$95K - $104K/yr
Open Pit Drill & Blast Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities: * Collaborate with the engineering, geology, and mine operations team to develop drill and blast plans that optimize production and ...
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$95K - $104K/yr
Open Pit Drill & Blast Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities: * Collaborate with the engineering, geology, and mine operations team to develop drill and blast plans that optimize production and ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salem, OR · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salem, OR · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Cheney, WA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Cheney, WA · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Cheney, WA · On-site
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
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Drill/Blast Apprentice
Cheney, WA · On-site
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salem, OR · On-site
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
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Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salem, OR · On-site
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$21 - $25/hr
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
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Drill/Blast Apprentice
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
This is a great entry-level opportunity for those interested in construction and skilled trades. We ... McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA ...
Drill and Blast Planner
Sahuarita, AZ · On-site
The Drill and Blast Planner provides engineering design, technical analysis, and short-term scheduling support for mine drilling and blasting activities. This role is responsible for ensuring that ...
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Drill and Blast Planner
Sahuarita, AZ · On-site
The Drill and Blast Planner provides engineering design, technical analysis, and short-term scheduling support for mine drilling and blasting activities. This role is responsible for ensuring that ...
Drill and Blast Supervisor
Sahuarita, AZ · On-site
Degree or Diploma from a Community College or University in Engineering, Technical, or Trades discipline. * Experience : Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in drilling and blasting ...
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Drill and Blast Supervisor
Sahuarita, AZ · On-site
Degree or Diploma from a Community College or University in Engineering, Technical, or Trades discipline. * Experience : Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in drilling and blasting ...
Jr. Mine Engineer
Miami, AZ · On-site
... Engineer, you will be a key member of the Mine Engineering team, supporting short-range mine ... Collaborate with Geology, Operations, and Drill & Blast teams to enhance pit designs, scheduling ...
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Jr. Mine Engineer
Miami, AZ · On-site
... Engineer, you will be a key member of the Mine Engineering team, supporting short-range mine ... Collaborate with Geology, Operations, and Drill & Blast teams to enhance pit designs, scheduling ...
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Blaster Assistant
Boise, ID · On-site
$25/hr
This is an entry level position that opens up training opportunities for equipment operator and ... drill cuttings ("stemming") into holes after placement of charge - Connect explosive cord to ...
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Blaster Assistant
Boise, ID · On-site
$25/hr
This is an entry level position that opens up training opportunities for equipment operator and ... drill cuttings ("stemming") into holes after placement of charge - Connect explosive cord to ...
Mining Engineer
Victorville, CA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
Mine Engineer Reports To: Mine Manager Position: Full-Time Position Summary The Mine Engineer is ... Analyze drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling performance; recommend improvements. * Monitor raw ...
Mining Engineer
Victorville, CA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
Mine Engineer Reports To: Mine Manager Position: Full-Time Position Summary The Mine Engineer is ... Analyze drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling performance; recommend improvements. * Monitor raw ...
Mine Engineer Reports To: Mine Manager Position: Full-Time Position Summary The Mine Engineer is ... Analyze drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling performance; recommend improvements. * Monitor raw ...
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Mine Engineer Reports To: Mine Manager Position: Full-Time Position Summary The Mine Engineer is ... Analyze drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling performance; recommend improvements. * Monitor raw ...
Miner
Round Mountain, NV · On-site
$25 - $29.75/hr
Drill, blast, operate mining machinery, and perform related duties to extract ore in underground ... engineering prints (civil work, structural work, rock excavation work). 3. Knowledge and ...
Miner
Round Mountain, NV · On-site
$25 - $29.75/hr
Drill, blast, operate mining machinery, and perform related duties to extract ore in underground ... engineering prints (civil work, structural work, rock excavation work). 3. Knowledge and ...
Longhole Driller - Granite Creek
$21.25 - $29/hr
... holes as well as blast holes using Cubex drills in an underground mining setting. Those ... Operating Cubex drills according to engineered specifications. * Interpreting and following drill ...
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Longhole Driller - Granite Creek
$21.25 - $29/hr
... holes as well as blast holes using Cubex drills in an underground mining setting. Those ... Operating Cubex drills according to engineered specifications. * Interpreting and following drill ...
Construction Superintendent Trainee
Milford, MA · On-site
$59K/yr
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About You This is an entry level leadership development position, and as such you are most likely a ...
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Construction Superintendent Trainee
Milford, MA · On-site
$59K/yr
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About You This is an entry level leadership development position, and as such you are most likely a ...
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About You This is an entry level leadership development position, and as such you are most likely a ...
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At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About You This is an entry level leadership development position, and as such you are most likely a ...
Entry Level Drill Blast Engineer information
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$17.79 - $21.15
4% of jobs
$21.15 - $24.52
8% of jobs
$26.64 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$24.52 - $27.88
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The median wage is $30.37 / hr.
$27.88 - $31.25
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$31.25 - $34.62
16% of jobs
$35.74 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$34.62 - $37.98
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$37.98 - $41.35
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$41.35 - $44.71
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$44.71 - $48.08
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$48.08 - $51.44
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As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level drill blast engineer in the United States is $33.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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$95K - $104K/yr
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Job description
Open Pit Drill & Blast Engineer
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the engineering, geology, and mine operations team to develop drill and blast plans that optimize production and aligns with mid-range and LOM plans.
- Assist EOM reports of mining areas.
- Generate drill pattern designs, blast timing, activity sequences, and schedules for the short-range drill and blast plans.
- Generate and analyze weekly, monthly, and bench plan compliance to identify areas for improvement.
- Monitor, analyze, and plan pit sequence to identify areas of for improvement.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure mine plans align with overall production goals.
- Perform daily, weekly, monthly highwall compliance.
- Perform daily, weekly and up to 1 month drill and blast plans.
- Guide operations to meet overall Short and Long Range plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering or related field.
- Experience in Mining or related field preferred but not necessary.
- Proficiency with mine planning software such as, Deswik (preferred), Vulcan.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Great attention to detail, self-motivated.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Prior Operations and/or engineering experience is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.