Mobile Mine Operator: PLC & Plant Safety

Atlantic Strategic Minerals; Stony Creek (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Strategic Minerals in Stony Creek, Virginia, is seeking a Mine Operator to manage mobile mining units and concentrator operations. This role requires strong skills in equipment operation, safety compliance, and teamwork. The operator will monitor operations, conduct equipment inspections, and perform maintenance as needed. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, relevant work experience, and the ability to work in diverse environmental conditions, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have an active driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Previous production or plant work experience is needed.
• Prior experience in operating mobile equipment is essential.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and in various weather conditions is necessary.
• Experience in mechanical work is a plus.
• Knowledge of safety standards is required.
• Physical stamina is needed for manual labor and operating machinery.
• Strong attention to detail is crucial.
• Problem-solving skills are important to troubleshoot issues.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate the concord concentrator plant under specified parameters.
• Inspect all plant equipment during shifts for operational issues.
• Clean spirals to ensure proper functioning.
• Collect and deliver samples for quality control.
• Monitor pond levels to maintain proper balance.
• Operate various mobile equipment.
• Perform cleanup around the plant.
• Assist with maintenance to ensure availability.

Skills

High school diploma or GED.

Active driver's license with satisfactory driving record.

Previous production/plant work experience.

Prior mobile equipment operation.

Ability to work 12-hour shifts in various conditions.

Previous mechanical work experience.

Experience following safety standards.

Physical stamina for manual tasks.

Attention to detail.

Problem-solving skills.

Teamwork and communication.

Education

High school diploma or GED.

Job description

Atlantic Strategic Minerals in Stony Creek, Virginia, is seeking a Mine Operator to manage mobile mining units and concentrator operations. This role requires strong skills in equipment operation, safety compliance, and teamwork. The operator will monitor operations, conduct equipment inspections, and perform maintenance as needed. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, relevant work experience, and the ability to work in diverse environmental conditions, including nights and weekends.