Driller

Cold Spring Granite Company • Alban Township, SD

1d • $19 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

The Driller is responsible for drilling along a marked line so that the material can be efficiently separated by a later mechanical process in accordance with quality standards. This position spends 100% of the time outdoors. Quarry conditions can vary from extreme summer heat to below zero cold, wind and rain. Opportunities for occasional work at other quarries may arise.

Requirements

• This position requires traversing of rough terrain.
• Need to climb ladders, steps or other elevated platforms.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs and frequent bending and lifting.
• Machine specific training required.
• Must have the ability to recognize hazards.
• General maintenance skills.
• At least 1 year of related experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the current stability of the block or ledge.
• Determine probable movement of the piece during the process.
• Develop an appropriate fall prevention plan.
• Position mobile power equipment in a safe location
• Obtain safe access to the working surface – proper ladder height and usage.
• Use all engineering control devices to reduce personal noise exposure levels
• Use and maintain all dust control devices
• Set the drill mast securely so as to assure straight quality holes
• Understand all control functions and gauge readouts
• Understand what is the proper amount of footage to put on a bit
• Be able to handle drill rod of various drill rod lengths
• Basic math skills with ability to accurately read tape measure
• Understand sonar hole locating equipment

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Optical
• Medical FSA/HSA
• Dependent Care (FSA)
• Basic Life Plan
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing (ROA)
• PTO (Vacation)
• Holidays
• Jury Duty
• Funeral Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed