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Blaster
Tigercat | MacDonald Steel
Woodstock, ON
As a Blaster, you will be responsible for cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting by removing unwanted materials from metal parts, castings and other metal products to prepare them for…
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Underground Charge Up / Development Blaster - Approximately $12,541.92 Gross per Two-Week Rotation
Barminco
Dease Lake 9, BC
- Full-time
…exciting opportunities for an Underground Charge Up/ Development Blaster at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. This role operates on a FIFO rotation of 14 days on / 14 days…
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Blaster
Dyno Nobel
Fredericton, NB
- Full-time
The Blaster will conduct surface production blasting operations while adhering to Dyno Nobel and regulatory standards.
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Blaster Apprentice
Dyno Nobel
Fredericton, NB
- Full-time
Perform all blast site duties under the supervision of a blaster in charge. Blast site duties include: (Measure holes, load holes, stem holes, hookup initiation, site cleanup, inventory of…
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Blaster Helper
Artemis Gold - Blackwater Project
BC
- Other
Reporting to the Development Supervisor – Mining, the Blaster Helper is responsible for assisting the lead blaster with all tasks related to handling, transporting & loading explosives as…
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Underground Charge Up / Development Blaster - Approximately $12,541.92 Gross per Two-Week Rotation
Perenti Group Services Pty Ltd
Dease Lake 9, BC
…exciting opportunities for an Underground Charge Up/ Development Blaster at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. This role operates on a FIFO rotation of 14 days on / 14 days…
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Underground Charge Up / Development Blaster - Approximately $12,541.92 Gross per Two-Week Rotation
Barminco
Dease Lake 9, BC
- Full-time
…exciting opportunities for an Underground Charge Up/ Development Blaster at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. This role operates on a FIFO rotation of 14 days on / 14 days…
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Blaster Apprentice
Dyno Nobel
Kingston, NB
- Full-time
Perform all blast site duties under the supervision of a blaster in charge. Blast site duties include: (Measure holes, load holes, stem holes, hookup initiation, site cleanup, inventory of…
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Underground Charge up / Blaster
Barminco
Dease Lake 9, BC
- Full-time
The Opportunity: Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has new exciting opportunities for an Underground Charge up/Blaster at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. This role…
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Industrial Painter & Blaster
STRIVE Recruitment Inc.
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
We are currently recruiting for an Industrial Painter / Blaster to join a well-established manufacturing organization in Hamilton. This hands-on, in-shop position will be responsible for…
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Painter / Blaster
Linamar Corporation
Salford, ON
- Full-time
The Painter Blaster I role is responsible for painting parts for the painting of various parts for agricultural machinery.
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Miner 2 - Production Blaster
Foran Mining Corporation
SK
- Full-time
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Miner 2 – Production Blaster to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site…
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Painter/Blaster - Weekend Shift
Southland Trailers
Lethbridge, AB
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Décapeur(se) de wagons / Railcar blaster
GATX
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Mine Blaster
Ledcor
Saint John, NB · Fredericton, NB · Moncton, NB · Charlottetown, PE · Marystown, NL · Halifax, NS · St. John's, NL · St. Lawrence, NL
- Full-time
You are an experienced Mine Blaster who takes pride in safely and efficiently executing production blasts in a large open-pit mining environment. You are safety-focused, dependable and…
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Underground Charge up / Blaster
Barminco
Dease Lake 9, BC
- Full-time
The Opportunity: Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has new exciting opportunities for an Underground Charge up/Blaster at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. This role…
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Truck Driver
Dyno Nobel
Bedford, NS
- Full-time
Periodically assist with some blast site duties under the supervision of the blaster.
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Underground Charge Up / Development Blaster - Approximately $11,073.12 Gross per Two-Week Rotation
Perenti Group Services Pty Ltd
Dease Lake 9, BC
…exciting opportunities for an Underground Charge Up/ Development Blaster at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. This role operates on a FIFO rotation of 14 days on / 14 days…
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MI26-61 U/G Production Miner -Blaster
CANADIAN ROYALTIES INC.
Salluit, QC
Reporting to the Underground Supervisor, the main responsibilities of the underground Blaster are:
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Mine Operator 2 Driller
Vale
Canada
- Full-time
Successful completion of the Level 1 Blaster certification in the Province of Newfoundland & Labrador would be considered an asset.
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Industrial Painter
Allredi
Leduc, AB
- Full-time
Communicates with supervisor and abrasive blaster to ensure priority schedule is followed.
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Open-pit blaster
Granite DRC INC
Ogden, QC
- From $36 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Blaster - Night Shift
Brandt Group of Companies
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…worldwide. As a result of continued growth, we are currently seeking Blaster for Night Shift at our Saskatoon Manufacturing…
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Blaster
Tigercat | MacDonald Steel
Woodstock, ON
As a Blaster, you will be responsible for cleaning and preparing surfaces for painting by removing unwanted materials from metal parts, castings and other metal products to prepare them for…
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Blaster/Labourer
Walters Group
Brant, ON
- Full-time
The Blaster is responsible for planning and loading the blast carts and efficiently operating the blast machine and equipment, troubleshooting equipment repairs as required and accurately…

