Bolter Jackleg/Stoper - Black Diamond - Macassa
$96,000–$146,000 year
On-site · Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Bolter position at Macassa Mine in Kirkland Lake, ON. Primary duties include inspecting underground headings, scaling loose rocks, and installing ground support to stabilize rock mass and ensure safety. Responsible for bolting from X-Lift and proficient in handheld drilling (Jackleg and Stoper). Tasks include installing 8' and 6' rebar, 6' split sets, 6', 8' paddle bolts, 10' and 15' spin cables, and installing pipes/vent while operating scoop/drill with Jumbo if qualified. Work entails using underground mobile equipment (LHD, scissor trucks, scoop) in confined spaces, with a 14-on/14-off rotation and 10-hour shifts. Pre-employment drug test required; benefits include health/dental/vision, life insurance, pension, and employee assistance. The role emphasizes safety and rock mechanics in an underground mining environment.
Required Qualifications
- Underground bolting experience
- Proficiency in handheld drilling (Jackleg and Stoper)
- Experience installing ground support (8', 6' rebar; 6', 6' and 8' paddle bolts; 10' and 15' spin cables)
- Ability to operate underground equipment (LHD, scissor trucks, scoop, Jumbo if qualified)
- Safety-conscious with ability to work in confined underground environment
- Pre-employment drug test compliance
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