Longhole Driller - Timmins West

Description

Position at Dumas

About the Role:

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Cubexlonghole 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.

Qualifications:

• 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.

Why Dumas?

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

Submit Your Application:

Please send us your resume via our website at – it is important to submit your transcripts using the “Add Portfolio” button under the additional files section at the bottom of the first page.

Thank you for your interest in this career opportunity with Dumas Contracting Ltd. 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.

Dumas Contracting Inc. is committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Dumas Contracting Inc. does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applications. This advertisement is for an existing vacancy.

The above reflects the general duties considered to describe theprinciplefunctions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed job description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. This description is for the purpose of information only. It is understood that the terms or conditions of the job are subject to change as may bedeemednecessary by the Company tomaintaina safe and efficient operation.