Mining Engineer

Key Tasks and Responsibilities :

• ? Collaborates with Mine Management and Division support personnel to extract minerals, considering factors such as safety, operational costs, deposit characteristics, overburden depth, and surrounding strata.
• ? Prepares and sends a monthly dashboard report as to the state of the mining operation.
• ? Under the oversight of the Mine Manager, lays out and directs mine operations, such as location and position of excavation benches and access roads (should be able to accomplish within one year).
• ? Ensures adequate supplies of crude ore are available for processing plants.
• ? Grade control block model creation and reconciliation.
• ? Assists in preparation and submission of mine permits.
• ? Other duties as assigned by the Mine Manager.

Education / Experience Requirements :

• ? BS in Mining Engineering, Geology, or Civil, Geotechnical related technical field.
• ? Minimum 1 year experience supporting a mining operation.
• ? Sitting up to 70% of work time. Standing and walking up to 30% of work time.
• ? Up to 10% travel.

Skills and Attributes Requirements :

• ? Proven ability to identify the need, provide justification, and implement improvement processes.
• ? Knowledge of ArcGIS preferred.
• ? Proven ability to learn and effectively use Surpac Modeling Software.
• ? Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• ? Proven ability to learn and effectively use GPS systems for surveying.
• ? Proven ability to provide support to Operations Management in terms of monitoring production data, developing graphs, tracking equipment data through OEM supplied software.

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