In-Pit Geologist - Ore Control & Mapping Specialist

Florida Canyon Mining, Inc.

Imlay (NV)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Florida Canyon Mining, Inc. is seeking a Mine Geologist to provide in-pit geologic technical support for the Mine Technical Services team, Mine Operations, and Processing Plants at the Florida Canyon mine site near Winnemucca, Nevada.

The role focuses on safe blast hole and surface mapping of alteration, lithology, mineralogy, and structural data; oversight of blasthole sampling and ore control; and close coordination with engineering and metallurgical staff to optimize crusher feed and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or other related field. Required
0 to 5 years of experience in Geology.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Program skills including experience using Microsoft Office, Vulcan, Arc GIS or other relevant software
Strong technical skills in a wide range of geology, engineering, and geotechnical concepts and principles
Excellent safety record is required.
Strong computer skills are required.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds preferred.
Ability to perform essential functions of the position is required.

Responsibilities

Performing pit mapping and geologic mapping of blast hole cuttings and highwalls.
Responsible for maintaining production database.
Develop and maintain ore control procedures as needed.
Oversight on ore control designs to be surveyed and placed in the pit.
Work closely with Metallurgy to make sure material possesses leachable quality as crusher feed or run of mine material.
Interacts with mine operations and engineering personnel on mining areas daily.