Surface Blast Hole Drill Operator
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Job description
OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns and supports sustainable development.
Our purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce power renewable energy, life-saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities. Beyond this, our operations drive economic growth and improve health and education outcomes in the regions we serve, supporting over 3,700 direct jobs globally.
Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in, creating lasting value for all our stakeholders.
Haile Gold Mine located in South Carolina is the largest gold mine on the East Coast of America. Our employees are at the heart of all we do. With 84% of our employees living in the surrounding community, they are neighbors and friends as well. Join our team, where your expertise can make a true impact!
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently
- Document and record all data for holes drilled during shift.
- Rebuild DTH hammers
- Change out consumables on drill rig. (bits, hammers, Drill steels)
- QAQC Blast Patterns as Needed
- Communicate with supervisor and other members of the team
- Any experience with heavy equipment ( Dozer, excavator, Front end loader )
- Sandvik DI650i drill experience
- Sandvik DR410i drill experience
- Any Drilling experience ( oil and gas , exploration, RC )
- Blast hole loading experience
- Ability to lift to 50lbs
- Understanding of Drill Patterns and design
- Works well in a team environment
- Small support equipment experience (Skid steer, WA-270-wheel loader)
- Attention to detail
- Education
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
- Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401K, and more
- Great residential location close to Charlotte SC, and is located between the mountains and sea.
- Long service recognition
- Living Our Values recognition program
- In-office snack shop
- Monthly paid training available and professional development
- Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at [email protected]
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
- Full-time
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Job Location
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