The Mill Superintendent position at our underground Zinc operation is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing various mill personnel, including the mill supervisor, millwright lead, and laboratory technicians. This position involves monitoring production processes, managing quality assurance, and collaborating with other departments to minimize interruptions and maximize efficiency. The Mill Superintendent will also oversee maintenance planning, budget planning, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental policies.

Company Culture and Environment

Our company fosters a culture of safety and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of teamwork between departments to achieve production goals. We value discretion and judgment in job performance and encourage professional development within our team.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

As a Mill Superintendent, you will have opportunities to mentor and develop personnel in various departments, enhancing your leadership skills and paving the way for career advancement in management roles within the company.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not outlined in the provided description, our company typically offers competitive compensation packages along with standard benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and support for professional development.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement and development

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a team in a dynamic environment while contributing to the efficiency and success of our operations. You will play a critical role in the production process and be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in the mining industry.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• General understanding of milling and maintenance operations
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation software)
• Strong analytical and persuasive skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong administrative and technical writing skills

Responsibilities

• Manage mill personnel, including supervisors and technicians
• Monitor production processes to maintain or increase output
• Oversee quality assurance and control for mill operations
• Collaborate with various departments to optimize production
• Plan and oversee mill maintenance activities
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide technical assistance
• Manage chemical inventory and metallurgical accounting
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental policies
• Provide data for financial documentation and reporting
• Develop personnel to achieve operational excellence
• Conduct regular communication with the Environmental Department regarding operational standards

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in chemical or mechanical engineering preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of milling processes and maintenance operations
• Experience in metallurgical accounting and material inventory management
• Valid drivers license required

Education Requirements

• Bachelors degree in chemical or mechanical engineering preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Engineering

Experience Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in mill operations and maintenance
• Experience managing personnel in production environments
• General understanding of flotation operations is a plus

Why work in Balmat, NY

Balmat, NY offers a serene environment surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The proximity to various recreational attractions, including lakes and mountains, makes it an ideal location for individuals who appreciate nature and a laid-back lifestyle. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to safety in the workplace, Balmat provides a balanced lifestyle for professionals in the mining industry.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

1. Do you have a Bachelors degree.

2. Do you have at least 5 years experience required.

3. Do you have experience in managing the mill supervisor, millwright lead, laboratory technicians and other mill personnel.

4. Do you have experience in mill operations, mill maintenance and production.

5. Do you have experience in Metallurgical accounting and control of material inventories.

6. Do you have a general understanding of milling and maintenance operations. Understanding of flotation operation.

7. Do you have working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, databases, and presentation software

8. Do you have valid drivers license.

9. Do you have a Bachelors degree in metallurgical or chemical engineering is preferred

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