Mine Planning Engineer jobs

Tantalum Mining Corporation (TANCO) owned by Sinomine (Hong Kong) Rare Metal Resources Co. Ltd. is a mining and manufacturing company located 60 kilometers Northeast of Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba. Employees reside in Lac du Bonnet, Pinawa and the surrounding area. These areas offer safe, family-orientated living, excellent schools, services, and affordable housing just over an hour’s drive of Winnipeg.

Job Summary

As a Mine Engineering Specialist at our company, you will collaborate with the Mine Operations Manager and other team members to implement and refine our mining operations. This role is ideal for those who excel in technical environments and are committed to operational excellence and safety.

Why work with us?

Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada offers a dynamic work environment where you can directly contribute to the success of our operations. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a company committed to sustainable and responsible mining. TANCO specializes in the extraction of essential minerals like spodumene, cesium and tantalum.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, development and execution of comprehensive mine planning, focusing on both long-term and short-term objectives.
• Participate in diverse mine engineering tasks, including surveying, ventilation, dust control, and equipment management.
• Support the creation of efficient mining layouts, ensuring alignment with production goals.
• Manage environmental monitoring programs and ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards.
• Contribute to the optimization of ore extraction, incorporating room and pillar mining methods as applicable.
• Advise on drilling and blasting methods for mining.
• Perform routine environmental, noise, and gas emissions surveys to maintain workplace safety.
• Evaluate mining equipment for performance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 five years of experience in mine engineering.
• Degree in mine engineering or equivalent specific to planning and/or rock mechanics.
• Strong understanding of environmental monitoring, mine ventilation, and especially room and pillar mining methods.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and mine planning software.
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical data effectively.
• Excellent teamwork skills, with a capability to collaborate closely with others.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards.

Why Join us?

• Be a key player in a team that values innovation and efficient mining operations.
• Work in an environment that prioritizes sustainable and safe mining practices.
• Benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply

Please apply through Indeed. We strongly believe in diversity and encourage all interested application to apply. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We understand that not everyone will meet every single qualification listed for this position, but don’t let that hold you back from applying. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and believe in fostering an inclusive environment. If you’re passionate about this role and believe you have what it takes to make a difference in our team, even if you don’t check every box, we want to hear from you!

We’re looking for potential, growth, mindset and individuals who are ready to bring their unique contributions to the table. So, if you’re excited about this opportunity, please apply — were excited to learn more about what you could bring to the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $112,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lac du Bonnet, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person