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Driller

Coldspring
Benefits: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, ROA, PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave
short term disability, long term disability, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, Minnesota, Babbitt
Aug 12, 2025
Driller

To apply, complete a Coldspring application at coldspringusa.com/careers, choose the desired job, and then click on "Apply Online Now." Position will be posted for one week.


JOB INFO:

Location: Babbitt, MN

Department: Mesabi Quarry

Supervisor: Sam Vosburgh

Grade: 7000


Pay Grade Range: $19.00 - $35.31

Status: This is a full-time; hourly position

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 6:00am - 4:30pm; overtime as needed


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

ABOUT US:

Who we are: Coldspring, a family-owned business since 1898, is a leading quarrier and fabricator of natural stone and bronze for architectural, memorial, residential, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Cold Spring, Minnesota, with a primary manufacturing facility and bronze foundry, the company employs 800 people nationwide, operating 30 quarries and multiple fabrication sites. Coldspring's success stems from the dedication of its team, a commitment to innovation, and a focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations while upholding corporate sustainability.


What We Believe: To cultivate a culture of engagement, we emphasize the importance of physical, financial, social, community, career, and spiritual well-being-an approach we refer to as Well-Being 6.

Our Values: HONOR: We uphold Honesty & Integrity, approach our work in an Organized & Purposeful manner, embrace Nimbleness & Innovation, and maintain an Open & Transparent culture. With Respect & Trust as our foundation, we effectively balance the interests of employees, customers, and shareholders to create what we term win-win-win solutions.


Join our Team: At Coldspring, our employees benefit from profit sharing, a 401K match, extensive training and career advancement opportunities, professional development, financial services, on-site coaching, wellness counseling, and more. Our comprehensive benefits and dedication to employee growth have fostered a workforce with exceptional retention and long-term commitment.

JOB SUMMARY: 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.


WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

  • Evaluating the current stability of the block or ledge
  • Determining probable movement of the piece during the process
  • Developing an appropriate fall protection plan
  • Positioning mobile power equipment in a safe location
  • Obtaining safe access to the working surface - proper ladder height and usage
  • Using all engineering control devices to reduce personal noise exposure levels
  • Using and maintaining all dust control devices
  • Setting the drill mast securely so as to assure straight quality holes
  • Understanding all control functions and gauge readouts
  • Understanding what is the proper amount of footage to put on a bit
  • Handling drill rods of various lengths
  • Basic math skills with the ability to accurately read a tape measure
  • Understanding sonar hole locating equipment


PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • This position requires traversing of rough terrain. Need the ability to climb ladders, steps or other elevated platforms, and frequent bending. Must be able to lift 70lbs.
  • 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.


MAKE YOUR MARK AND MAKE IT LAST

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please call or text Karissa Lintgen at 320-685-4681 or email Karissa at klintgen@coldspringusa.com for assistance.


COLDSPRING IS A VETERAN-FRIENDLY, WELLNESS ORIENTED, TOBACCO-FREE COMPANY.

Coldspring is an Affirmative Action Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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