At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.  Apply Today!     

 

Where You Will Work   

Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode.  

 

Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks. The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Morenci town website to learn more. 

What You Will Do Perform routine and non-routine chemical and/or metallurgical analytical tasks at assigned site. May collect samples which could include collection from rail cars or trucks in some locations Prepare samples for analysis using established tests and techniques.  Assists with/performs routine chemical and/or metallurgical analysis and reporting.  Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment Perform other duties as required What You Bring To Freeport Demonstrated knowledge of math, chemistry and/or computer skills appropriate to the assignment Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautionsPreferred Qualifications Associates related degree 

What We Offer You 

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $20.00 - $27.00/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.  

Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelinesAffordable medical, dental and vision benefits  Company-paid life and disability insurance  401(k) plan with employer contribution/match  Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave  Tuition assistance  Employee Assistance Program  Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle  Internal progression opportunities  Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!  

 

What We Require   

Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.  Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.  Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.    

Equal Opportunity Employer  

 

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