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Freeport-McMoRan · 8 hours ago

Production Support & Development Technician I - Technology Center

Freeport-McMoRan is committed to providing a collaborative work environment where safety is prioritized. The Production Support & Development Technician I will assist in routine testing functions, data and sample collection, and support mine site processes under close supervision.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Assist in the collection of data and samples, which may include traveling to mine sites
Assist in preparation of samples for analysis using appropriate established techniques and methods
Assist in the installation and set-up of instruments and equipment
May assist in maintaining laboratory, field instrumentation and equipment
May enter data into spreadsheets/databases
Follow and understand MSHA and OSHA rules and regulations, Environmental rules and regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work area instructions
Participate in safety and environmental activities
Use plant and laboratory equipment correctly at all times
Perform housekeeping and other duties as required

Qualification

SX/EWLeaching experienceChemical sample preparationProficient in MS ExcelMobile equipment experienceOrganizational skillsTeamworkEffective communication

Required

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Ability to successfully work in a team environment
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
Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English
Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment
A valid driver's license is required
Work is in an outdoor, laboratory or mine setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see
Occasionally may be required to lift, push, pull or maneuver moderately heavy objects (up to 40 pounds) during the course of the workday
Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws

Preferred

High School Diploma or GED
Proficient in MS Excel to develop and maintain spreadsheets, reports and other documentation
SX/EW and Leaching experience
Mobile equipment experience, including overhead cranes
Experience with mathematic and/or numbers based tasks
Experience with chemical sample preparation and/or analysis
Ability to follow detailed, technical instructions, along with tedious or repetitive motions or tasks
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability and willingness to travel to mine sites with occasional overnight stay
Experience working in an ISO 9001/EMS 14001/OHSAS 18001 environment

Benefits

Affordable 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!

Company

Freeport-McMoRan

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (Freeport) is a leading international metals company with the objective of being foremost in copper.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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A. Cory Stevens
SVP and President FM Technical Services
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Bertrand Odinet
SVP and Chief Innovation Officer
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