General Manager

Gunnison Copper (TSX: GCU | OTC: GCUMF); Dragoon (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Paid Relocation

Job summary

Gunnison Copper in Dragoon, Arizona, is seeking an experienced General Manager for the Johnson Camp Mine. This full-time position requires overseeing safety compliance, production targets, and financial performance.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in mining, with qualifications in engineering or geology, and a strong track record of safety and compliance. The role emphasizes leadership and effective management of various teams within the mining operations.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years mining experience with a focus on mine engineering or processing.
• 3 years overseeing both mining and processing activities.
• Proven ability to motivate a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
• Achieve production and financial performance goals.
• Prepare and execute annual and mine budget plans.

Skills

Mining Engineering

Geology

Metallurgy

Safety Compliance

Production Management

Financial Performance Management

Education

Qualifications in Mining Engineering, Geology, or Metallurgy

Job description

Title

General Manager – Johnson Camp Mine/Gunnison Project

Compensation

Market Competitive - DOE

Relocation

Company Paid

Excelsior Mining Arizona Inc, dba Gunnison Copper is seeking a high‑caliber experienced General Manager for a full‑time position. Gunnison Copper is one of the newest producers of domestic copper cathode and is developing the Gunnison project, a significant cathode producer once built.

Summary

General Manager will be responsible for the Johnson Camp mine and production. The General Manager will be responsible for safe production of copper from an open pit, heap leach, and SX/EW production plant.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and efficient working environment where excellence and continuous improvement are pursued
• Achieve production and financial performance in line with agreed objectives, with an emphasis on maintaining the highest levels of safety and environmental compliance
• Direct and coordinate activities required to achieve safety and environmental compliance, plant efficiency and reliability, in accordance with established contracts, agreements, policies, laws and procedures
• Preparing and executing annual and life of mine budget plans
• Familiarity with federal, state and local regulatory agencies as well as industrial EHS standards

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Mining Engineering, Geology, or Metallurgy
• Over 10 years mining experience; mine engineering or processing experience preferred
• 3 years overseeing both mining and processing activities
• The ability to motivate employees from a wide range of cultures and education levels
• An excellent safety track record
• Business acumen and sound business operating experience
• Strong administrative and management reporting skills

Additional Information

This position is considered “Safety Sensitive” for purposes of the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act and the Arizona Drug Testing statutes.

All positions at the Johnson Camp mine or the Gunnison sites are safety sensitive. No one in a safety sensitive position is allowed on site while under the influence of controlled substances that may adversely affect their ability to safely perform their job duties.

This job description does not list all duties of the job. Supervisors may assign other nonessential assignments and duties. Evaluation may be based on performance of listed tasks.

Management has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either party may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.