Mine Production Engineer

Mine Production Engineer

Job no: 493272
Work type: Permanent
Location: Pilgangoora, WA
Categories: Mining Technical Services

Great People, Great Company, Great Future.

We're a great Australian success story, having rapidly grown to be a major player in the global lithium market. Our Pilgangoora Project is one of the largest, hard-rock lithium operations in the world.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, the Mine Production Engineer is responsible for short-term mine schedules, mine designs, production plans, and production reporting in support of the Company's open pit mine and production activity including:

• Generation of the 36Hr mine plan and 2 weekly mine schedules.
• Produce daily, weekly, and monthly mine production reports.
• Review and manage weekly conformance to plan.
• Chair daily meetings.
• Assist in cost-benefit analysis on continuous improvement projects.
• Liaising with Production Scheduler, Mining Supervisor, D&B Engineer, Mine Surveyor, Mine Geologists, and Pit Technicians.

This is a permanent position with an 8/6 roster based at our Pilgangoora Operation.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop the daily and 2 weekly mine plans and schedules.
• Generate daily reports.
• Generate work instructions for daily/weekly projects.
• Liaise with Geology on dig directions.
• Facilitate daily production meetings and weekly planning meetings.

ABOUT YOU:

• Enter production data into the mine production database and validate the data.
• Follow the mine planning procedures and system for the mining operation.
• Collaboration with Drill and Blast on blast master development and reviews.
• Generate daily, weekly, and month-end reports.
• Report the drilled, blasted stocks and mine production and ore delivery daily in a timely manner.
• Ensure any mine designs and mining schedules are peer-reviewed by the Senior Mining Engineer.
• Undertake software training as required to maintain competency.
• Conduct all Mining Engineering activity within the mining lease areas safely and to achieve regulatory compliance.
• Exhibit a proactive safety culture to prevent harm to personnel and company assets, undertake safe mining work practices, and undergo mandatory safety training as required.
• Assist with managing expenses within approved guidelines and limits and within budget.
• Recommend and assist with best investment recommendations regarding open pit mining methods, mine scheduling, mine planning, and mine design activity.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Salary
• Great accommodation and recreational facilities
• Take a front row seat in the sustainable energy transformation!

WHAT WE STAND FOR:

• Great people
• Think, do, achieve
• Safety matters
• Quality products
• Valuing our partners
• Making a difference in the world

PROMOTING DIVERSITY:

Pilbara Minerals recognises that talented people come from diverse backgrounds, who can contribute to our successes in different ways. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly recommend women and Australian indigenous people to apply.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

As part of our recruitment process, we require a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen, and a National Police Clearance.

Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately.

We respectfully request agencies not to forward unsolicited resumes unless requested.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY:

Pilbara Minerals respectfully acknowledges the Nyamal and Kariyarra People of the Pilbara, and the Whadjuk Noongar People of the Perth region who are the traditional owners and first people of these lands. We would like to pay respect to the Elders past, present, and emerging for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture, and hopes of the Nyamal, Kariyarra, and Whadjuk Noongar Peoples.

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