MINE ENGINEER
 Knife River Corporation | |
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), profit sharing
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 United States, Oregon, Tangent | |
 Mar 25, 2025 | |
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Description
Job Summary: Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today! Knife River is looking to add a Mine Engineer to our team! Must be a team player with positive attitude, strong work ethic, flexibility, and willingness to take personal ownership of projects and see them through to completion. Position requires travel to plant and mine sites across Western US as needed. Outdoor work in active mining sites in variety of weather conditions is expected. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Oversee development and management of short and long-term mine modeling and plans. - Advise and support aggregate operations in selection, design, construction and management of plants, equipment and facilities, including:
Required Skills, Experience and Credentials: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering related to aggregate mining and mining equipment. - Minimum 10 years full-time professional experience in surface mining, reclamation planning, site development planning and material processing operations. - Must have the ability to oversee and manage the development of high- quality mine plans and plant designs. - Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Must have proficient skills in CAD design, Excel, Carlson, and other computer software. - Must be self-motivated and have the ability to manage multiple projects effectively without close supervision. Benefits: - Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance How to Apply: To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application. Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law. Veterans: Put your Skills to Work with Us! At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. Below are examples of the many jobs within the military that are transferable to our position. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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