Magna Mining Inc. is a Sudbury-focused, base metal exploration and development company.
Magna Mining’s key objective is to become the next nickel and copper producing company in Canada by executing a growth strategy that is focused exclusively on the historic nickel producing district of Sudbury, ON.
We intend to achieve this objective via the creation of a Sudbury focused, hub and spoke production model, with our existing Shakespeare project as the hub. The path to the creation of a significant new battery metals producing Canadian company is to execute a long term, multi-faceted growth strategy.
Magna Mining Inc. is currently seeking Mine Engineers across a range of experience levels for current and future opportunities. As this is a general recruitment posting, opportunities may arise at different times and across various levels. Candidates will be considered for positions that best align with their qualifications, experience, and our business needs. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted, and there is no guaranteed timeline for application review or candidate contact.
Our Engineering teams play an important role in supporting safe, sustainable, and reliable mining operations through effective mine planning and design, technical services, production support, and continuous improvement.
All Magna Mining team members are expected to work collaboratively, lead the way in health and safety, act with honesty and integrity, and foster an entrepreneurial spirit in pursuit of excellence.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
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Support the development of short- and long-term mine plans and production schedules.
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Assist with underground mine designs, layouts, ventilation systems, and other technical requirements.
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Use mine planning and design software to create and maintain mine models, plans, and schedules.
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Assist with the monitoring of production performance, costs, schedules, and operational targets.
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Work collaboratively with engineering, geology, operations, and other departments to support mining activities.
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Prepare technical reports, documentation, and engineering records.
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Participate in engineering projects, site inspections, safety initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
Engineer, Mining
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Develop and maintain short-, medium-, and long-term mine plans and production schedules.
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Design underground mine layouts, development, stopes, ventilation systems, and supporting infrastructure.
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Provide technical engineering support to operations and assist in resolving operational challenges.
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Monitor and analyze mine performance to identify opportunities to improve safety, productivity, efficiency, and cost performance.
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Support drill and blast design, ground support, ventilation planning, and other technical aspects of underground mining.
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Participate in engineering projects, risk assessments, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure mine plans are effectively executed.
Senior Engineer, Mining
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Develop, review, and optimize short-, medium-, and long-term mine plans and designs.
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Provide technical leadership in mine planning, design, scheduling, drill and blast, and operational optimization.
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Analyze mine performance and recommend improvements to safety, productivity, recovery, and cost performance.
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Provide technical guidance to operations to support the achievement of production and business objectives.
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Contribute technical expertise to mine development projects, capital projects, studies, budgets, and forecasts.
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Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers and other technical team members.
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Ensure engineering plans and activities meet applicable regulatory, safety, environmental, and company requirements.
Chief Mine Engineer
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Lead mine engineering, planning, and design activities in support of safe and efficient underground operations.
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Oversee the development and execution of short-, medium-, and long-term mine plans.
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Ensure technical considerations are effectively integrated into mine designs, stope designs, schedules, and operational plans.
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Provide technical and operational leadership to support mine development and production objectives.
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Oversee engineering projects, budgets, schedules, resources, and performance.
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Collaborate with operations, geology, maintenance, and other departments to align engineering activities with operational and business priorities.
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Lead, mentor, and develop engineering and technical services team members.
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Ensure engineering activities, designs, and plans comply with applicable regulatory, safety, environmental, and company requirements.
Qualifications: Formal Education, Certifications or Equivalents
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Post-secondary education in Mining Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
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Registration or eligibility for registration with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) at the appropriate level for the position.
Work Experience: Nature & Length
Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
1+ year of mine engineering experience, preferably within underground mining operations.
Engineer, Mining
3+ years of experience in underground mining operations or mine planning.
Senior Engineer, Mining
7+ years of mine engineering experience, with a focus on underground mining operations.
Chief Mine Engineer
8+ years of underground mine engineering experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role
Key Competencies: Behaviours & Skills
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Strong commitment to health and safety.
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Knowledge of mine engineering principles and practices.
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Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
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Effective written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
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Proficiency with relevant computer applications and mine planning and design software.
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Adaptability and willingness to learn and develop.
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Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
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Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
At Magna Mining Inc. we believe supporting our people is essential to our success. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, RRSP contribution opportunities, and access to employee and family assistance programs to support your well-being and long-term success.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Minimum starting salary: $70,000
Mining Engineer
Minimum starting salary: $90,000
Senior Mining Engineer
Minimum starting salary: $110,000
Chief Engineer
Minimum starting salary: $130,000
Magna Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Magna Mining. Due to the competitive nature of our recruitment process and the high volume of applications received, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
