Empire State Mines

Millwright

Job Description

Empire State Mines is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill the role of Millwright at its specialized zinc and graphite mills. Located within 2-hour drive of The Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario shoreline, the Adirondack Mountains and world class skiing at Lake Placid. Explore Canada with
Montreal and Ottawa only 2-3 hours away.

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 and procedures to ensure a safe working environment;
 Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed on equipment;
 Work with the mill crew to support continued production;
 Normal hours M-F, but must be flexible in work hours as needed when unexpected troubleshooting and projects arise;
 Other reasonable duties as needed.

EMPIRE STATE MINES offers:
401K Retirement Plan including additional employer contribution of 5% of gross wages weekly.  Excellus Medical plan with low employee contribution, FREE Vision, Dental, and Life Insurances Paid Lunch, Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Off

Compensation

Contingent on experience and skills, $30-$35 per hour base pay.

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Skills:

 Familiar with rod and ball milling a plus;
 A 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;
 An advantage to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings;
 Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and stay organized;
 Industrial experience preferred;
 Legally authorized to work in the US.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Benefits
• Paid time off (sick days, vacation days)

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