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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Engineer in Training
Posted on May 25, 2024 by Employer details Vale Canada
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Want to work with leading technology? Who We AreWelcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.We have a proud history of mining in Manitoba. Our operations in Thompson, with two operating mines, is located in the awe-inspiring heart of the northern boreal region. It has a strong future in mining and milling, with an ongoing mission to grow as a safe, prosperous, and sustainable nickel producer. We invite you to be part of our evolution.Our TeamThe Thompson Mines Technical Services (MTS) Team is integral to the success of the operations in being a safe and reliable producer. We aim to design and plan safe, sustainable ore extraction through technical excellence in the areas of geology, mine planning, ventilation, backfill, ground control, drill/blast, and survey control.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a Engineer in Training to join our Mines Technical Services Team in Thompson, Manitoba. This is a permanent position.As an Engineer in Training ? Mine Planner you will be responsible for the design and execution of the 3month plan, which is used to achieve production targets and creating drill blast layouts for the operations. The incumbent will work collaboratively with their peers in the engineering team and cross functionally with all other areas of the operations. Additionally, in this position you will:Design stopes using Deswik mine design software. Production ITH drill hole layout. Production blast design including issuing blast letters, clearing and guarding notifications, and holding pre-blast meetings. Design development for accessing the ore body. Ensuring that backfill of stopes is planned and issued. Ensuring that ventilation systems are designed and issued for installation in your area. Ensure power and drainage systems are designed for your area. Economic assessment of stopes. Managing projects such as mine improvement and infrastructure replacement. Communicate with contractors and construction crews. Recommend improvements to engineering designs. Know and comply with safety policies and procedures.About YouEducation:Undergraduate Degree in Mining Engineering or Geological EngineeringNew graduates are welcome to apply.Experience: 2 years of underground mining experience is an asset, however EITs with less experience are encouraged to apply.Skills:Expert knowledge of MS office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Experience with 3D mine design software (Deswik preferred)Solid understanding of project management principles.Strong verbal, written and analytical communication skills.Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.How Can Vale grow your career?The Engineer in Training ? Mine Planner will be a part of the Thompson Mines Technical Services (MTS) Team which is integral to the success of the operations in being a safe and reliable producer. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:Competitive salary.Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)Flexible work arrangements.Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclu- LocationThompson, MB
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Full time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #2059984
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