Engineering and Geology Development Program
Denver, CO - USA
Job Summary
Who Are We
SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA Canada and Argentina combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA Turkey and Canada.
SSRs commitment to safety collaboration and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects strong financial positioning and talented employees we look forward to our bright future!
Job Description:
Join our dynamic Engineering & Geology Development Program designed to cultivate the next generation of mining professionals. Over the course of two years participants will gain hands-on experience through three immersive rotations at our mine site working alongside experienced metallurgical/mine engineers geologists and operations teams.
This program is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals with 1-2 years of work experience seeking to build a strong foundation in mining operations geological analysis and/or technical project execution.
The Day to Day:
During the program participants will be assigned to a specific functional area: Process/ Metallurgy Geology or Mine Operations/ Technical Services. Participants will then rotate through 3 different parts of the business for a well-rounded understanding of SSR Mining and the industry as a whole.
Upon completion of the program participants can expect to transition into a permanent role within SSR Mining in their respective disciplines.
Process/ Metallurgy
Support daily plant operations and metallurgical troubleshooting
Assist with metallurgical sampling testing and data analysis
Contribute to process optimization and recovery improvement initiatives
Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure efficient plant performance
Geology
Participate in core logging sampling and geological mapping
Assist with resource modeling and grade control
Collaborate with exploration teams on drilling programs
Mine Operations/ Technical Services
Support daily mine operations
Work on cross-functional projects involving safety and process improvement
Support technical reporting and data analysis
Engage with maintenance and production teams to understand mine operations holistically
What You Will Gain:
Exposure to multiple disciplines within mining
Mentorship from industry experts
Professional development workshops and networking opportunities
A pathway to full-time roles in engineering geology metallurgy or operations
Where You Will Work:
One of our three mine sites in North America with the opportunity to meet with participants from across the three locations.
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Is this You
Bachelors degree in Mining/Mechanical Engineering Metallurgy Geology Mine Process disciplines or a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Willingness to work in a remote mine site environment
Passion for the mining industry and a desire to learn
Permanent work authorization within the US or Canada
For applicants residing in Colorado USA the salary range for this role is from $85000 to $95000. Benefits: 401(k); medical/dental/vision insurance; employee share purchase plan PTO and STI.
SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
SSR Mining Inc. is a Denver-based mining company focused on the operation, development, exploration and acquisition of precious metal projects. It is listed under the ticker symbol SSRM on the Nasdaq Global Market and the Toronto Stock Exchange, and SSR on the Australian Stock Exchang ... View more