Fitter Jobs

Weir ESCO

Newton, Mississippi

This job is an Onsite Position

Purpose of Role: Support all aspects of Production.

Why choose Weir: Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor; make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

The Fitter must stand at a worktable and use assorted hand held grinders to remove excess metal from both the inside and outside of castings in order to meet gaging requirements. The hand held grinders used vary in weight from 6 lbs. to 12 lbs. The Fitter utilizes a hoist to manipulate different style castings varying in weight from less than 100 lbs. to more than 1000 lbs. in order to get the casting into the proper position for fitting/gaging. Casting fit is verified by various gages and thickness feeler gages as required. After casting fit is verified it is placed into/onto a bin/pallet and removed via forklift.

Occasionally the Fitter will move by hand gaging weighing up to 50 pounds

Job Expectations

Participate in safety programs, ensure work area is clean and free of any hazards, have a good work ethic, have a good attendance record, maintain a positive attitude in the workplace, follow the policies and work instructions set forth, and participate in lean initiatives

These are direct hire, full-time positions, where ESCO offers a very competitive salary, market leading shift premiums, favorable work schedules and a comprehensive benefit package. ESCO is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

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