Production Engineer

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Job Summary: This position manages mining operations, resources, and teams, ensuring safety and production programs are implemented, and fostering a productive work environment aligned with operational excellence. Key Highlights: 1. Manages operations, human resources, and shift teams. 2. Leads in safety and operational excellence. 3. Contributes to sustainable development and the mining of the future. Publication Date: 17 Aug 2026 Process ID: 89785 Region: 2nd Region. Antofagasta Job Description: **Production Engineer** **\-** **Radomiro Tomic Division** **Do you want to be part of Chile’s and the world’s sustainable development?** **Join the country’s most important company and let’s build the mining of the future—together!** Our business strategy is to competitively and sustainably maximize Codelco’s economic value and its contribution to the State of Chile. If you share our purpose, we invite you to apply for the **Production Engineer** position in the **Mine Management Department**, to jointly drive our Corporation’s transformation and sustainability. We seek individuals committed to the country’s progress—leaders who challenge the status quo, demonstrate their best selves, and promote collaborative work to face the company’s future. **Diversity and Inclusion** At Codelco, we are called upon to lead in diversity and inclusion due to our social and productive role for the country. Regarding gender equity, we aim to achieve 35% female representation by 2027 and ensure equal opportunities for all people, as we firmly believe in the value of diverse teams (this offer aligns with Law 21\.015, which promotes the inclusion of persons with disabilities). **We invite you to join the best place to develop your talents!** **Job Purpose:** Manages operations, human resources, and assigned shift teams, ensuring compliance with mine safety and production programs, and adhering to corporate and divisional standards on supplier relations, transparency and integrity, occupational safety and health, and environmental management—based on the operational excellence management model—while ensuring compliance with policies, standards, and procedures established by the Division and the Corporation related to safety, occupational health, environment, and diversity and inclusion. **Main Responsibilities:** * Manages various mining operation activities during the assigned shift, allocating available resources efficiently to ensure compliance with mine safety and production programs. * Coordinates with the Production Expert Engineer on various mine activities to ensure operational continuity. * Coordinates with Mine Dispatch on equipment, operator, and resource allocation to ensure operational continuity across processes. * Proposes and implements safety improvements to safeguard the physical integrity of workers and all personnel entering the mine. * Aligns and motivates team members, while also maintaining a healthy and productive work environment for shift personnel. * Ensures operational continuity between shifts, guaranteeing accurate and precise daily information handover. * Serves as a role model for workers regarding integrity, safety, and leadership—challenging them to continuously improve and pursue excellence. * Supports implementation of innovation and process improvement initiatives to adopt best operational practices. **Because here your talents will serve Chile!** **Application Requirements:** * Degree in Mining Civil Engineering, Industrial Civil Engineering with Mining Specialization, Mining Engineering, and/or Mining Executive Engineering. * Six years of experience in open-pit mining operations within Large-Scale Mining. * Experience leading work teams. * Demonstrable experience in Loading and Hauling in open-pit mining. * Valid Class B Driver’s License, with at least two years of experience driving light vehicles. **Desirable Qualifications:** * Postgraduate degree in mining-related topics and/or mining business administration. * Desirable experience in Services and Mine Development areas. **Offered Conditions:** * Contract Type: Indefinite-term. * Position Title: Production Engineer. * Work Location: Calama. * Work Shift: Continuous 7x7. * Number of Vacancies: 01\. **Application Deadline: 24 August 2026** Application Closing Time: 23:59 hrs. “I hereby declare that I am fully aware of the conditions—per Codelco regulations—that may constitute an incompatibility for holding the position to which I am applying, and consequently affect my continued participation in the selection process. Therefore, I commit to submitting all documents and supporting information required by Codelco during the selection process and to promptly report any situation that could represent a disqualification and/or incompatibility. Likewise, I declare that I have been duly informed that any omission, error, or falsehood in the information provided may result in the rejection of my application, non-awarding of the position, or termination of the employment contract.” To ensure you do not miss any of our communications and/or relevant updates, we recommend regularly checking your Spam (junk mail) folder. If you find any of our emails there, please mark them as "Not Spam" or "Preferred Email" so future messages arrive directly in your inbox. * Remember that Codelco.com is our official website and the sole authorized channel for applications to the Corporation. If you already have a profile, keep your information updated so we can contact you when necessary. NOTE: The CV must include information demonstrating fulfillment of the requirements and must not exceed four pages in length. Apply Here