Shaft Miner
- Sudbury, ON, Canada
- Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. DMC Mining Services has set the standard in the mining industry, providing top-notch services from shaft sinking and raise boring to complete mine development and operation. We're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence, safety, and innovation. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to work on challenging, impactful projects, we want to hear from you!
Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.
Summary
DMC is currently looking for Shaft Miners to join our team in Sudbury, ON. Reporting to the Shaft Supervisor, the Shaft Miner, will operate mining machinery, construct and build forms, complete concrete work, rigging and slinging, install shaft steel and perform related duties to construct shafts to facilitate mining operations.
Responsibilities
Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions truly make a difference!
Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.
Summary
DMC is currently looking for Shaft Miners to join our team in Sudbury, ON. Reporting to the Shaft Supervisor, the Shaft Miner, will operate mining machinery, construct and build forms, complete concrete work, rigging and slinging, install shaft steel and perform related duties to construct shafts to facilitate mining operations.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate mining machinery to excavate and transport material.
- Install shaft lining components, including cement and grout, in accordance with blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Perform duties required to ensure safety and to support the shaft advance, such as scaling loose rock from walls, extending and installing air and water pipes, operating muck loading machinery and inspecting mine shafts.
- Perform routine maintenance of mining machinery.
- Champion and comply with the 5-point Safety System and abide by all DMC and site policies.
- Follow rules related to safety standards and practices reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to a Supervisor.
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal protective equipment.
- Conduct pre-start checks of work area and equipment.
- Practice good housekeeping (maintaining a clean work area, storage of materials and spare parts).
- Other duties as may be assigned from time to time .
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) is an asset.
- Must have Ontario Basic Underground Common Core - 770010 program (U0000-U0001-U0002-U0012).
- Minimum 4-5 five years of experience as an underground miner.
- Shaft sinking experience would be an asset.
- Sound knowledge, skills, and experience in operation of machinery.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
- Proven ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Able to work a rotation of day and night shifts .
- We are hiring to fill an existing vacancy.
- Hourly range is expected to be between: $20 to $28 (CAD) + hourly incentive bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits and retirement plan.
- This role will be performed on-site.
- Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge/skills, and experience.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions truly make a difference!
- No external recruiters please.
- The description is for the purpose of information only, and reflects the general duties considered to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed job description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is understood that the terms or conditions of the job are subject to change as may be deemed necessary by the Company to maintain a safe and efficient operation.
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Responsibilities
Operate and maintain mining machinery, excavate and transport material, and construct mine shafts, including installing shaft lining, cement, and grout. Support safe shaft advancement by inspecting work areas, scaling loose rock, handling pipes and muck-loading equipment, following safety procedures, and maintaining clean work areas.
Requirements
Candidates must have Ontario Basic Underground Common Core (770010, U0000-U0001-U0002-U0012) and at least 4–5 years of underground mining experience; shaft-sinking experience is an asset. An Ontario Secondary School Diploma is an asset, along with machinery-operation skills, a strong safety commitment, the ability to follow instructions, and availability for rotating day and night shifts.
Skills
- Mining Machinery Operation
- Shaft Sinking
- Shaft Construction
- Shaft Lining Installation
- Concrete Work
- Cement and Grouting
- Rigging and Slinging
- Scaling Loose Rock
- Muck Loading
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safety Compliance
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Pre-Start Inspections
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Housekeeping
- Following Verbal and Written Instructions
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Retirement Plan
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- Trades
- Construction
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Underground Mining
- Shaft Mining
- Shaft Sinking
- Mine Development
- Ontario Basic Underground Common Core
- 770010
- U0000
- U0001
- U0002
- U0012
- Mining Machinery
- Shaft Lining
- Cement
- Grout
- Blueprints
- Engineering Specifications
- Rigging
- Slinging
- Scaling
- Air and Water Pipes
- Muck Loading
- Shaft Inspection
- Equipment Maintenance
- Five-Point Safety System
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Pre-Start Checks
- Concrete Work
- Rotating Day and Night Shifts
- Sudbury
- Mining