Myndshift Groupsupports a number of industries including mining, civil construction and heavy engineering.
With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver the highest quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.
We are seeking an experienced and motivatedProduction Superintendentto play a key leadership role in the re-start a Gold Mine surface operation in North QLD.
This is a rare opportunity to join a growing operation at a pivotal stage, contributing to the successful ramp-up and ongoing performance of this surface mining operation.
About the Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Production Superintendent will be responsible for leading and coordinating all open-cut mining activities to ensure protected, efficient, and cost-effective production outcomes.
You will drive operational performance while fostering a strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise production teams to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets
Ensure all mining activities comply with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements
Coordinate drill and blast, load and haul, and ancillary operations
Monitor and optimise production performance, equipment utilisation, and productivity




Collaborate with technical services to align mine plans with operational execution
Develop and mentor supervisors and operators, building a high-performing team culture
Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives
Drive continuous improvement projects and operational efficiencies
About You
Proven experience in a Production Superintendent role in open-cut mining
Robust background in surface mining operations, ideally in base or precious metals
Demonstrated leadership capability with a focus on safety and team development
Sound understanding of mining equipment, production processes, and mine planning integration
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, start-up or project ramp-up environment
Relevant mining qualifications and statutory certifications (or ability to obtain)
What's On Offer
Opportunity to be part of a new mine restart with long-term contract
Competitive salary package and site benefits
5/2, 4/3 DIDO roster from Townsville or Mackay
Camp accommodation and meals provided
Strong team culture in a growing regional operation
If you are a driven mining professional looking to make your mark on a new operation and help shape its future success, we encourage you to apply.
Mark Powell - Director
Myndshift Group
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