Welder At Newmont Ghana

The services of a Welder is needed at Newmont Ghana.

About This Role:

To provide safe, environmentally compliant and cost-effective maintenance welding, line boring, machining and fabrication services, to contribute to optimum equipment availability and achievement of production objectives.

Fabrication, Line Boring and Maintenance Welding

Work from engineering drawings, sketches, other specifications as well as verbal instructions.
Select appropriate welding equipment such as gas torches, portable electric arcs and semi-automatic and automatic machines and select appropriate electrode for material.

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Set up and adjust equipment and controls to regulate gas pressure, voltage or amperage.
Work within strict quality standards and tolerance measures to support the function in terms of quality assurance.
Repair and overhaul heavy mobile mining equipment both in field and workshop based using a portable line boring machine.
Undertake welding repairs to facilitate line boring activities.
Use measuring gear to precisely measure pins and bores.
Set up and operate line boring equipment and radial drill press.
Make and sharpen cutting tools.
Conduct Non Destructive Testing (NDT) of haul truck beds, shovel buckets, track frames for internal cracks and prepare report for reliability engineer.

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Use drill press machine to drill and tap handling holes on die-sets and other hole forming operations.
Supervise and train new employee’s on how to run weld machinery, line boring equipment and also drill and press machinery.
Use workshop press to perform pressing activities safely (bushing installation and removal, straightening bent metal plates, etc.).
Work with minimal supervision.
Use SAP to raise and close work orders, entering time confirmations.

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Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):

Completion of trade certification, apprenticeship or another recognized welder training program.

Additional Knowledge:

Knowledge of maintenance principles and industry standards.
Knowledge of the work management process.
Knowledge of planning and scheduling.
Advance knowledge of welding techniques and standards and related safety standards.
Operate forklift/telehandler to load and transport tooling and other equipment’s for job set up.
Holder of valid Ghanaian driver’s license CE.

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Experience:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in maintenance welding, machining and fabrication, repairing and maintaining industrial or mining equipment and auxiliaries.

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