Job description:
Industry: Exploration, mine development and production.
Company operating name: Prodigy Gold (subsidiary of Argonaut Gold Inc.)
Business Address: 100 King Street West, Suite 5700 Toronto ON M5X1A4
Title of position: Mining Manager
Terms of employment: Full-time and permanent.
- Rotation of 4 days on of work, followed by 3 days off
- 12-hour shifts
- Hours may vary
Numbers of positions available: 1
Job Duties:
- Directs the formulation and operations of mining production strategies, policies and plans
- Plans production schedules, labor and material input requirements to meet output quantity, quality, timing and efficiency specifications
- Directs the development of sound strategic plans and life of mine schedules
- Recommend operational changes to ensure that the mine maintenance program meets fleet availability targets.
- Coordinates the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements
- Conduct research, evaluates and applies new and improved methods and products to mine production
- Oversee the acquisition and installation of new machinery
- Oversee updates of mineral resource and ore reserve estimates, as well as grade control, to ensure production quotas are met
- Monitor production costs and adjusts processes and resources to minimize costs and maximize efficiency
- Control the preparation of production records and reports for review
Skills Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree not required but considered an asset
Professional Experience
- 10 years of experience working in the mining sector required, including at least 5 years at the supervisory/managerial level
- Experience in employee relations
- Experience in managing budgetary targets
- Experience providing recommendations and guidance to support mine operations
- Demonstrated interpersonal relationship skills
- Experience in managing safety regulations
- Experience in preparing production/budget reports
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail
- In depth understanding of open-pit mining
Wage/Salary:
Salary Range: $140,000.00 to $200,000.00 per annum
Eligible for a bonus of up to 25% of base salary
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability
- Life insurance
- RRSP matching
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.
Location of Work:
- The role is located at the Magino Mine, which is approximately 14 km southeast Debreuilville, Ontario, Canada.
- Some travel may be required away from principal job site yearly.
Language of Work: English
Personal Suitability:
- Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills;
- Ability to engage and influence Senior leaders and other key stakeholders;
- Self-motivated, team player with a positive attitude, ability to give direction;
- Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills;
- Must have excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, organizational and conflict resolution skills;
- Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to continually prioritize workload and respond to top priorities with a sense of urgency;
- Detail-oriented with both the ambition and willingness to dive into the details necessary to accomplish responsibilities and solve problems; and
- Effective leadership and the ability to build a strong team culture.
How to Apply:
Please confirm your interest in the position and provide your resume to the following email address magino.hr@argonautgold.com. Please address your email to Connor Ranger, Superintendent, HR & Community Development.
