Mining Engineer

at  Northern Star Resources Limited

Mining Engineer
Date: 10 Aug 2024
Location: Subiaco, WA, AU
Company: northernst
Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations across Western Australia, Northern Territory and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.
At Northern Star Resources, we live by our STARR Core Values which encapsulates Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.
POSITION: Mining Engineer - Underground
WORK LOCATION: Jundee Operations
ROSTER: 8 days on, 6 days off – FIFO ex Perth

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Provide directions and information regarding the drilling and blasting schedule and plans to Shift Supervisors and Foreman.
• Ensure accurate and achievable plans for drilling and blasting activities are completed in time with target schedules.
• Monitor production activities within the mine to identify and improve designs and productivities.
• Undertake stope performance assessments for each stope and back analyse to ensure continuous improvement in drilling and blasting plans, designs and controls.
• Complete stope designs to maximise economic extraction of geological stope shapes with available equipment and manpower resources.
• Complete summarised stope notes and stope reconciliations no later than 1 month, upon practical completion of stoping.

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

• Practical production experience in mechanised hard-rock underground mining, preferably with exposure to highly productive narrow vein mining.
• Competent user of Deswik packages (UGDB).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or related field.
• Practical underground time completed.
• Current “C” Class Western Australian Drivers Licence.