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Senior Production Geologist
@ Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd
Quebec
Overview
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd is hiring a Senior Production Geologist at its Kiena Mining Complex on a permanent 7/7 schedule. The role provides daily underground geological monitoring, interprets mineralized zones, controls dilution and supports stope planning. Candidates need a geology degree, 5 to 8 years of underground mining geology experience and OGQ membership.
Responsibilities:
- Daily underground geological monitoring and grade updates
- Interpretation of mineralized zones and production adjustments
- Standardization of mapping, sampling and data practices
- Support for stope planning and dilution control
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in geology or equivalent
- 5 to 8 years of underground mining geology experience
- Membership in good standing with the OGQ
- Proficiency with Leapfrog, Datamine, Deswik and GéoticLog
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Geology |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd
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Building Canada's Next Intermediate Gold Producer
Full company description
Wesdome Gold Mines has had over 30 years of continuous gold mining operations in Canada. The Company is 100% Canadian focused with a pipeline of projects in various stages of development. The Company’s strategy is to build Canada’s next intermediate gold producer, producing 200,000+ ounces from two mines in Ontario and Quebec. The Eagle River Complex in Wawa, Ontario is currently producing gold from two mines, the Eagle River Underground Mine and the Mishi Open pit, from a central mill. Wesdome is actively exploring its brownfields asset, the Kiena Complex in Val d’Or, Quebec. The Kiena Complex is a fully permitted former mine with a 930-metre shaft and 2,000 tonne-per-day mill. The Company has further upside at its Moss Lake gold deposit, located 100 kilometres west of Thunder Bay, Ontario. The Company has approximately 138.9 million shares issued and outstanding and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “WDO”.
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 426
- Reported office locations
- 220 Bay Street, Suite 1200, Toronto, Ontario M5J2W4, CA
- 950 chemin Kienawisik, C.P. 268, Val d’Or, Québec J9P 4P3, CA
- 93 Mission Road, PO Box 1520, Wawa, Ontario P0S 1K0, CA
- Business categories
- Mining
- Precious Metals
- Other recorded names
- Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd
- Wesdome Gold Mines
- Specialties
- Assaying
- Project Development
- and Exploration
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- Reported total investment
- 263,803,030
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Wesdome Gold Mines has had over 30 years of continuous gold mining operations in Canada. The Company is 100% Canadian focused with a pipeline of projects in various stages of development. The Company’s strategy is to build Canada’s next intermediate gold producer, producing 200,000+ ounces from two mines in Ontario and Quebec. The Eagle River Complex in Wawa, Ontario is currently producing gold from two mines, the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1987 |
| Specialties | AssayingProject Developmentand Exploration |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 28 |
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📍 Location : Mine Kiena
⏳ Type of contract : Permanent position
📅 Work schedule : 7/7
Your role at a glance
Reporting to the Superintendent, Geology, the Senior Production Geologist plays a strategic role in the geological monitoring of mine development and production stopes. As the key underground technical resource, the incumbent is responsible for interpreting mineralized zones, overseeing dilution control practices, and optimizing ore recovery. The Senior Production Geologist actively contributes to operational performance through close collaboration with the engineering and mining operations teams.
What you can expect
- Provide daily underground geological monitoring (geo beat), including mapping, sampling, daily reporting, grade updates, and ore recovery optimization.
- Interpret mineralized zones and recommend adjustments required to optimize production
- Oversee and standardize mapping, sampling, labeling, and data compilation practices
- Provide the engineering team with critical geological information to support mine development and stope planning
- Actively participate in dilution control and monthly production-grade reconciliation.
- Update and validate the geological model based on newly available data
- Compile, enter, and ensure the quality of drilling and sampling data
- Mentor junior geologists and geological technicians
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of geological processes and performance indicators
- Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies
- Perform other related duties as required by operational needs
- Participate in the implementation and enforcement of applicable laws, regulations, standards, and procedures at the Kiena Mining Complex
What makes you the ideal candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology or equivalent education
- Minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in underground mining geology
- Member in good standing of the Ordre des géologues du Québec (OGQ)
- Strong experience in underground gold mining operations
- Proficiency with geological software such as Leapfrog, Datamine, Deswik, GéoticLog, and Microsoft Office Suite
What you bring
- Strong technical leadership and team mentoring abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Extensive knowledge of gold deposits, particularly narrow-vein systems
- Strong analytical skills and critical thinking
- Performance-driven mindset with a focus on operational excellence
- Strong commitment to health and safety
What you'll find with us
💼 Employer-paid group insurance (100% employer-funded)
💰 Group pension plan with employer contributions
📈 Competitive salary with bonus program
🚀 Career advancement opportunities within a growing company
🎉 Social activities and a friendly, family-oriented work environment
✈️ Travel opportunities as required by operational needs
Equal Opportunity Commitment
Wesdome is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace that values diversity. All applications are considered without discrimination based on age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know so that reasonable arrangements can be made.
📩 How to apply?
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