Underground miner

Michigamme, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2024

Non-Fixed Term Contract

Employee

Work from Office / Site

Lundin Mining is a diversified Canadian base metals mining company with operations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, the United States of America, Portugal, y Sweden, primarily producing copper, nickel and zinc.

Role Summary

The Underground Miner is responsible for safe and efficient mining practices related to all aspects of underground long hole stoping and cut and fill mining.

Main Responsibilities Activities

  • Must be able to operate jumbos, loaders, bolters, and trucks, and support equipment safely and proficiently.
  • Performs drilling, blasting, mucking, bolting, hauling, and support activities.
  • Determines the number of explosives, placement, and firing sequences with the goal of reducing overbreak and underbreak.
  • Must be alert to any conditions which could pose a safety hazard or result in injury or equipment breakdown or damage, and to report or correct such conditions immediately.
  • Must fill out pre- shift safety checklist on all machines instructed to operate.
  • Must fill out the shift data into operator app throughout shift.
  • Must be able to accurately track inventory levels of explosives daily, weekly and monthly.
  • Safely transport explosives throughout the mine using various pieces of material handling equipment.
  • Must be able to train other employees on the safe operation of the required machines.
  • Participate in operational and safety training.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Education, Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience mining in and around stressed ground preferred.
  • Ability to work safely and effectively in an underground mining environment.
  • Solid understanding of all underground mining equipment.
  • Be able to obtain proper clearance to work with explosives.

Lundin Mining Corporation fosters a positive, equitable and progressive workforce and is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process. If you require any accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources at .

Lundin Mining is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures.

Requisition ID : 2362

Last updated : 2024-03-02

Salary.com Estimation for Underground miner in Michigamme, MI
$50,914 to $66,292
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Underground miner.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Heavy Equipment Operation Skill

    • Income Estimation: $61,731 - $84,648
    • Income Estimation: $66,515 - $90,658
  • Inventory Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $35,754 - $43,850
    • Income Estimation: $38,074 - $50,400
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Underground miner jobs in the Michigamme, MI area that may be a better fit.

Underground Laborer

AJ Construction of WI, LLC, Manitowoc, WI

Underground Operations Coordinator

Eagle Mine LLC, Big Bay, MI