Onsite Exploration Core Logging Geologist—3D Modeling

Talon Metals Corp.; Tamarack (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Talon Metals Corp is seeking a Core Logging Geologist to support the Tamarack Nickel-Copper Project in Aitkin County, Minnesota. You will perform detailed drill core logging alongside the geoscience team to support ongoing exploration drilling programs.

The role emphasizes safety, on-site collaboration, and accurate data recording, with duties including core prep, lithology logging, and potential 3D modeling in Leapfrog. Start ASAP; full-time on-site schedule.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Geology or related field.
• 0-5 years’ relevant experience in exploration/mining; prior core logging experience preferred
• Able to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Strong team collaboration skills, with ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills and a safety-focused mindset

Responsibilities

• Prepare drill core for logging — wash and orient core, mark depths, and record RQD
• Conduct detailed geotechnical logging and record structural features
• Log lithological, mineralogical, and alteration characteristics
• Assist with data interpretation and occasional 3D modeling in Leapfrog
• Select, cut, package, and ship core samples for geochemical analysis
• Perform assay QA/QC and contribute to assay result modeling
• Support fieldwork efforts, including prospecting and geophysical surveys
• Perform additional tasks as required to support exploration efforts

Skills

Core logging experience

Data recording

Team collaboration

Safety mindset

Education

B.Sc. in Geology or related field

Tools

Leapfrog (3D modeling)

Job description

Talon Metals Corp is seeking a Core Logging Geologist to support the Tamarack Nickel-Copper Project in Aitkin County, Minnesota. You will perform detailed drill core logging alongside the geoscience team to support ongoing exploration drilling programs.

The role emphasizes safety, on-site collaboration, and accurate data recording, with duties including core prep, lithology logging, and potential 3D modeling in Leapfrog. Start ASAP; full-time on-site schedule.