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 p…
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About Mesabi Metallics When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering organization advancing innovation in sustainable iron and steel manufacturing. Our commitment extends to providing a safe…
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Skills: Process Engineering, Concentrator Operations, Pellet Plant Operations, Process Analysis, Technical Expertise
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 …
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 …
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 …
Skills: Plant Operations, Mechanical Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Equipment Inspection, Belt Tracking
About Mesabi Metallics When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering organization advancing innovation in sustainable iron and steel manufacturing. Our commitment extends to providing a safe…
About Mesabi Metallics When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering organization advancing innovation in sustainable iron and steel manufacturing. Our commitment extends to providing a safe…
About Mesabi Metallics When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering organization advancing innovation in sustainable iron and steel manufacturing. Our commitment extends to providing a safe…
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 p…
Skills: Mechanical Maintenance, Team Leadership, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Safety Compliance
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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 …
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About Mesabi Metallics When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering organization advancing innovation in sustainable iron and steel manufacturing. Our commitment extends to providing a safe…
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Skills: Barge System Design, Marine Logistics, Permitting, Port Operations, Vessel Scheduling
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Location: Minneapolis or Nashwauk, Minnesota 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 …
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$92k–$115k/yr
Full-time
high school
Health Insurance, Dental Coverage, HSA Option, 401(k) with 6% company match, Short-term disability insurance, Long-term disability insurance
Posted 1d ago
Apply by Nov 9
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Shift Supervisor oversees daily mining activities, manages shift personnel, and coordinates dispatch functions to ensure safety and production targets are met. They also participate in mine development, equipment operation, and the establishment of operational procedures during the pre-operational phase.
Requirements
Candidates must have previous supervisory experience and a working knowledge of mining industry operations, safety, and equipment. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to work 12-hour shifts in a field environment.
Full 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
The Shift Supervisor – Mine Operations role plays a key leadership role in the safe, efficient, and organized development and operation of our iron ore mine. This hybrid role combines traditional mine shift supervision with dispatch responsibilities, ensuring optimal utilization of equipment, personnel, and resources. Prior to full-scale operations, the Shift Supervisor will actively support mine development activities, including operating equipment as needed, while helping build operational systems, procedures, and workforce readiness. Once operational, the role transitions into coordinating daily production activities, managing shift personnel, and overseeing dispatch functions to meet safety, production, and cost targets.
Job Responsibilities
Reporting to Manager - Mine, the Shift Supervisor - Mine will be responsible for the following:
Pre-Operations:
Participate in mine development work, which may include operating heavy equipment such as haul trucks, dozers, loaders, or graders as needed
Support construction, infrastructure installation, pit development, and layout activities
Assist in establishing mine operating procedures, dispatch protocols, communication standards, and emergency response plans
Contribute to training plans, competency assessments, and onboarding for new operators and technicians
Work closely with engineering, maintenance, and project teams to ensure development work aligns with mine design and project schedules
Identify operational hazards and participate in risk assessments, pre-start-up reviews, and commissioning tasks
Operations:
Supervise daily mining activities during assigned shift, ensuring compliance with production plans and safety regulations
Conduct pre-shift meetings, field inspections, and ongoing supervision of production activities
Ensure compliance with MSHA regulations, company policies, and safe work practices
Monitor field conditions and adjust work assignments to meet production goals
Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and processing to maintain optimum workflow
Complete shift reports, production summaries, incident notifications, and shift handover documentation
Serve as the shift dispatcher responsible for managing fleet assignments and optimizing haul cycles as required
Operate fleet management/dispatch software to monitor equipment locations, performance, and cycle times as required
Skills and Qualifications
Working knowledge of processing facility operations in the Mining industry including mine operations, safety, maintenance, equipment, and staff utilization.
Previous supervisory experience.
Prior experience with dispatch systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively train and mentor employees.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable with a fast-paced environment.
Excellent work ethic, and attendance record.
Able to work 12-hour shifts
Education
High School Diploma or GED.
Physical Requirements
This position requires some work in front of a PC, desk, and phone and regular field work.
Exposure to loud noise, dust, heavy machinery, and uneven terrain.
Some lifting and strength are required when working in a plant.
Must be available to work shifts, weekends, callouts and company mandated overtime.
Salary
$92,000 - $115,000 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.
Fully independent producer of DR pellets | Forming a building block in steel industry’s transformation to Green Steel
Industry
Mining
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Nashwauk, Minnesota
LinkedIn followers
7,873
Total funding
$11B
Mesabi Metallics, an Essar Group company, is constructing a state-of-the-art 7-million metric ton Direct-Reduction (DR) grade iron ore pellet and mine with resources of 1.3 billion tons on over 16,000 acres in Nashwauk, Minnesota. The project is on track to be commercially operational in 2026, and once completed, it will be the first new mine and pellet plant in Minnesota in almost 50 years. Mesabi’s DR grade pellets will be strategically positioned to meet the demand of the Electric Arc Furnace market, ensuring supply chain security for DR grade pellets in the United States and replacing foreign imported pellets while powering the decarbonization of steel production.
Offices: 17113 Co Rd 58, Nashwauk, Minnesota 55769, US
Fully independent producer of DR pellets | Forming a building block in steel industry’s transformation to Green Steel
Industry
Mining
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Nashwauk, Minnesota
LinkedIn followers
7,873
Total funding
$11B
Mesabi Metallics, an Essar Group company, is constructing a state-of-the-art 7-million metric ton Direct-Reduction (DR) grade iron ore pellet and mine with resources of 1.3 billion tons on over 16,000 acres in Nashwauk, Minnesota. The project is on track to be commercially operational in 2026, and once completed, it will be the first new mine and pellet plant in Minnesota in almost 50 years. Mesabi’s DR grade pellets will be strategically positioned to meet the demand of the Electric Arc Furnace market, ensuring supply chain security for DR grade pellets in the United States and replacing foreign imported pellets while powering the decarbonization of steel production.
Offices: 17113 Co Rd 58, Nashwauk, Minnesota 55769, US