Overview
Location:
Timmins, ON, CA (Canada)
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
Dimensions
This position does not have any direct reports. They will be working at the Dome Mine Site in the Plant Maintenance Department.
Purpose
Newmont Porcupine is looking for a skilled welder to join our team at the Dome mine site. The successful applicant must be competent in using all welding, burning and shop fabrication equipment and be familiar with welding procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the field and fabrication shop environments.
Safety Expectations
Responsible for his/her health and safety
Correct and report unsafe practices and conditions
Maintain a safe and healthful work place
Make suggestions to improve any aspect of safety
Complete field level risk assessments and work place inspections
Follow all Newmont Porcupine Gold Mines safety policies and procedures
Essential Duties
Read and fabricate from engineered prints while using shop equipment safely and efficiently.
Work independently in a safe and productive manner.
Supply welding requirements to the maintenance shops and the open pit as required.
Determine the appropriate welding equipment or methods to be used based on task requirements.
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
Operate fabrication shop equipment.
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures for potential deficiencies.
Fabrication and repair of chutes and wear liners.
Work in confined areas as required.
Align components.
Maintain equipment and work areas in a condition that does not compromise safety
Wear proper PPE including half mask respirator as required.
Follow all Newmont Porcupine Gold Mine safety policies and procedures
Training & Experience
A minimum of 72 months of experience working on mining related equipment within a specific trade line or has fulfilled the time and training obligation of the apprenticeship program but has not successfully completed the trade’s exam through the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities
A minimum of 5 years of welding on heavy equipment and structural repairs
Must be able to organize work and self-motivate.
Must be willing to work with others.
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use personal protective equipment (face-shield, gloves, respirator)
Working Conditions
This position is located at Dome site, part of Newmont’s Porcupine Mine Site near Timmins, ON.
In this role, you will work a 5x5x4 schedule. As such, if you do not live near the site, we will require you to relocate.
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
Consistent with Newmont’s values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination is a critical tool to fight this pandemic and protect the health and safety of Newmont’s workforce and the communities in which we work and live. Accordingly, if you receive an offer of employment for this position, you will be required to provide a declaration confirming that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, prior to your anticipated start date. Further, if you receive an offer of employment for this position, you may also be required to provide proof of vaccination prior to your anticipated start date, or at a later date upon Newmont’s request. Newmont will consider individual requests for exemption/reasonable accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to medical reasons or other grounds protected by applicable human rights law. Newmont may update its vaccination policies/requirements at any time in its sole discretion.