Mechanical Planner: Pellet Plant Maintenance & Optimization

Mesabi Metallics; Nashwauk (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with 4% match

STD, LTD & Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

Mesabi Metallics is seeking a Mechanical Planner for the Pellet Plant to oversee planning and optimization of maintenance to maximize efficiency, productivity and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate with multiple teams to develop strategic plans and ensure targets are met while maintaining safety and environmental standards.

You will lead scheduling, resource allocation, and performance reporting to support a first-of-its-kind Minnesota project that marks a new era for local mining

Qualifications

• 5+ years of planning or maintenance experience in mining or mineral processing.
• Proficient with planning/scheduling software and pellet plant operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive production and maintenance plans for the pellet plant.
• Create and maintain detailed schedules for operations and maintenance activities.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Allocate resources to meet production targets and prepare regular performance reports.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance in all activities.
• Lead process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Skills

5+ years planning

Scheduling software

Pellet plant operations

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Mesabi Metallics is seeking a Mechanical Planner for the Pellet Plant to oversee planning and optimization of maintenance to maximize efficiency, productivity and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate with multiple teams to develop strategic plans and ensure targets are met while maintaining safety and environmental standards.

You will lead scheduling, resource allocation, and performance reporting to support a first-of-its-kind Minnesota project that marks a new era for local mining