Mine Technician

2 weeks ago


Timmins, Canada Magris Talc Full time

**This position is located at our Penhorwood Site which is located approximately 70km west of Timmins towards Foleyet and requires daily travel for scheduled shifts.**

**JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE**:
The Mine and Laboratory Technician at Penhorwood Mine reports to the Mine Manager and is in charge to assist with the mine campaign and related activities. In addition, she/he oversees sampling, preparing and analyzing mine samples and as well as all aspect of preparation and analyses of Mine samples and the quality control for both mine and plant laboratory.

**JOB SCOPE/DIMENSIONS**:

- Helps directing and coordinating mining activities associated with optimization of mining operations and ore utilization.
- Survey, sample, prepare, analyze blastholes samples and elaborate an extraction/production plan.
- Ensure quality control for both Mining and Production Laboratory.

**KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Follow, adhere, and promote to the company Health and Safety rules as well as understanding OHSA’s rules and regulations.
- Provide accurate surveys for Production layouts, Site layouts, Month end reports, As built database.
- Survey, sample, prepare and analyze blastholes samples.
- Organize infill drilling campaign and analyze samples.
- Understand local geology and talc grade for ore grading in the pit.
- Manage waste dump progresses and rehabilitation according to the waste dump designs.
- Assist with pit dewatering system, water sampling and water management.
- Monitor and assist with stockpile management, manage stockpile elevation and clean-up.
- Update plant operators of the stockpile quality and tonnages.
- Assist with blasting watch.
- Understand the quality requirement of the Mine and Plant (ISO 2015-9001).
- Manage and calibrate all laboratory equipment.
- Hold a quality control journal and issue mine and lab quality reports.
- Review and update laboratory work instructions.
- Assist with procurement when necessary.
- Understand concentrator and mill processes in relation with ore consumption and ore composition.
- Tasks and responsibilities will change according to seasonal work being performed at the Penhorwood mill and mine.
- Proficient in conducting LIDAR/ RGB - photogrammetry surveys and creating orthomosaics or 3D models of the area.
- Other functions as required.

**JOB SPECIFICATIONS**:
**Education and Experience requirements**:

- Diploma from a college or university in minerals/mining engineering or Laboratory Technician is preferred but other technical discipline will be considered.
- Knowledge and understanding of quality control and quality system.

**Knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics**:

- G2 License
- Drone Pilot certificate - Advanced operations is an asset.
- Knowledge of flying drones is an asset.
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and Power Point
- GPS surveying equipment usage is an asset
- Trimble / Leica
- Knowledge of a mining/surveying software like Surpac. Pix 4D etc. is an asset.
- Understanding sampling and quality rules.

**SPECIFIC ASPECTS**
- Work outside in Northern Ontario weather, especially during the winter mining campaign.
- Lifting samples and using sample preparation equipment can require lifting to 25kg.
- Exposure to >85 dB noisy environment near Drill rigs, mills.
- Quick learner and comfortable working under mínimal supervision
- Pre employment drug screening required.

**LOCATION**:

- ** Penhorwood Mine - travel to site required on daily basis. (70km from Timmins).**:

- ** Travel allowance provided.**

**HOURS**:

- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, with every other Friday off.
- 9 hours per day plus lunch break.
- Work schedule could fluctuate seasonally.



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