Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Millwright to join a mining operation in Northern New York. In this mid-senior role, you will perform maintenance on cone and jaw crushers, conveyor systems, industrial slurry pumps, and perform welding/fabrication tasks. Located within a 2-hour drive of the Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario shoreline, and Adirondack Mountains (including Lake Placid skiing), this position offers relocation assistance and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and rebuild cone and jaw crushers, crusher screens, conveyor belts, rollers, and drive units.

• Rebuild and maintain industrial slurry pumps, ensuring optimal performance.

• Perform welding, fabrication, and pipe-fitting tasks in support of mill operations.

• Adhere strictly to MSHA and established safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs conducted on equipment.

• Collaborate with the mill crew to support continuous production and troubleshoot breakdowns.

• Work normal Monday–Friday hours, with flexibility for emergency repairs or special projects as they arise.

• Perform other reasonable duties as needed to support mill operations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on mechanical experience in an industrial or mining environment.

• Familiarity with rod and ball milling processes is a significant plus.

• Strong understanding of mechanical principles and industrial machinery operation.

• Proficiency using a variety of hand tools, welding equipment (MIG/TIG), and diagnostic instruments.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.

• Physical strength and endurance sufficient to move, lift, and maneuver heavy equipment safely.

• Advantageous: ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with ease.

• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and maintain detailed work logs.

• Industrial maintenance experience preferred, but all relevant backgrounds will be considered.

• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship).

Benefits & Perks

• Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive relocation package available for qualifying candidates.

• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with a 5% employer contribution (based on gross wages).

• Medical Coverage: Employer-subsidized medical plan with low employee premiums.

• Vision, Dental & Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid basic vision, dental, and life insurance.

• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, holiday, and sick leave programs.

• Work-Life Balance: Located near premier outdoor recreation (Adirondack Mountains, Lake Placid skiing, Thousand Islands, and easy access to Montreal/Ottawa).

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a concise cover letter via the job board’s “Apply” button. In your cover letter, please highlight:

1. Your 5+ years of mechanical or millwright experience in a mining or industrial setting.

2. Examples of rod and ball milling maintenance or similar heavy-equipment repairs.

3. Your willingness and availability to relocate to Northern New York.

Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial phone screening, followed by an on-site interview with operations and maintenance leadership.