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Machine Operator

Weir


Job Location:

Portland, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Machine Operator

Location:Portland OR
Work Arrangement:Onsite

Shift: Monday Thursday 3:30AM 2:00PM

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 planets 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
Youll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. Youll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether thats through engineering planning or customer support. Youll work with purpose learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What youll do

  • Machine Operation:Operate molding machinery safely and efficiently following machine settings and production instructions to produce molds. Daily tasks include managing machine timing settings and production cycles to maintain consistent output. Success means mastering processes quickly and consistently meeting production objectives.

  • Process Monitoring:Monitor automated manufacturing processes involving heating molding sand placement vibration rotation and curing operations to ensure quality and efficiency.

  • Safety Compliance:Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE continuously in a warm noisy manufacturing environment. Success includes demonstrating 100% commitment to zero harm behaviors.

  • Physical Handling:Safely handle molds weighing up to approximately 35 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment with exposure to heat and noise.

  • Team Collaboration:Work closely with the Molding Department team under the leadership of Steve Davis contributing to a supportive and coaching-focused environment.

  • Travel Requirements:No travel required.

  • Safety First:Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What youll bring

Must-haves:

  • Machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Ability to work in physically demanding warm and noisy conditions with continuous PPE use

  • Reliability and willingness to work early morning shifts

  • Ability to lift molds weighing up to approximately 35 pounds

Nice-to-haves:

  • Experience in machine shops or assembly/manufacturing production

  • Familiarity with HMI (Human Machine Interface) touchscreen systems

  • Previous exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic systems (maintenance not required)

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.
Were 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. Were 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.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay

  • Career development and learning support

  • Access to global inclusion networks

  • Regional and team-specific benefits

  • Sharebuilder scheme

  • Wellness support for you and your family

  • Collaboration with global teams

  • Study support

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Required Experience:

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The Weir Group creates innovative engineering solutions for minerals and mining technology markets. Ask us about our wide range of products.

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