Junior Drill Blast Engineer
Junior Drill Blast Engineer
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Junior Drill & Blast Engineer
Gouverneur NY
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
The clients currently seeking a professional to fill the role ofJunior Drill & Blast Engineerat its underground Zinc operation. Located within 2hour drive of The Thousand Islands Lake Ontario shoreline the Adirondack Mountains and world cl skiing at Lake Placid. Explore Canada with Montreal and Ottawa only 23 hours away.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the chief mine engineer the Junior Drill & Blast Engineer will be a pivotal team member of our internal engineering team.
- Design blast patterns especially for longhole stopes
- ist with timing and loading of blasts
- Monitor drilling and blasting activities reconcile and yze results and implement improvements to achieve the desired fragmentation. This may include areas such as drilling rates spatial and physical compliance against daily and weekly plans wall attainment dilution/ore loss and costs
- ist with managing and overseeing blasting contractor
- Organize inform and collaborate with stakeholders on drill and blast design and .
- QA/QC of key inputs and metrics regarding drill and blast
- Ensure all employees and contractors are working in a safe manner in line with mine site standard operating procedures and MSHA safety guidelines
- Other duties as igned
Required Knowledge Ss and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have a Bachelors of Science degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent. Minor in Explosives Engineering is an et.
2. Do you have bsic understanding and experience with 3D modeling and mine planning software. Experience with Deswik preferred.
3. Do you have proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
4. Do you have the ability to obtain blaster certification in the state of New York if required.
5. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Water /
