Lead protected, efficient production blasts for East Coast Mining Ltd. near St. Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador, using blast plans and initiation systems. This experienced Mine Blaster position supports a hard-rock open-pit mining project with production-focused responsibilities. You will coordinate blast crews, load holes, complete tie-ins, execute patterns, and document results. The work supports excavation and material movement while following approved procedures. Key Responsibilities:
Lead blast preparation, loading, and firing activities Coordinate blast crews throughout production blasting Load holes and complete tie-ins and initiation systems Execute blast patterns for required fragmentation Inspect, document, and monitor blast results Requirements:
Valid Newfoundland and Labrador Blaster’s Certificate or eligibility Surface mining, open-pit, or quarry blasting experience Knowledge of blast-hole loading and initiation systems Valid driver’s licence and acceptable driver’s abstract Availability for rotating shifts and scheduled rotations Apply your blasting experience, safety focus, and production coordination skills to ECM’s open-pit mining operations near St. Lawrence.