Process Equipment Operator

Barton Mines Company is actively hiring a Process Equipment Operator to join our North Creek, NY operation.

We are a well-established business producing the world's highest quality garnet abrasives that are used in industrial and commercial settings worldwide. We have been mining and milling in the Adirondack Mountains since 1878, and our family-owned company is one that is founded on culture, integrity, and excellence and has been doing so for more than six generations.

Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits

We are committed to supporting the success, well-being, and safety of our employees by providing competitive compensation, valuable benefits, and the resources employees need to perform their jobs safely and effectively.

We offer competitive pay ranging starting at $20.00–$21.40 per hour, based on shift assignment, with opportunities for growth through on-the-job training.

This position works a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, 4 days on and 4 days off; 5:00am to 5:00pm and 5:00pm to 5:00am.

Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage available after 30 days
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contributions
• 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options, with company match
• Company-paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided personal protective equipment, uniforms, $400 annual clothing and boot allowance

Job Summary

As a Process Equipment Operator, we rely on you to operate Ruby Mill equipment, which includes different circuits aiding in the separation process and includes: ball mills, spirals and float. Knowledge of industrial machine operation and minor equipment maintenance is important to ensure that garnet production is maximized. You are dedicated to excellence, so pride yourself in being detail-oriented and meeting and/or exceeding our world-class quality measures.

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Track record of safe work performance including an adequate understanding of safety rules and regulations
• Ability to meet the physical demands of an industrial environment including lifting, walking, climbing stairs, frequently lifting 55lbs and standing on concrete floors, etc
• Can read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions
• Previous industrial experience preferred
• Willing and able to work up to 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends and overtime

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Barton Mines Company Promotes a Drug Free Workplace