Patternmaker Wood Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Patternmaker
Weir Townley
Location Townley - Candler
Onsite - 7 AM - 4:30 PM
Purpose of Role:

Wood patternmaking is the ultimate intersection of old-school craftsmanship and high-tech engineering, where you transform loose 2D blueprints into highly precise, physical 3D masterpieces. It is a deeply satisfying role because your hands-on work serves as the foundational mold for massive, real-world industrial machinery. Working here means you will never face the monotony of an assembly line; every single project brings a unique puzzle that challenges your spatial reasoning and woodworking skills. Plus, you will be part of a tight-knit, collaborative shop that respects the heritage of the trade while equipping you with the top-tier tools needed to build a legacy.
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:

Create and modify patterns and core boxes according to engineering drawings and specifications
Pattern changes (set-ups or changes) for production
Perform regular repair and modification on existing tooling
Follow instructions and/or direction given by supervisors to complete assigned work projects
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:
Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates that have the ability to perform the objectives above.
Experience in woodworking, patternmaking or similar skillset is a plus.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and follow direction
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.
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