SENIOR MINE PLANNING ENGINEER

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Job Summary: A professional responsible for planning underground mining operations, integrating field activities, and analyzing performance indicators to enable continuous optimization in mining, with a strong focus on safety and best practices. Key Highlights: 1. Underground Mine Experience 2. Actively Participate in Management Routines 3. Propose Continuous Improvements **Job Description** --------------------- **We are ERO**, a mining company born in the heart of Brazil and grown by delivering strength and energy to the world — strength that powers productive sectors and contributes to the development of diverse regions. Since 1979, when it began operations at the ***Caraíba*** unit, the company has consolidated its presence in Brazil's mineral sector, expanding to the gold mine at ***Xavantina***, advancing implementation of the ***Tucumã*** unit — projected to become one of the country’s leading copper production hubs. Our growth is driven by exploration expertise, enabling us to extend the operational life of our mines and advance new projects such as the ***Furnas Project*** in Pará. Our approach to mining is guided by solid values: Care, Courage, Honesty, Collaboration, and Excellence. These principles lie at the core of everything we do — from the mine floor to strategic decisions. They also guide how we support the growth of every individual at **ERO**. Our objective is clear: *to become Brazil’s best mining company — and we know this is only possible by investing in the people who build this future with us, every day.* **Do You Identify With Us?** We seek proactive individuals who want to grow and evolve alongside us. Join our selection process for the position of **Senior Mine Planning Engineer**, with experience in underground mining. Mineração Caraíba S/A is a diverse family composed of people with different ideas, backgrounds, and dreams. Here, we promote collective well-being, encourage challenges, invest in individual strengths, and achieve results. Build your professional journey with us. **Join the team!** **Work Location:** Caraíba/BA **Employment Model:** Full-time, CLT \| On-site **Direct Reporting To:** Mine Planning Management **Grow with us!** *\#WeAreEro \#JoinUs \#Opportunity* *ERO does not charge any fees for participation in its recruitment and selection stages. All applications must be submitted exclusively through our official channels.* **Responsibilities and Duties** **Responsibilities and Duties** ----------------------------------- * Develop and review short-term underground mining plans; * Define and control sequencing for mining, development, and backfilling, ensuring availability of working faces; * Integrate information from drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling to ensure operational fluidity; * Ensure alignment between plan vs. actual execution, directly addressing deviations; * Lead daily mine scheduling in coordination with operations and supervision; * Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (production, development, dilution, recovery, DMT, equipment productivity); * Prioritize stopes and development activities according to production strategy and grade; * Maintain direct interface with geology, operations, geotechnics, surveying, ventilation, and maintenance; * Support operational decision-making based on data analysis and scenario modeling; * Actively participate in management routines (daily, weekly, and monthly meetings); * Propose continuous improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs; * Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational best practices. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Requirements and Qualifications** ------------------------------ * Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering; * Active CREA registration; * Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency; * Experience in underground mining; * Experience with industry software (Deswik); * Preferred: Advanced English proficiency. **Additional Information** * Competitive salary * Profit Sharing Plan (PLR) * Private Pension Plan * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Life Insurance * On-site Cafeteria * Meal Allowance * Quality of Life Program * Gympass – Wellhub * Extended Maternity and Paternity Leave (Corporate Citizen Policy) * Eyewear Purchase Assistance for Family Members * Triennial Bonus * Additional Vacation Bonus (2/3 of vacation pay). #### **We are ERO, one of Brazil’s leading copper and gold producers.** **We belong to a global group headquartered in Canada with a strong presence in Brazil. We operate two copper mines: Caraíba in Bahia and Tucumã in Pará. Additionally, our Xavantina gold mine is located in Mato Grosso.** #### **Our growth is fueled by exploration expertise, helping us extend the operational life of our mines and advance new projects such as the Furnas Project in Pará.** #### **In all we do, our mission is clear:** **to responsibly produce the essential minerals needed for a better future.** #### **We deeply care about the well-being of our people and communities, knowing that caring for one another is one of our greatest values. Beyond Care, we value and cultivate Courage — the courage to innovate, evolve, and face upcoming challenges.** #### **We are ERO: a company that unites our Brazilian operations with global expertise and diverse perspectives. Together, we are growing stronger, working toward our vision of becoming Brazil’s top mining company.** #### **Join this story!**
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