Position Description: Nevada Gold Mines is seeking a Tech 4 Welder to join our Carlin Surface Maintenance team to perform mechanical repairs, installations, inspections and preventative maintenance of machinery and equipment. Responsibilities: • Act as a mentor and role model • Performs all Welding Technician Tech 3 level duties proficiently • Competent in bed/bucket repair • Competent in wear iron replacement • Leads the job in bed/bucket swaps • Maintain welding certification The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive Qualifications: • Must have 2 years journeyman level mill/mine maintenance experience in a mining environment (or equivalent). What We Can Offer You • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more! • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless. • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization. • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. About Nevada Gold Mines Nevada Gold Mines is a joint venture between Barrick Gold Corporation (61.5%) and Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (38.5%), combining their significant assets across Nevada to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world and realize the full potential of these mines through synergies and best-in-class operational improvements. The massive mining operation comprises 8 mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities that produced an estimated 4 million ounces of gold in 2018. Three of these assets are Tier One gold mines: Barrick’s Cortez; the combination of Barrick’s Goldstrike and Newmont Goldcorp’s Carlin; and the combination of Barrick’s Turquoise Ridge and Newmont Goldcorp’s Twin Creeks. In addition, Barrick’s Goldrush-Fourmile project has the potential to become the fourth Tier One asset in this portfolio. The new JV is expected to generate around $5 billion in cost savings over the next five years. Nevada Gold Mines is operated by Barrick. Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #LI-TC1
See More Details >>Welder Weir ESCO Elko, Nevada Onsite: 5244 E Idaho St, Elko, NV 89801 Purpose of Role: Responsible for welding metal parts according to work orders and blueprints, ensuring quality and safety while preparing surfaces and selecting appropriate equipment as specified. 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. Key Responsibilities: • Focus Area: Utilize various welding processes to join metal parts, while also conducting associated tasks like cutting and grinding. Conduct repairs on heavy mining equipment, including but not limited to buckets, using welding techniques and fabrication skills to restore functionality and structural integrity. • Focus Area: Interpret and accurately read blueprints, sketches, and charts to understand project requirements. Execute welding processes with precision and expertise to refurbish large-scale mining equipment, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to specifications. • Focus Area: Utilize welding techniques to perform repairs, modifications, and new fabrication on components for heavy equipment, pipelines. • Focus Area: Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to established safety procedures and protocols, including the proper handling and storage of materials and equipment. Works under general supervision on duties and tasks that reflect substantial variety and complexity • Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications: • Proven experience in welding and fabrication, particularly in repairing heavy mining equipment • Preferred one year experience in Heavy equipment welding • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment • Certification in welding or related field is preferred • Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, sketches, and charts 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. For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page. Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. #esco #LI-JB1
See More Details >>About the position The Certified Welder position at RAM Enterprise, Inc. is focused on performing high-quality welding tasks in various industrial settings, including mining and construction environments. The role requires a 6G certification and at least five years of welding experience. The welder will work independently and as part of a team, ensuring safety and quality in all tasks performed. Responsibilities • Perform 6G welding on pipes at a 45-degree angle, executing horizontal, flat, vertical, and overhead welds. , • Use a variety of welding equipment and procedures, including TIG and MIG. , • Read and interpret technical documents and drawings accurately. , • Measure and cut materials to specifications before welding. , • Repair machinery and components through welding techniques. , • Test and inspect welded surfaces for flaws and ensure quality standards are met. , • Promote safety as the company's number one priority and comply with all safety regulations. , • Maintain required certifications and knowledge of safety standards. , • Work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Requirements • 6G certification is required, with proof of certification needed. , • At least 5 years of experience in welding is required. , • Valid driver's license is required upon hire and as a condition of continued employment. , • Knowledge of methods and materials common to Process Maintenance maintenance and construction trades. , • Ability to safely lift 75-100 pounds frequently using proper lifting techniques. , • Experience using electrical or manual tools such as saws, squares, and calipers. , • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Nice-to-haves • Experience in mining and industrial environments. , • Knowledge of various welding techniques, including Arc welding. , • Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Benefits • Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. , • Drug/alcohol-free work environment with mandatory pre-employment drug testing.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills in a relatively short period. Training programs last from 6 to 18 months, preparing graduates for immediate employment. The American Welding Society (AWS) reports approximately 771,000 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a significant demand for new professionals by 2029. In Elko, NV, welders earn an average of $1,579 per week, with experienced professionals often earning over $60,000 annually. Trade schools, welding institutes, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities.
