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Reactive Ore Contractor

Dyno Nobel, Inc.
parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Utah, Tooele
Oct 30, 2025
Job Brief The primary focus of the position is to process, testing, and drafting of reports on results from testing potentially reactive ore. This is a 12 month Part-Time contract position - Who We Are Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives-helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide. What You'll Do As a Reactive Ore Testing Contractor, you will be responsible to process, testing, and drafting of reports on results from testing potentially reactive (not radio active) ore Participate in management planning to evaluate, coordinate, and prioritize projects; use project management software to plan, execute and track progress on projects to ensure timely and cost-effective development. Be capable of designing and running analytical test methods (including relevant data analysis) for scientific instruments, functional and physical analysis, etc., that support technology development within the company. Become knowledgeable about the science of industrial explosives and specifically the technology of Dyno Nobel utilizing literature and patents, interactions, and collaborations within Dyno Nobel locally and globally, industry intelligence, site visits, training opportunities, etc. Comply with applicable regulatory health and safety policies and practices in order to ensure personal safety and the safety of all employees, company assets, environment and regulatory compliance to include but not limited to EPA, DOT, ATF, DHS, MSHA. Apply and enforce regulatory health and safety requirements and implement the DNA HSE Management System. Must satisfy the requirement for a "possessor of explosives" as defined by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms What We're Looking For: Bachelor's Degree (B.S) from four-year college or equivalent combination of education, training and experience in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Experience in advanced studies can be counted toward requirement. Minimum of 2 years laboratory experience. Experience and understanding of equipment maintenance and common analytical instrumentation. Working knowledge of chemistry and familiarity with typical instrumentation, chemical analysis methods, etc. Use of efficient techniques in development, experimentation and testing such as statistical design of experiments and statistical data analysis to limit material and time costs. Computer Skills: Solid understanding of Microsoft Office software suite. Mathematical skills sufficient to understand and apply the disciplines of chemistry, basic physics, etc. Good laboratory, scientific and analytical skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What We Offer: 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available. Matching 401K Generous tuition reimbursement program Generous paid parental leave Friendly and supportive coworkers Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward Think Customer. Everyone. Every day Treat the Business as our Own Care for the Community & our Environment Challenge & Improve the Status Quo Deliver on our Promises Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Dyno Nobel does not accept unsolicited agency resumes without prior contract agreements for specified role. Agencies should not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Dyno Nobel employees or any other organization location. Dyno Nobel is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.