Long Range Mine Planning Engineer will be responsible for the Long range mine planning for the Mineral Park (MP) project near Kingman, Arizona. This will be a key support role to the Mine Operations Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Creating daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly mine plans based on the life of mine design and schedule.
· Monitor the mining progress to ensure adherence to the mine plan and quality of the mining process.
· Create a leach pad stacking plan to accommodate all the ore mined on a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
· Create a waste dump plan for all waste tons mined on a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
· Monitor the waste placement on the waste dump to ensure adherence to the provided plans.
· Monitor the ore placement on the leach pad to ensure adherence to the stacking plan.
· Collect data from the Geotechnical monitoring system and report results on a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
· Assist, as needed, with survey activities.
· Work in conjunction with other departments to ensure that safety and quality standards are met during the mining process.
· Cross train on the duties of the grade control geologist to ensure adequate coverage of both job requirements
Skills and Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s Degree in mining engineering or similar.
· 3-5 years’ experience with 3D CAD software (Vulcan or similar).
· 3-5 years’ experience in an open pit Copper mining project.
· 3-5 years’ experience in dill & blast planning.
· Ability to perform field work with a demonstrated focus on safety.
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $92,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Open Pit Copper Mining: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Golden Valley, AZ 86413 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person