Core Logging Geologist
Who we are :
Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a vertically integrated mining company that operates mines, concentrators and metal production facilities.
Our vision is of a growing, well managed and consistently profitable company that provides value to our shareholders. Exploration success and continuous improvement in safety, health, environment and operating performance drive the company’s value.
Our employees at every level of the company demonstrate ethics and integrity, take on accountability and achieve success.
Strategic planning is core strength with plan execution enhanced by high levels of understanding and collaboration. Our company strives to build mutual trust and respect with all of our stakeholder groups.
The Opportunity
We are seeking 1 qualified Core Logging Geologist to work with our Lalor Mine Geology team in the vibrant community of Snow Lake, MB.
This is a term position until December. The schedule is 7 days on, 7 days off. Camp accommodations are provided while on shift.
Please note that this opportunity is NOT a fly-in-fly-out position.
The successful candidates will provide geological services (core logging) to the Lalor Mine’s operations for the proper execution of the mining plan.
The atmosphere is fast paced, dynamic and is built on trust. Leadership is focused on the individual, providing mentoring and coaching to facilitate employees reaching their full potential.
Accountabilities
- Follow departmental safety program and maintain safety standards
- Geological logging and sampling of diamond drill core
- Liaising with Diamond drilling Contractor supervision
- Collect geological data for the purpose of ore interpretation and reserve and resource calculations.
- Communicate changes in ore interpretation to geology department.
- Carry out specific accountabilities as assigned by the Senior Mine Geologist.
- Frequent lifting up to 34 kg to waist is required
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Geological Sciences or Geological Engineering
- Geologist in Training (GIT) or Engineer in Training (EIT)
- Experienced with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Familiar with MineSight, Deswik, Leapfrog or AcQuire is an asset but not required
- Previous core logging and underground experience is an asset but not required