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Laboratory Technician II - Metallurgy

  • ... FreeportMcMoRan
  • ... Tucson, Arizona, United States
  • ... Full time
  • ... Salary: 30 per hour
  • Posted on: Feb 01, 2024

Laboratory Technician II - Metallurgy   

JOB TITLE:

Laboratory Technician II - Metallurgy

JOB TYPE:

Full-time

JOB LOCATION:

Tucson Arizona United States

No

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold, and molybdenum. The company has a dynamic portfolio of operating, expansion and growth projects in the copper industry. Freeport-McMoRan is one of the world's largest publicly traded copper producers, the world's largest producer of molybdenum and a significant gold producer. We have a long and successful history of conducting our business in a safe, highly efficient and socially-responsible manner.

We have the assets, the talent, the drive and the financial strength to provide attractive and rewarding careers of our employees. We encourage you to take the time to explore the opportunity to advance your career at Freeport-McMoRan.

Description

Under general supervision, performs routine and non-routine chemical and/or metallurgical analytical tasks at assigned site.
  • Prepare samples for analysis/run tests using appropriate techniques and perform sample preparation for quality control program
  • Perform routine chemical and/or metallurgical analysis and reporting
  • Provide operation diagnostics and adjustments for tests and analytical equipment
  • Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment; diagnose problems, calibrate and retest as appropriate; ensure lab has appropriate supplies for operation; in some locations may act as Weigh Master to receive and ship materials in SAP
  • May compile, assign, and track received materials to smelter in limited locations
  • Assist in laboratory personnel training
  • Perform other duties as required
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • One (1) year of direct lab experience OR
  • Associate's related degree which includes six (6) months of related lab experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of lab equipment, lab protocols and techniques appropriate to assigned areas
  • Demonstrated ability to train others in particular area of lab
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Preferred Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Experience working in an ISO 9001/EMS14001/OHSAS 18001 environment
  • Proficient in MS Excel to develop/maintain spreadsheets, reports, and other documentation
  • Experience with mechanical, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lab equipment
  • Experience with Atterberg testing and the ability to work with chemicals
  • Leaching, mineral processing, and soil related laboratory related experience
  • Experience working in a leaching lab with hydrology testing of leach samples
  • Experience with triaxial equipment, sample preparation for metallurgical testing
  • The ability to lift 40lbs on a daily basis
  • Experience with inventory management and data analysis
Criteria/Conditions
  • 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
  • Work is in a mine or manufacturing plant 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 through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing
At Freeport, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, rewards value and impact, and encourages safe production. Benefits and compensation are foundational elements of this package, along with career development opportunities, job progression and a culture supported by our core values, among others. Learn more at:

Benefits:

We provide an industry-leading benefits package with some of the lowest cost to employees - offering health, wellness, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings and more. These benefits are available to you and your dependents starting day one. Our comprehensive benefits program is important to how we support the health and wellness of employees and their families. For further benefits information please click here:

Compensation:

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $22.00 - $30.00/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. To view an example of a Total Rewards Estimate for this role click here:

Safety/Work Conditions:

Candidates will be required to participate in a post-offer, pre-employment medical examination for the following positions which may have essential job duties that can impact both their own safety and the safety of others:
  • Site-based positions, or positions which require unescorted access to site-based operational areas, which are held by employees who are required to receive MSHA, OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition Training; or
  • Positions which are held by employees who operate equipment, machinery or motor vehicles in furtherance of performing the essential functions of their job duties, including operating motor vehicles while on Company business or travel (for this purpose motor vehicles includes Company owned or leased motor vehicles and personal motor vehicles used by employees in furtherance of Company business or while on Company travel).
Equal Opportunity Employer

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com.

Freeport-McMoRan

Position Details

POSTED:

Feb 01, 2024

EMPLOYMENT:

Full-time

SALARY:

30 per hour

SNAPRECRUIT ID:

S-1707131186-d12fa51019d7cd0c03a109343c53d9cd

LOCATION:

Arizona United States

CITY:

Tucson

Job Origin:

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Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold, and molybdenum. The company has a dynamic portfolio of operating, expansion and growth projects in the copper industry. Freeport-McMoRan is one of the world's largest publicly traded copper producers, the world's largest producer of molybdenum and a significant gold producer. We have a long and successful history of conducting our business in a safe, highly efficient and socially-responsible manner.

We have the assets, the talent, the drive and the financial strength to provide attractive and rewarding careers of our employees. We encourage you to take the time to explore the opportunity to advance your career at Freeport-McMoRan.

Description

Under general supervision, performs routine and non-routine chemical and/or metallurgical analytical tasks at assigned site.
  • Prepare samples for analysis/run tests using appropriate techniques and perform sample preparation for quality control program
  • Perform routine chemical and/or metallurgical analysis and reporting
  • Provide operation diagnostics and adjustments for tests and analytical equipment
  • Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment; diagnose problems, calibrate and retest as appropriate; ensure lab has appropriate supplies for operation; in some locations may act as Weigh Master to receive and ship materials in SAP
  • May compile, assign, and track received materials to smelter in limited locations
  • Assist in laboratory personnel training
  • Perform other duties as required
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • One (1) year of direct lab experience OR
  • Associate's related degree which includes six (6) months of related lab experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of lab equipment, lab protocols and techniques appropriate to assigned areas
  • Demonstrated ability to train others in particular area of lab
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
Preferred Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Experience working in an ISO 9001/EMS14001/OHSAS 18001 environment
  • Proficient in MS Excel to develop/maintain spreadsheets, reports, and other documentation
  • Experience with mechanical, maintenance, and troubleshooting of lab equipment
  • Experience with Atterberg testing and the ability to work with chemicals
  • Leaching, mineral processing, and soil related laboratory related experience
  • Experience working in a leaching lab with hydrology testing of leach samples
  • Experience with triaxial equipment, sample preparation for metallurgical testing
  • The ability to lift 40lbs on a daily basis
  • Experience with inventory management and data analysis
Criteria/Conditions
  • 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
  • Work is in a mine or manufacturing plant 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 through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing
At Freeport, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, rewards value and impact, and encourages safe production. Benefits and compensation are foundational elements of this package, along with career development opportunities, job progression and a culture supported by our core values, among others. Learn more at:

Benefits:

We provide an industry-leading benefits package with some of the lowest cost to employees - offering health, wellness, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings and more. These benefits are available to you and your dependents starting day one. Our comprehensive benefits program is important to how we support the health and wellness of employees and their families. For further benefits information please click here:

Compensation:

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $22.00 - $30.00/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. To view an example of a Total Rewards Estimate for this role click here:

Safety/Work Conditions:

Candidates will be required to participate in a post-offer, pre-employment medical examination for the following positions which may have essential job duties that can impact both their own safety and the safety of others:
  • Site-based positions, or positions which require unescorted access to site-based operational areas, which are held by employees who are required to receive MSHA, OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition Training; or
  • Positions which are held by employees who operate equipment, machinery or motor vehicles in furtherance of performing the essential functions of their job duties, including operating motor vehicles while on Company business or travel (for this purpose motor vehicles includes Company owned or leased motor vehicles and personal motor vehicles used by employees in furtherance of Company business or while on Company travel).
Equal Opportunity Employer

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com.

Freeport-McMoRan

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