Core Cutter

Core Cutter – 2026-066 Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Core Cutter to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a one-year term position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation. This position is open to candidates who reside within 150 km of the McIlvenna Bay site or who can travel using our company shuttle from Saskatoon or Prince Albert. No additional travel subsidy is provided. Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in mid-2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future. The Core Cutter is responsible for safely cutting, organizing, and handling drill core samples to support exploration activities. This is an entry-level position requiring no prior experience, where employees will learn core handling procedures, equipment operation, and foundational geology support tasks. Job Responsibilities: * Cut drill core using core saws following established procedures * Label, organize, and store core samples accurately * Move and handle core boxes and materials within the core shack * Operate basic equipment such as skid steers and forklifts (as trained) * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized core shack * Perform basic equipment inspections and routine maintenance of geotechnical equipment * Complete drill site inspections as required * Follow all safety protocols and standard operating procedures * Assist geotechnicians and geologists with core handling and preparation * Assist with field programs as required * Support general site and camp duties as required Job Qualifications and Skills: * High school diploma or equivalent * No prior experience required however, experience with core cutting or related activities in a mining or exploration context is an asset. * Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn equipment operation * Possession of or ability to possess a fork-lift operating licence considered an asset * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures * Ability to perform physically demanding work * Team-oriented with a positive attitude * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Valid driver's license and ability to travel to field sites as required Compensation and Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes: * Competitive Hourly Rate: $27.75/hr with an additional 10% discretionary annual bonus * Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance * Life and disability insurance * RSP with company match * Camp-based position with travel support Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada. The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment. Deadline for applications to be submitted is: August 31, 2026 www.foranmining.com/careers [http://www.foranmining.com/careers]

The Core Cutter is responsible for safely cutting, organizing, and handling drill core samples to support exploration activities. They also assist geotechnicians and geologists with core preparation and perform routine maintenance on geotechnical equipment.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to perform physically demanding work. While no prior experience is required, mechanical aptitude and a valid driver's license are necessary.

• Competitive hourly rate • Discretionary annual bonus • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance • RSP with company match • Travel support

• TeamworkPreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred
• Forklift operationPreferred

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• Core cutting
• Drill core handling
• Equipment operation
• Skid steer operation
• Forklift operation
• Geotechnical equipment maintenance
• Drill site inspection
• Safety protocols
• Mechanical aptitude
• Attention to detail
• Physical stamina
• Teamwork
• Communication skills
• Equipment Inspection
• Site Inspection
• Core Sampling
• Equipment Operation
• Positivity
• Willingness To Learn
• Valid Driver's License
• Communication
• Forklift Truck
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Geology
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Interpersonal Communications
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Sawing
• Sustainable Development
• Team Oriented
• Detail Oriented

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Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week