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This role involves managing a team of miners and technical staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimizing resource extraction processes. The supervisor will play a critical role in planning daily operations, monitoring equipment performance, and addressing any operational challenges promptly. They will also collaborate with engineering, safety, and maintenance departments to implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Ultimately, the UG Mine Operations Supervisor ensures that production targets are met while maintaining a strong focus on safety and environmental stewardship.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent; a degree or diploma in Mining Engineering or related field is preferred.\nMinimum of 5 years of experience in underground mining operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.\nComprehensive knowledge of underground mining methods, equipment, and safety regulations.\nStrong understanding of OSHA and MSHA regulations applicable to underground mining.\nProven ability to lead and manage teams in a high-risk industrial environment.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related technical discipline.\nCertification in Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) training programs.\nExperience with mine planning software and operational management systems.\nDemonstrated success in implementing continuous improvement and lean management practices.\nStrong background in emergency response planning and crisis management.\nResponsibilities:\nSupervise and coordinate daily underground mining operations to meet production goals and safety standards.\nLead, train, and mentor underground mining personnel to promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.\nMonitor mining equipment and machinery performance, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed to minimize downtime.\nEnsure compliance with all federal, state, and local mining regulations, including health and safety protocols.\nCollaborate with engineering and planning teams to optimize mine layouts, ventilation, and extraction methods.\nConduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions to mitigate hazards.\nPrepare and maintain detailed operational reports, including production data, incident reports, and workforce performance.\nManage resource allocation, including labor, equipment, and materials, to maximize operational efficiency.\nRespond promptly to operational issues or emergencies, coordinating with relevant departments to resolve problems.\nParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, safety, and environmental performance.\nSkills:\nThe UG Mine Operations Supervisor utilizes technical knowledge of mining methods and equipment daily to plan and oversee underground operations effectively. Leadership and communication skills are essential for managing teams, conducting training, and fostering a safety-first culture. Analytical skills are applied when interpreting production data, assessing risks, and making operational decisions to optimize efficiency. Familiarity with regulatory requirements ensures compliance and helps maintain a safe working environment. 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