Longhole Driller West

Description

Position at Dumas

Longhole Driller

Timmins West

4-5-5-4

10HRs

$63.00 - $69.00/HR

KPI Bonus - Referral Bonus

Per Site Specific Allowance

Dumas has a comprehensive benefits package offering life insurance, health/dental/vision/fitness provisions, and pension and employee assistance program(s) that support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Alcohol and Drug Test, Site Specific Training, Site Specific Requirements.

All applications are reviewed by the Recruitment Department;
Artificial Intelligence is not used during any stage of the hiring process.

To be considered, you must be a Canadian citizen, or authorized in writing to work in Canada under federal immigration requirements, and currently be residing in Canada.

As a Longhole Driller at Dumas, you will be responsible for precision drilling of blast holes using Cubex drills in an underground hard rock mining environment. Your role is critical to achieving production targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency. You will work closely with the drilling team and supervisors to ensure accurate drilling according to design specifications.

• Operate Cubex longhole drills to drill blast holes according to engineered layouts and specifications.
• Read and interpret drill patterns, layouts, and technical drawings.
• Ensure proper alignment and positioning of drill rigs for optimal accuracy.
• Monitor drilling parameters and adjust as necessary to maintain hole quality and productivity.
• Install and maintain drill consumables (rods, bits, couplings) and manage inventory.
• Adhere to Dumas and site-specific safety protocols and environmental regulations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and team members to meet production targets.

• Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core with Specialty Modules in Longhole Drilling (or provincial equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of underground longhole drilling experience, preferably with Cubex drills.
• Strong understanding of drilling techniques, ground conditions, and blasting principles.
• Ability to work in physically demanding and confined environments.
• Excellent safety record and commitment to safe work practices.

Schedule:

5/5/4 with 10-hour shifts

Compensation:
This position offers a competitive wage along with a comprehensive benefit and retirement package. Meal and travel allowances along with accommodations for out-of-town workers are also provided.

Take on the challenges and rewards of a career that will take you far.

• Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Performance-based financial rewards
• Commitment to health and safety
• Training and career development
• Global opportunities