Raise Bore Operator

DMC Mining Services; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 68,770,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan

On-site position

Job summary

DMC Mining Services is seeking Raise Bore Operators for contract work based in Sudbury, Ontario. The role requires operating raise bore equipment safely, with flexibility to travel to project locations. On-site work with a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of Raise Bore experience, solid knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, and travel availability. Ontario Common Core modules are preferred, along with a commitment to a safe workplace and ability

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a qualified Raise Bore Operator.
• Proficient in the operation of heavy machinery.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Long hole drilling experience is an asset.
• Ontario Common Core modules completed.
• Proven ability to recognize and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Able to work rotation, day, and night shifts as required.
• Able and willing to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Follow rules related to safety standards and practices before, during and after work.
• Conduct pre-start checks of work area and equipment.
• Complete all aspects of raise bore cycle.
• Read and interpret engineering plans to set up the raise drill and assemble components.
• Perform repairs as required.
• Practice good housekeeping (maintaining a clean work area, storage of materials and spare parts).
• Keep accurate records of activities.
• Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Skills

Raise Bore Operations

Heavy machinery

Hydraulic & electrical

Long hole drilling

Ontario Common Core

Safety compliance

Travel flexibility

Driver's license

Job description

Summary

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.

DMC is currently looking for Raise Bore Operators to join our team on a contract basis, based in Sudbury, Ontario. The Raise Bore Operator will be responsible for the operation of Raise Bore activities in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires flexibility to travel to other project locations, as required.

Responsibilities

• Follow rules related to safety standards and practices before, during and after work.


• Conduct pre-start checks of work area and equipment.


• Complete all aspects of raise bore cycle.


• Read and interpret engineering plans to set up the raise drill and assemble components.


• Perform repairs as required.


• Practice good housekeeping (maintaining a clean work area, storage of materials and spare parts).


• Keep accurate records of activities.


• Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a qualified Raise Bore Operator.


• Sound knowledge, skills, and experience in operation of heavy machinery.


• Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.


• Long hole drilling experience is an asset.


• Ontario Common core modules.


• Proven ability to recognize and follow verbal and written instructions.


• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.


• Able to work rotation, day, and night shifts as may be required.


• Able and willing to travel as required.


• Access to a vehicle and valid drivers license is required.

Additional Information

• We are hiring to fill an existing vacancy.


• Hourly Range is expected to be between: $24 to $28 + 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.

At DMC, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where innovation thrives, and every team member is valued. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and well-being, offering competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive culture that empowers you to achieve your best.

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.

DMC Mining is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, please note that accommodations are available, upon request, throughout the recruitment and assessment process for any applicants with disabilities.