Technical Director - Comminution and Processing

Minerals

Location: Salt Lake City, USA or Vancouver, Canada

Purpose of Role:

The Technical Director of Comminution and Processing plays a critical role in advancing HPGR, grinding technologies, and mineral processing solutions across North America. This role leads a specialized team of experts, driving technical innovation and ensuring excellence by conducting comprehensive evaluations for comminution applications in greenfield and brownfield projects. This role is crucial for delivering innovative solutions integrating Weir's comminution portfolio.

As a recognized authority in the field, the Technical Director will collaborate across R&D, product management, and sales, working closely with regional teams and EPC companies. Their expertise will influence product development and innovation, guiding the next generation of technologies in the sector. This role provides the opportunity to significantly impact industry-leading projects and enhance system performance across various mining and mineral processing applications.

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:

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

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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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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