Drill Operator

Martin-Marietta-1798b2fd; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Drill Operator in Virginia to safely operate a track mounted Kelly Bar rotary drill using water medium for flush and preparing areas for shots.

The role requires maintaining equipment, troubleshooting electrical/hydraulic issues, and assisting in loading and stemming blast patterns, with hours 6:30AM-5:30PM and occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position

Responsibilities

• Operate a drill and associated equipment within the company guidelines and safety standards
• Completing day to day activities of drill operations including daily/monthly machine inspections, greasing, drill logs, and replacing bits as needed
• Performing maintenance on drill and pump system
• Aiding in loading and stemming of blast patterns
• Participating in safety inspections, plant safety program, and follows company and MSHA safety rules and regulations
• Operating other equipment such as loaders and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed.
• Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Safety conscious

Dependable

Motivated

Drill operation

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Kelly Bar driven drills

Electric powered drill

Job description

What to expect:

Martin Marietta is seeking a Drill Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a track mounted Kelly Bar rotary drill using water medium for flush and preparing areas for shots. The Drill operator will perform maintenance on all relevant equipment, to include the drill and pumps, maintain a safe working area, troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic issues, and assist in loading and stemming of blast patterns.

Virginia Drill Crew

Virginia - East Area

Hours: 6:30AM - 5:30PM, weekends as necessary

A typical day for (n) Drill Operator may include:

• Operating a drill and associated equipment within the company guidelines and safety standards
• Completing day to day activities of drill operations including daily/monthly machine inspections, greasing, drill logs, and replacing bits as needed
• Performing maintenance on drill and pump system
• Aiding in loading and stemming of blast patterns
• Participating in safety inspections, plant safety program, and follows company and MSHA safety rules and regulations
• Operating other equipment such as loaders and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed.
• Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

You may be a good fit if you:

• Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
• Have experience in hydraulic and electrical systems (preferred)
• Have experience with Kelly Bar driven drills (preferred)
• Have experience with electric powered drill (preferred)
• Have ATF Clearance (a plus)

We are excited to share the base range for this position is $29.41 - $33.50, exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base hourly compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The posted range for this role represents the total reasonable pay range and does not solely represent a hiring range. Therefore, hiring at the top or maximum of the range should not be expected as it would not allow for salary growth opportunities in the role, would diminish promotion value, and may not align with internal equity. In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full time employees (more information on benefits listed below).At Martin Marietta, we offer a variety of benefits, depending on union classification which could include medical, dental and vision coverage; prescription drug coverage; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; life, AD&D and disability insurance; 401(k) with a company match and an employer-funded defined benefit pension plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, education/tuition assistance, an employee discount program, adoption assistance, wellness programs and more.