Junior Mine Engineer - Open Pit Planning & Deswik Design
McEwen Inc.
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Job summary
McEwen Mining is seeking a Junior Mine Engineer in the Eureka area of Nevada to support safe, efficient open-pit mining. You will help translate strategic mine plans into practical daily, weekly, and monthly schedules, leveraging Deswik as the primary planning tool and coordinating with Operations, Geology, Survey, and Technical Services.
The role emphasizes development of short-range plans, detailed pit designs, production forecasts, and progress reconciliation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related discipline required.
- 35 years of open pit mining experience required.
- Experience in short-range mine planning and mine design.
- Proficiency with Deswik CAD and Deswik Scheduler.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly mine plans.
- Create detailed mining schedules and sequences.
- Generate production forecasts and communicate mining priorities.
- Monitor mining progress against plan and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop detailed open pit mine designs using Deswik.
- Design pit phases, cuts, pushbacks, haul roads, dumps, and stockpiles.
- Complete production reconciliation and variance analysis.
- Collaborate with Geology and Survey to maintain accurate plans.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and medium-range planning.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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Job description
McEwen Mining is seeking a Junior Mine Engineer in the Eureka area of Nevada to support safe, efficient open-pit mining. You will help translate strategic mine plans into practical daily, weekly, and monthly schedules, leveraging Deswik as the primary planning tool and coordinating with Operations, Geology, Survey, and Technical Services.
The role emphasizes development of short-range plans, detailed pit designs, production forecasts, and progress reconciliation.
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