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KGHM, International Ltd

Mine Engineer

Ruth, NV · On-site

Mine Engineer is responsible for mine planning, mine surveying, assisting with geotechnical ... Open-pit mining operations experience. * Basic knowledge of mine planning. Technical Skills ...

KGHM, International Ltd

Senior Mine Engineer

Ruth, NV · On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Minimum of five (5) years progressively responsible mine engineering experience - open-pit mining operation preferred, but not required. * Licenses: Valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications:

Solidus Resources LLC

Sr. Mine Engineer

Lovelock, NV · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Envisioned as a long-life, low-cost open-pit, heap-leach operation, Spring Valley has a robust ... The Sr. Mine Engineer is responsible for developing and delivering executable mine plans aligned ...

Florida Canyon Mining, Inc.

Senior Mine Engineer

Imlay, NV · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

... in open pit engineering required. * Work independently with minimal supervision required ... Experience with mine planning and design softwares, CAD softwares and GIS work platforms - Vulcan ...

ASARCO LLC

Mine Geologist

Kearny, AZ · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline * 2+ years of open pit mine geology experience, preferably in porphyry copper systems * Working knowledge of ore control ...

ASARCO

Mine Geologist

Kearny, AZ · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline * 2+ years of open pit mine geology experience, preferably in porphyry copper systems * Working knowledge of ore control ...

Excelsior Mining, Inc.

Surveyor (Mine)

Dragoon, AZ · On-site +1

Conducting open pit mine surveys to gather information. * Use of drones to conduct surveys ... Working closely with the mine operations and engineering teams to identify areas for improvement ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Senior Mine Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Bald Mountain is an open-pit mine with a large estimated mineral resource in the largest private ... Job Summary Responsible for carrying out a full range of engineering functions including but not ...

SSR Mining Inc.

Mine Manager

Nevada, IA · On-site

The Mine Manager leads a team of 380+ to operate a medium sized Open Pit Mine including Mine ... S. in Mining Engineering or equivalent related degree preferred* 10+ years of experience in the ...

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Mine Engineer

Ruth, NV • On-site

KGHM, International Ltd
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Posted 13 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: Mine Engineer
DEPARTMENT: Technical Services
LOCATION: Robinson Nevada Mining Company - Ruth, NV
PAY GRADE: 6
POSITION REPORTS TO: Chief Mine Engineer
ROTATING SHIFT: No
EXEMPT
Purpose & Scope of The Position:
Mine Engineer is responsible for mine planning, mine surveying, assisting with geotechnical monitoring, supporting drill and blast planning, and providing technical guidance/support for the Mine Department and other Departments as required.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Follow safe work procedures and best practices.
  • All RNMC employees are accountable for the safety of themselves as well as that of their coworkers.
  • Assist in the creation, refinement, and implementation of the short term mine plan (material sequence; access planning; pit design; shot muck inventory; blast design and planning; dump sequencing) to attain the Life of Mine Plan.
  • Coordinate mine surveying activities and other Field Engineering Technician assignments to fully optimize this group's time and efficiency.
  • Coordinate mine planning and technical evaluation planning process and offer assistance or direct the activities for long and short-term projects (i.e. reclamation; hydrology; dump design; third party engineering studies; blasting techniques & procedures).
  • Assist in developing accurate metal plans.
  • Assist Mine Operations department to determine equipment requirements.
  • Assist other departments (Geology, Environmental, etc.) in organizing, scheduling, and carrying out projects in and around the pit.
  • Present mine plans in front of various group sizes and backgrounds.
  • Be a leader, motivator, and embrace RNMC's Zero Harm culture. Be able to work safely and in a team environment and communicate well with others.
  • The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to work safely and in a team environment and communicate well with others.
  • Perform additional duties as needed to support the success of Robinson Nevada Mining Company and KGHM.

Required Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering, Geologic Engineering or Civil Engineering.
  • Licenses: Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience:
    • One to five (1-5) years of responsible mine engineering experience and/or Summer Internship experience.
    • Mine Operations/Supervision experience would be beneficial.
    • Open-pit mining operations experience.
    • Basic knowledge of mine planning.

Technical Skills & Competencies:
  • Excellent analytical, management, organization, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • A working knowledge of MinePlan or other mine planning software package is preferred but not required.
  • Experience with acQuire, NPV Scheduler, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is preferred.
  • Be a leader and motivator.

Travel Requirements:
  • Occasional for training or seminars.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • N/A

Additional Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment physical, including drug and alcohol testing.
  • Ability to meet the required physical demands, exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or 15 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly.

What We Offer:
  • Robinson Nevada Mining Company is committed to providing an exceptional experience that supports your physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. Our program includes:
    • Competitive Compensation: Reflecting the value of your contributions.
    • Collaborative and Engaging Environment: Work alongside a progressive, high-performing team while gaining insights from industry experts and experienced professionals.
    • Career Pathways: Exposure to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Join our Team:
  • We encourage all applicants to apply, even if your experience doesn't match every qualification, we value diverse perspectives and unique experiences. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Commitment to Inclusion:
  • Robinson Nevada Mining Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any legally protected characteristic (e.g., gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, national origin, religion).
  • If you require an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please inform your recruiter.
Salary Transparency:
  • The salary for this position is competitive and determined independently of prior salary history. In compliance with Nevada law, we will not request your salary history, and we kindly ask candidates not to disclose it.
Apply today to gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced, rewarding industry!

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