Operator, Mining

Energy Job Shop; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Health & medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Travel allowance

Accommodations and meals provided at

Opportunities for extracurricular

Job summary

Impala Canada Ltd. at Lac des Iles Mine in Thunder Bay, ON seeks experienced ITH Drill Operators to join production teams underground.

You will operate and maintain ITH Long-Hole Drills for production blast holes, following layout plans and safety procedures. Accommodations and meals are provided at the mine site, with travel assistance for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience operating ITH Long-Hole Drill in underground mining.
• Ability to direct less skilled employees safely and follow procedures.
• Completion of pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain ITH Long-Hole Drills for production blast holes.
• Prepare and drill rock faces according to layout.
• Commitment to safety and following company procedures.

Skills

ITH Long-Hole Drill operation

Underground drilling

Safety compliance

Equipment maintenance

Team supervision

Tools

Drill equipment

Job description

Mining ITH Drill Operators - Lac des Iles Mine - Accommodations Provided + Travel Assistance - Thunder Bay, ON

Impala Canada Ltd. is seeking experienced ITH Drill Operators to join their team at the Lac des Iles Mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. This role involves operating and maintaining ITH drills for production blast holes in a modern mining environment. The ideal candidates are safety-focused, skilled in underground drilling, and eager to work with advanced equipment at a leading palladium producer.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Health & medical insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Travel allowance
• Accommodations and meals provided at the mine site
• Opportunities for extracurricular activities during off-duty time

What You’ll Need

• Working knowledge and skills in the operation of the ITH Long-Hole Drill
• Ability to operate and maintain ITH Drill, prepare and drill the face according to layout
• Commitment to safety and following company procedures
• Ability to direct less skilled employees safely
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Housekeeping and quality, professional results
• Completion of pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing
• Some specialty module training may require prerequisites; MTCU guidelines will be followed