Dynamic Short-Term Mine Planning Engineer

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit; Sahuarita (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company paid Life insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution/match

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading copper mining company is seeking a Short Term Planning Engineer in Sahuarita, AZ, responsible for developing short-term mine plans and optimizing production processes. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in mining engineering and at least three years of experience in mine planning. Key responsibilities include collaboration with various teams, utilization of planning software, and performance monitoring. The role emphasizes safety and continuous improvement, offering a dynamic work environment with competitive industry benefits.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a mine planning role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
• A commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement short-term mine plans optimizing ore production.
• Work closely with geology, surveying, and operations teams.
• Use mine planning software to design pit phases and haul roads.
• Monitor operational performance and make real-time adjustments.
• Conduct regular reconciliation of planned versus actual volumes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Collaboration

Mine planning software proficiency

Understanding of mining operations

Safety commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Deswik

Minesight

Vulcan

Job description

A leading copper mining company is seeking a Short Term Planning Engineer in Sahuarita, AZ, responsible for developing short-term mine plans and optimizing production processes. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in mining engineering and at least three years of experience in mine planning. Key responsibilities include collaboration with various teams, utilization of planning software, and performance monitoring. The role emphasizes safety and continuous improvement, offering a dynamic work environment with competitive industry benefits.