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Mechanical Engineer

Mesabi Metallics Company LLC

Nashwauk, MN • On-site

$75K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

About Mesabi Metallics

When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering group advancing sustainable mining practices and driving innovation in the iron ore industry. Our commitment extends to providing a safe work environment, supporting environmental stewardship and generating value for all stakeholders. You will be joining us at a pivotal moment in Minnesota’s mining history: Mesabi Metallics’ cutting-edge iron ore mining and pelletization project is currently under construction. Once completed, it will mark the first new mine and pellet plant in Minnesota in nearly 50 years.

More importantly, you'll be immersed in a positive, supportive work environment that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth. Our culture is shaped by our core values which are sustainability, integrity, inclusivity, innovation, teamwork, determination and performance, and our employees are empowered to make a difference every day.

At Mesabi Metallics, you are part of a legacy of excellence, playing a key role in shaping the future of global infrastructure and industry.

Position Summary

Mesabi Metallics is looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will be responsible for designing, constructing, maintaining, and improving mechanical systems and equipment used in our processing facilities. This role involves working on various aspects of the processing plant, from ore handling and crushing to beneficiation and pelletizing. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with hands-on experience to ensure efficient and reliable plant operations.

Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the Manager – Process Engineering, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the following:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports
  • Organize and lead tasks or projects
  • Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles
  • Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information
  • Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions
  • Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems
  • Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew
  • Develop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility, operating condition effects, possible new applications and necessity of modification
  • Develop, coordinate, or monitor all aspects of production, including selection of equipment, maintenance materials, maintenance methods, or process designs
  • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications
  • Assist in developing the structural design of projects using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills and Education

  • 0-3+ years experience in a heavy industrial environment.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in both mining and plant environments, including exposure to dust, noise, and varying weather conditions.
  • Capability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, inspecting equipment, and navigating uneven terrain.

Salary Range:

  • $72,000 - $121,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage with an HSA option.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 6% company match.
  • Lincoln STD, LTD, & Life Insurance: Coverage provided by Mesabi Metallics.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): 0-5 Years: 120 hours per year. 
    5-10 Years: 160 hours per year. 
    10+ Years: 200 hours per year.
    Plus 9 paid holidays.

Mesabi Metallics Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our success.

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