Millwright - Gouverneur

The client is seeking a qualified individual to fill the role of Millwright at its mining operation in Gouverneur, NY. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about machinery and maintenance, with a focus on ensuring operational efficiency in a dynamic work environment.

Compensation and Benefits

• 401K Retirement Plan with an additional employer contribution of 5% of gross wages weekly
• Excellus Medical plan with low employee contribution
• FREE Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Off

Why you should apply for this position today

This opportunity provides a chance to work in a key role at a mining operation, where your skills will contribute directly to production efficiency. With access to beautiful natural surroundings and nearby recreational activities, this position allows for a rewarding work-life balance.

Skills

• Familiarity with rod and ball milling is a plus
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles and industrial machinery
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic tools
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Physical strength and endurance to move and lift heavy equipment
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Organizational skills to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Industrial experience preferred
• Legally authorized to work in the US

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of cone and jaw crushers, crusher screens, conveyor belts, rollers, and drive units
• Rebuild and maintain industrial slurry pumps
• Welding, fabrication, and pipe fitting
• Adhere to MSHA and company safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed on equipment
• Collaborate with the mill crew to support continued production
• Flexibility in work hours as needed for troubleshooting and projects
• Other reasonable duties as needed

Qualifications

• Familiarity with rod and ball milling is a plus
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles and industrial machinery
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic tools
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Physical strength and endurance to move and lift heavy equipment
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Industrial experience preferred
• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Vocational training or certification in relevant fields preferred

Experience Requirements

• Previous industrial experience is preferred
• Relevant experience in maintenance and machinery operation

Why work in Balmat, NY

Balmat offers a picturesque location surrounded by nature, with opportunities for recreational activities such as hiking and skiing. The community is close-knit, providing a friendly atmosphere that enhances both personal and professional life. With its proximity to the Adirondack Mountains and easy access to larger cities, Balmat is an excellent place for those who enjoy outdoor activities and a tranquil lifestyle.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Are you familiar with rod and ball milling.

2. Do you have a strong understanding of mechanical principles and industrial machinery.

3. Do you have the ability to use a variety of hand tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic tools.

4. Do you have problem-solving and analytical skills.

5. Do you have physical strength and endurance to move and lift heavy equipment.

6. Do you have the ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

7. Do you have Industrial experience preferred.

8. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.