Pellet Plant Operations Lead | Maintenance & Safety

Mesabi Metallics; Nashwauk (MN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Mesabi Metallics in Nashwauk, Minnesota is seeking a Coordinator for Pellet Plant Operations. The role involves overseeing day-to-day activities within the pellet plant to maintain product quality and operational efficiency. You will lead the operations team, coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and health & safety teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of maintenance experience in heavy industry and strong leadership skills. Benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant maintenance experience, preferably in pellet plants.
• Proven leadership in managing operations teams and schedules.
• Strong communication skills for training and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pellet plant operations for product quality and efficiency.
• Coordinate maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.
• Develop operating procedures in line with safety standards.

Skills

Maintenance experience in heavy industry

Leading operations teams

Verbal and written communication

Troubleshooting and problem-solving

Work in fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field

Job description

Mesabi Metallics in Nashwauk, Minnesota is seeking a Coordinator for Pellet Plant Operations. The role involves overseeing day-to-day activities within the pellet plant to maintain product quality and operational efficiency. You will lead the operations team, coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and health & safety teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of maintenance experience in heavy industry and strong leadership skills. Benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off.