data-careersite-propertyid="title">Mine Planner

　　Date: Jan 16, 2024

　　Location:

　　Thunder Bay, ON, CA, P7B 6S8

　　Workplace Type: Onsite

　　Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

　　Location

　　Musselwhite Mine

　　Purpose

　　Reporting directly to the Senior Engineer – Mine Planning, the Mine Planner will be critical in providing detailed designs of stoping areas, development headings, and mine services. The mine planner will also be responsible for short term deliverables including blasting, clearing and drilling packages. The mine planner will work closely with the mine department to ensure practicality of designs.

　　Responsibilities

　　Produce development and stope drill and blast designs following engineering best practices and standards

　　Produce daily mine deliverables including but not limited to blasting, gas clearing and drilling packages

　　Facilitate conceptual meetings for pending mine designs

　　Track and analyze CMS data with regards to stope dilution and recovery to make recommendations for improvements to designs

　　Maintain a drill/blast database and provide information for month end reporting

　　Work closely with the Mine Department to ensure practicality of designs

　　Liaise with Ventilation Technicians and/or Rock Mechanic Engineers to determine ventilation, ground support requirements and stope sizing/sequencing

　　Requirements

　　B.Sc. degree or Mining Technology diploma in Mining Engineering or suitable technical skills

　　1 - 3 years of experience in a similar role is preferred

　　Excellent communication skills (oral, written, listening)

　　Strong facilitation and presentation skills

　　Ability to positively interact with co-workers and team members

　　Ability to work with a diverse mix of cultures

　　Proficiency with mine planning computer software (Deswik and Microsoft Office Suite)

　　Willingness and capability to work in and adapt to a fast-paced, safe production oriented setting

　　Working Conditions

　　The work schedule for this position is 14 on, 14 days off, working 12-hour days.

　　We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

　　As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

　　We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.