Mine Engineer

National Gypsum Company•Ft. Dodge, IA

About The Position

This position will be primarily responsible for mine planning and capital project management. Additionally, the mine engineer will assist the Quarry Manager in managing the operations.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mine Engineering is required
Proficient in Microsoft Office products and AutoCAD

Nice To Haves

Previous mining experience is preferred
Drone surveying a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop and update the mine plan to cover all aspects of mining, both short- and long-term. This includes: exploration activities, stripping, production, reclamation, reserves and property rights, royalty payments, maintenance, leases, etc.
Ensure that all State and Federal environmental regulations are in compliance and maintain all required records.
Operate equipment and assist with routine repairs as required for development of operational knowledge and quarry efficiency
Manage the PM maintenance program and ensure that all PM’s and PDM tasks are completed on mobile equipment
Routinely review practices and results to determine production efficiencies and recommend improvements
Help maintain a safe work environment through effective housekeeping, enforcement of safe work practices, corporate safety policies, and MSHA rules and regulations
Surveying to include cut layout, road locations, stockpiles, etc. Drone surveying a plus.
Develop, prepare, manage, and implement capital projects
Share responsibility controlling mine budget (labor, repair material, supplies, etc.)
Assist in supervising the workforce
Other duties as assigned