Mill Diagnostic Mechanic I

About the role

Climax Molybdenum offers an employment package that values excellence, safety, and employee growth. Located in Henderson, Colorado, the company provides a collaborative environment with a focus on safety and employee empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Perform component diagnostic replacement and repairs on crushers, overlaying conveyor systems, ball mills, auto mills, screen decks, lube systems, compressors, filter drums, hydraulic filter presses, foundry pumps, and lubrication systems.
• Conduct mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance, identifying potential failures, noises, and wear on agitators, rotors, belts, pulleys, and gear boxes.
• Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed.
• Perform welding (Stick, TIG).
• Train and mentor other employees.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, pneumatic air tools, and small mobile equipment.
• Act as a Fill-in Supervisor as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts (including welder, boilermaker, machinist or facility maintenance/construction), or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance.
• Must have completed academic and practical competencies required and have experience demonstrating the required mechanical aptitude.
• FPM Diagnostic Mechanic I: The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and technical skills while achieving 35% score on a written assessment where required. This exam is based on technical skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficient basic welding skills.
• Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in English.
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards.
• Ability to read and use schematics and blueprints.
• Time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

What We Offer You

• The estimated pay range for this role is currently $30.50 - $40.50/hour.
• This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions.
• Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors.
• This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance.
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• Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.
• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match.
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle.
• Internal progression opportunities.

What We Require

• Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
• Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
• Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.