Mine Supervisor

Jericho HR Group; Tunnel City (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jericho HR Group is seeking an experienced individual to oversee quarry and tailings disposal activities in Tunnel City, Wisconsin. The role involves directing mine-related production activities while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent experience, alongside 3-5 years in a similar role. Responsibilities include preparing mine plans, supervising personnel, and managing regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in mine production.
• Experience with mine modeling software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute plans to achieve mine production goals.
• Prepare quarterly mine plans for management review.
• Supervise and schedule hourly personnel for operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulations concerning emissions and tailings disposal.

Skills

Mining operations management

Regulatory compliance (MSHA)

Personnel management

Data analysis

Education

Engineering degree (preferably in Mining Engineering)

Job description

Direct quarry and tailings disposal activities. Execute plans and achieve mine production goals at the lowest possible cost consistent with quality and safety requirements.

• Prepare quarterly mine plan for management review and approval in accordance with five-year plans from the Corporate Mine Planning group.
• Develop quarry faces consistent with mine plan and in conformance with MSHA requirements.
• Direct mine related production activities, which includes:
• Loading
• Crushing
• Stockpiling
• Ore Shipment to Plant
• Stripping
• Mine Planning
• Road Watering and Maintenance
• Tailings Disposal and Reclamation
• Coordinate and schedule maintenance according to plant specific and Corporate Policies.
• Supervise and schedule hourly personnel for weekly operations, vacations, etc...
• Advise Operations Manager of all problems or potential problems that affect the proper operation of the Mine. Problems may include personnel, equipment, transportation, quality or raw materials.
• Collect, check , analyze/discuss and/or forward necessary labor and operating data for all required reports such as time cards, weekly operating reports, quarterly reports, and monthly variance reports.
• Monitor, with the Maintenance/Quarry Superintendent, the mine operation to ensure compliance with all regulations concerning air and water emissions, tailings disposal, land reclamation, erosion and sedimentation control.
• Evaluate, with the Safety Superintendent, safety and training programs and conditions in the plant to assure compliance with MSHA guidelines and regulations.
• Assure operating supplies are ordered/purchased as needed.
• Work toward Continuous Improvement in all functions.
• Coordinate and direct activities of subordinates to achieve optimum rates of productivity and availability consistent with long/short range requirements.
• Prepare operating reports as required.
• Recommend and/or purchase materials and supplies as necessary.
• Prepare ER's for approved projects.
• Develop working relationships with other corporate personnel and plants.
• Handle discipline and grievances as required.
• Assist in resolving customer complaints.
• Direct and coordinate mine related capital projects.
• Responsible for quality and quantity of work performed by subordinates.
• Administer the Controlled Maintenance Program for the mine.
• Recommend equipment and process modifications to improve efficiencies.
• Review daily quality reports and ensure quality of products shipped.
• Develop and maintain acceptable labor and employee relations. Understand and properly administer the labor contract.
• Maintain and ensure safety and good housekeeping. Maintain active involvement in safety programs. Oversee area workplace inspections and ensure follow up on any hazards noted.
• Ensure work standards, policies, plans, and procedures are maintained. Support management’s policies and programs.
• Maintain open communications with subordinates, peers, and superiors.
• Participate on plant Continuous Improvement project teams as directed by the Steering Team.
• Administer required mine modeling software.
• Direct the activities of all outside contractors ' haulage, blasting, stripping and reclamation activities.

Required Skills

• Seeking candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• An engineering degree (preferably in Mining Engineering) or equivalent experience desired.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.