Mining Engineer

Job overview

The Mining Engineer will assist the Mining Group in all aspects of mine engineering and mining operations. This is an onsite role based in Anaheim, CA, with a salary range of $105,000 to $135,000 per year, supporting the company's mining department operations. The role exists to provide technical support for mine planning, resource estimation, and operational optimization. The incumbent will contribute to the team's goals by ensuring efficient mining methods, maintaining regulatory compliance, and overseeing various mining projects including exploratory drilling and aerial surveys.

What you'll do

• Assist in performing mine engineering and mine planning activities
• Learn and administer all company policies and safety procedures
• Work and communicate with other engineering disciplines
• Develop an understanding of the cement and aggregate manufacturing process
• Estimate mineral deposits and develop life of mine design
• Develop and revise one, five, and life of mine plans using Surpac and MineSched
• Oversee mining projects such as exploratory drilling or rock mechanics study
• Analyze and evaluate mining operations to optimize equipment usage
• Perform surveying and plant inventory functions
• Interface with plant, corporate personnel, and contractors
• Perform exploration and exploratory work
• Work with the environmental division to maintain compliance
• Operate as a commercial drone pilot for aerial survey work.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

anaheim ca

mining engineer

calportland

$105k-$135k

engineering

onsite

drone pilot

msha

osha

surpac

autocad

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and a retirement program.

Why this role

Requires FAA Part 107 sUAS drone pilot certification or willingness to acquire; involves field work including climbing and site visits.

About the employer

CalPortland is hiring for this role. Industry: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining. Sector: 21.