Dyno Nobel

Blaster Apprentice

Fredericton, NB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 22, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 23, 2026

Original job description

This position involves blasting operations across New Brunswick and parts of the Maritimes. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for safe, efficient site operations. Local applicants preferred.

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives - helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You’ll Do

This is a full-time position that carries out local blasting operations. The successful candidate will participate and learn in all facets of the drilling and blasting trade. They will work in a team environment while performing all duties safely, while strictly adhering to all blasting safety regulations.

The following represents specifically what duties will be required but are not limited to:

Perform all blast site duties under the supervision of a blaster in charge. Blast site duties include: (Measure holes, load holes, stem holes, hookup initiation, site cleanup, inventory of products and assist to secure blast site)
Assist in blast design and layout of drill patterns.
Become familiar with the tools used in design work (GPS, Drone, Boretrack, Profilers)
To assist with blast site hazard assessments to ensure the blast site is a safe work environment for all involved.
Participate in all safety toolbox talks and general safety meetings.
Ensure that all equipment to be used in that operation is in good operating condition, including vehicles used for delivery of explosives products.
Ensure that all regulations, both federally (TDG, Explosives Act, Bulk Regulations, WHIMIS) and provincially (Blasting Safety and OH&S Regulations) are adhered to within the operation in regards to personnel workings, product storage, and product transportation.
Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of all products (explosive and non explosive).
Ensuring that company policies, safe work practices, hazard analysis, and standard operating procedures are up-to-date and followed.

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum educational requirements: Completion of high school preferred with training and experience in related fields.
Willing to enroll with apprenticeship Nova Scotia for the purpose of obtaining a Provincial Blasting License
Basic computer skills required to be able to create blasting logs and access online training.
A positive professional and courteous attitude.
Good physical condition is required with the ability to repeatedly lift up to 25 kg.

What We Offer:

Vacation time + paid holidays
Health Care + Life insurance + AD&D
RRSP + RPP (after 1 year of continuous employment)
Employee Assistance Program
Friendly and supportive coworkers

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Responsibilities

Assist with local blasting operations under the supervision of a blaster in charge, including measuring, loading and stemming holes, connecting initiation systems, securing and cleaning blast sites, and tracking inventory. Support blast design and drill pattern layout, assess hazards, maintain equipment, and follow applicable safety procedures and federal and provincial regulations.

Requirements

High school completion is preferred, along with training or experience in a related field, and the candidate must be willing to enroll in a blasting apprenticeship program to obtain a provincial license. Applicants need basic computer skills, a professional and courteous attitude, and the physical ability to repeatedly lift up to 25 kg.

Skills

Blasting Operations
Drilling And Blasting
Blast Site Safety
Blast Design
Drill Pattern Layout
Hazard Assessment
Explosives Handling
Inventory Management
Equipment Inspection
Regulatory Compliance
Communication
Organization
Teamwork
Basic Computer Skills
Physical Fitness

Benefits

Vacation Time
Paid Holidays
Health Care
Life Insurance
Accidental Death And Dismemberment Insurance
Registered Pension Plan
Employee Assistance Program

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Keywords

Commercial Explosives
Blasting Operations
Drilling And Blasting
Blast Site Duties
Blast Design
Drill Pattern Layout
GPS
Drone
Boretrack
Profilers
Hazard Assessment
Explosives Inventory
Explosives Transportation
Explosives Storage
Blasting Safety
TDG
Explosives Act
Bulk Regulations
WHMIS
Occupational Health And Safety Regulations
Blasting Logs
Provincial Blasting License
Safety Toolbox Talks
Standard Operating Procedures

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