Millwright

Job Description

Position Title: Millwright

Location: Gouverneur, NY (On-Site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

A mining operation located in Gouverneur, NY is currently seeking a skilled Millwright to join their maintenance team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of equipment used in production. The site is within close reach of major recreational areas including the Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario, the Adirondacks, and ski resorts such as Lake Placid.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and repair cone and jaw crushers, screens, conveyor systems, rollers, and drive units

Rebuild and service industrial slurry pumps

Perform welding, fabrication, and pipe fitting tasks

Maintain accurate logs of repairs and preventive maintenance

Collaborate with the mill operations team to minimize downtime and support continuous production

Ensure compliance with MSHA and company safety procedures

Flexible availability outside of standard hours for troubleshooting and project work

Perform other related duties as assigned

Must-Have Qualifications:

Experience with rod and ball milling

Strong knowledge of mechanical principles and industrial machinery

Proficiency with hand tools, welding equipment, and diagnostic instruments

Solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Physical capability to lift and move heavy equipment

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation

Nice-to-Have:

Previous industrial or mining experience

Additional Information:

This is an on-site, full-time opportunity. The role offers long-term career potential in a stable and safety-oriented work environment.

Full-time