Geologist

Calderys · Fulton

HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our Mining Team as a Geologist.

Summary

The Geologist is accountable for contributing to HarbisonWalker Internationals overall business performance by

improving the geological and resource information used to evaluate mineral holdings and plan future mining activities. The role combines field investigations, geological analysis, resource evaluation, and property inspections to strengthen our understanding of available reserves and their suitability for current product requirements.

Working with the Mining Engineer and mine management, this position will provide reliable geological information to support mine sequencing, identification of future mining areas, and mine planning.

Responsibilities

Conduct field exploration, drilling, and sampling to evaluate clay deposits, verify reserves, and identify areas requiring additional investigation.
Collect, validate, interpret, and maintain geological, drilling, sampling, and survey information.
Develop and update geological models and resource estimates to reflect current grading and product specifications.
Review historical resource estimates and reconcile them with available drilling, sampling, and survey records.
Support surveying activities, including locating and recovering property monuments and assisting with verification of property and mineral boundaries.
Establish and maintain a routine property inspection program to identify encroachments, access issues, and missing or disturbed monuments across mineral holdings.
Provide geological data and resource information to the Mining Engineer and mine management to support engineering models, mine sequencing, and long-term raw material planning.
Conduct Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections and support ongoing environmental compliance activities.
Maintain records of field investigations, property inspections, resource evaluations, and compliance activities.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or equivalent
Computer operation skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Oracle ERP
Skills to use a map, compass, global positioning system to locate mineral properties and deposits in the field and read topographic maps
AutoCAD experience working with civil 3D platform
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
The Geologist requires one (1) – four (4) years of experience with environmental consulting, mining and/or geology.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

Physical Activity: Requires more than 2/3 of time talking or hearing; 1/3 to 2/3 of time sitting; and less than 1/3 of time standing, walking, using hands/fingers to handle and/or feel, reaching with hands and arms, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and tasting or smelling.
Lifting: Requires lifting up to 10 pounds less than 1/3 of time, up to 25 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of time; and up to 50 pounds less than 1/3 of time
Vision: Requires accurate close, distance, color, peripheral, depth and ability to adjust focus vision.
Environment: Requires 1/3 to 2/3 of time in an office setting, working near moving mechanical parts, exposed to fumes or airborne particles, exposed to outdoor weather (extreme cold & heat); and less than 1/3 of time, working in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), with explosives, working in high, precarious places, risk of radiation and vibration.
Noise: Requires exposure to moderate noise.

HWI, a member of Calderys

HWI is the largest supplier of refractory products and services in the United States.

With manufacturing sites and distribution centers across the Americas, as well as the major refractory industry research facility in North America, HWI serves virtually every major industry that requires refractory solutions to enhance production and protect assets. HWI is consistently recognized for its talented experts, industry firsts, and intensely driven excellence.

We’re actively expanding our team of dedicated, enthusiastic people — particularly in research and development, engineering and manufacturing, product management, and sales. As a dynamic, growing global refractory leader, we offer competitive compensation, benefits packages, and wellness programs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

For more information, visit https://thinkhwi.com/

HWI has a fantastic opportunity to join our Mining Team as a Geologist. This is a challenging role in which you will support field geology, exploration, reserve verification, property inspections, and environmental compliance. This role will collect and evaluate geological information, maintain resource estimates, and support mine planning to help ensure long-term raw material availability.

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