Production Drilling and Blasting Expert

3 weeks ago

Matachewan, Ontario, Canada Alamos Gold Full time

Company Overview


Alamos Gold Inc. is a leading gold mining company with operations in Canada. Our Young-Davidson mine is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada's largest underground gold mines.



Salary


The estimated salary for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience.



Job Description


We are seeking an experienced Production Drilling and Blasting Expert to join our Engineering team at the Young-Davidson mine. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and drafting operational standards, assisting with production miner performance assessment, and training and coaching production miners.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Develop and draft operational standards working with the General Foreman;
  • Assist with production miner performance assessment;
  • Communicate with supervisors and managers to determine training needs and development of operation standards;
  • Train, coach, and mentor production miners following company standards in line with performance expectations;
  • Design and develop training tools;
  • Identify and develop updated policies and procedures;
  • Assist in production miner performance appraisals;
  • QA/QC in production activities in adherence to standards and work quality;
  • Promote company safety programs;
  • Absess safety risks and implement training plan to eliminate;
  • Time studies;
  • Participate in cost control projects;
  • Report any deficiencies to the supervisor; and
  • All other duties as assigned by direct supervisor.


Qualifications and Experience:



  • 3-5 years' underground experience operating a Tophammer and ITH production drill;
  • Experience in L/H production blasting;
  • Experience in Cable Bolt drilling and installation;
  • Accreditation in U/G common core modules and specialty modules associated with production drilling and blasting;
  • Experience drilling with Sandvik drills is considered an asset;
  • Experience blasting with Orica ikon system is considered an asset;
  • Strong Safety focus;
  • Ability to work as a team;
  • Self-motivated ability to work alone;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; and
  • Ability to work independently.


Benefits


Young Davidson offers competitive salaries and benefits packages with opportunities for both personal and professional advancement.



Working Conditions


This position requires a 4/3 rotating schedule and involves working in a fast-paced underground environment.

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