Team Member - Valve Assembly

Weir Minerals; Tennessee; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Health / Dental / Vision Options

5% 401(k) Retirement Match

Paid Holidays

Required PPE provided

Job summary

Weir Minerals is looking for a dedicated individual to operate molding machines and assemble valves in Candler, FL. You will ensure precise manufacturing while adhering to safety standards and quality controls.

The ideal candidate should have safe operation skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and possess a team-oriented mindset. Benefits include competitive compensation, health options, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Experience or ability to handle materials safely and efficiently.
• Prior experience in materials handling or manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with blueprint reading and technical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain molding machines for valve production.
• Assemble valves and related components adhering to quality standards.
• Monitor machine operations and resolve production issues promptly.
• Engage in hands-on valve assembly tasks and quality checks.

Skills

Safe operation of tools and equipment

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Strong team orientation

Job description

Location: 10551 SE 110th Street Road, Candler, FL 32111

Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full-time

Shift: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Overtime available as business needs require.

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

• Machine Operation & Setup: Set up, operate, and maintain molding machines used in valve production, ensuring machines are configured according to specifications for precise manufacturing.
• Assembly & Quality Control: Assemble valves and related components, cut shafts, paint, set stroke, and rebuild cylinders while adhering to quality standards and tolerances.
• Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to guide assembly and machine setup processes accurately.
• Troubleshooting & Monitoring: Monitor machine operations continuously to ensure proper functioning, promptly identifying and resolving any production issues.
• Daily Role: The successful candidate will engage daily in hands‑on valve assembly tasks, machine operation, and quality checks to meet production goals efficiently.
• Success Metrics: Success will be measured by consistent production of high‑quality valves within defined tolerances, minimal downtime, and adherence to safety standards.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world‑class safety culture.

What You’ll Bring

Must-haves:

• Safe operation of all tools and equipment used in valve assembly and machine operation.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, changing manufacturing environment.
• Experience or ability to handle materials safely and efficiently.
• Strong team orientation and ability to comply with scheduled hours and company policies.

Nice-to-haves:

• Prior experience in materials handling or manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with blueprint reading and technical diagrams.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and perform repetitive physical tasks.
• Experience working with safety personal protective equipment (PPE) in industrial settings.

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Health / Dental / Vision Options
• 5% 401(k) Retirement Match
• Paid Holidays per year
• Required PPE is provided (boots, safety glasses, coveralls)

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.