Mine Planning Engineer
(Mine Operations)
Full Time
Ottawa, IL, Illinois, United States
Consider a future with Unimin, a progressive leader of the North American industrial minerals industry, at our technical office in Ottawa, IL. From financial stability…to managerial career opportunities… to a serious commitment to health, safety and sustainability, we’ve got more of what you need here to meet your professional goals.
Our firm is the leading producer of industrial minerals for a wide range of industries and applications, including oil and gas, glass, fiberglass, foundry, roofing, refractory and steel. Already recognized for our commitment to the environment and sense of corporate responsibility, we seek a knowledgeable professional to join our team and work as a mine planning engineer.
Reporting to the Director of Mine Planning, you will work autonomously to develop mining and tailings disposal plans for multiple sites, which will ensure optimal development of Unimin’s mineral reserves while integrating what’s best for the environment and the surrounding communities. In addition, you will work closely with our Operations group on the implementation of your plans and on the development of operational improvements.
To qualify, you must have a Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
Unimin is proud of our reputation as an industry pacesetter and a preferred employer. We offer a comprehensive salary/benefits package, including relocation assistance, a 401(k), growth opportunities and the chance to leave your thumbprint on a vital and growing business.
For consideration, please apply online, to: www.unimin.com then click on careers and refer to job number 290978-836.
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