Position Summary
We are seeking reliable and safety-minded Production Workers to join our Drilling Products team. This requisition covers two distinct roles within our manufacturing operations. Successful candidates will be assigned to one of the following areas based on skills and operational needs:

Bit Finishing

Box Furnace

All positions play a key role in our product lifecycle, ensuring we deliver top-quality drilling tools to customers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

Core Duties (All Roles):

Follow standardized operating procedures to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.

Operate tools, machines, and materials handling equipment as required.

Conduct in-process inspections and record production data accurately.

Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S practices.

Follow company safety policies and report any hazards or incidents promptly.

Bit Finishing (Position 1):

Perform grinding, deburring, and quality inspection on drill bits.

Use hand tools and measuring equipment to ensure final specs are met.

Prepare finished bits for packaging or shipment.

Box Furnace (Position 2):

Load and unload parts into box furnaces for heat treatment.

Monitor temperature settings and follow heat cycle instructions.

Perform hardness testing and document results.

Shared Responsibilities:

Load powder and binder into the furnace according to specifications.

Monitor furnace and robotic systems using video surveillance and respond to any irregularities.

Track and update order progress using a computer system.

Keep pace with a fast-moving production line and ensure quality standards are met.

Communicate any problems or delays to supervisors, leads, or the maintenance team.

Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times.

Help meet or exceed daily production goals.
 

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Prior experience in manufacturing, heat treatment, or mechanical assembly is a plus.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Comfortable working in a hot, noisy, and physically demanding environment.

Willingness to cross-train and support different production areas as needed.

Work Environment

Industrial manufacturing floor with exposure to high temperatures, noise, and moving machinery.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times.

Training will be provided; candidates must be willing to learn and adhere to safety standards.

Compensation, Benefits and Perks
Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect: 

a strong compensation plan

medical, vision, and dental program

retirement program

employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)

employee assistance program

Company Overview
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment and tooling. With a primary focus on mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities—including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals—the Company also supports activities in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.

The Drilling Products division delivers advanced research and development capabilities and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and high-quality parts for customers worldwide. These products are engineered to meet the evolving needs of the global drilling industry, offering maximum performance, reliability, and safety in the most demanding conditions.

Our People
At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset. We recognize that the best ideas emerge through collaboration among individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. That is why we are committed to fostering diverse, inclusive teams and work environments free from discrimination and harassment—spaces where everyone can contribute and be heard.

Our Vision
To create products and solutions that empower the exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.

Our Values
Our success as a business depends on how we operate. The how is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business, guided by our values of:

Integrity

Health & Safety

Teamwork & Diversity

Customer Focus

Sustainability

Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview. Please apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/