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Weekend Mining Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive ...

CalPortland

Mining Engineer

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Job Summary The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive ...

Teichert

Mining Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

A Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering-Mining, Geological Engineering or Civil Engineering with a mining background or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.

COREDUX-USA LLC

EDM Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

EDM Engineer 6721 Cobra Way, San Diego, CA, United States Full-time Company Description Welcome to CoreDux USA, a leading innovator in the machining industry located in the vibrant Sorrento Valley ...

Intel Corporation

Compiler Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$128K - $181K/yr

As a Compiler Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining Intel's industry-leading LLVM-based compiler stack, including C, C++, SYCL, and ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Mining Engineer vs Part-Time Mining Technician?

AspectWeekend Mining EngineerPart-Time Mining Technician
CredentialsEngineering degree, relevant certificationsTechnical diploma or certification, some engineering knowledge
Work EnvironmentOn-site at mining sites, fieldworkOn-site or office-based, supporting mining operations
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, engineering firmsMining companies, contractors, support roles
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding engineering roles on weekendsPart-time technical support roles in mining

Weekend Mining Engineers focus on engineering tasks during weekends, often requiring a degree and certifications, working directly at mining sites. Part-Time Mining Technicians typically support operations with technical skills on a part-time basis, with less emphasis on formal engineering credentials. Both roles serve the mining industry but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Mining Engineer

Mining Engineer

CalPortland

Jurupa Valley, CA • On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in performing mine engineering and mine planning activities.

  • Develop and annually revise one, five, and life of mine plans using Surpac and MineSched mining software.

  • Oversee mining projects such as exploratory drilling or rock mechanics study.

CalPortland rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary

The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations.

Benefits

At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Compensation

$105k-$135k DOE

Responsibilities
  • Assist in performing mine engineering and mine planning activities
  • Learn and administer all company policies and safety procedures to maintain and promote a safe workplace
  • Work and communicate with other engineering disciplines to complete corporate projects in the mining department
  • Develop an understanding of the cement and aggregate manufacturing process to improve efficient mining methods; also understand changes to the plant’s manufacturing chemistry and how it impacts the mineral requirements and reserves
  • Estimate mineral deposits and develop proper life of mine design for the resource
  • Develop and annually revise the one, five, and life of mine plans by using the Surpac and MineSched mining software
  • Oversee mining projects such as exploratory drilling or rock mechanics study
  • Analyze and evaluate mining operations to optimize equipment usage or performance of operations
  • Perform surveying and plant inventory functions as required with varying survey equipment e.g., GPS, drone, total station
  •  Interface with, and assist plant, corporate personnel, and contractors as required
  • Perform exploration and exploratory work on prospects and new mining sites
  • Work with the environmental division to develop and maintain mining operations to remain in compliance with local and federal agencies
  • Operate as a commercial drone pilot operate remote drones for aerial survey work
Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field preferred; degrees such as a degree in Civil Engineering or Geosciences may be acceptable depending on work experience.

Requirements/Qualifications
  • Familiarity with MSHA and OSHA regulations preferred
  • Supervisory experience in open pit mining preferred
  • Familiarity with Surpac mining software and AutoCAD preferred
  • Must have or willing to acquire FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification
  • Surveying knowledge preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Highly organized self-starter with an eye for detail and the ability to maintain multiple on-going projects simultaneously
  • Flexible attitude with the ability to work well in ambiguous, changing situations and able to reprioritize work accordingly
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate positive working relationships with all levels of management and staff
  • Able to exercise sound judgment in problem-solving
  • Physical requirements: able to walk/hike long distances, stoop, crawl under and into enclosed spaces, and climb on equipment to provide supervision during work
  • Able to walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground), climb stairs, ladders, and stockpiles as high as 400 feet in elevation.  May require exploratory work in hot or cold climates and high-altitude locations
  • Ability to drive to various plant sites and work locations
  • Must be able to travel overnight (air/auto)
Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

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