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Hydromet SX Operator Trainee

Freeport-McMoRan

Bagdad, AZJob$20–26.5/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$20–26.5/hr
Location
Bagdad, AZ
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Freeport-McMoRan is hiring a Hydromet SX Operator Trainee. The Hydromet SX Operator Trainee performs duties related to the leaching process and leach field construction. This role may assist with pipe fusions, clay treatment, and loading/unloading materials. The trainee will gain knowledge of plant nomenclature, evaporative spray heads, and drip systems, and may operate mobile equipment.

Key focus areas include Perform duties related to the leaching process and leach field construction, Assist with and perform pipe fusions using fusing machine, and Have knowledge of plant nomenclature to include sumps, pumps, and leaching areas.

Successful candidates bring 3+ Months Mining Experience, High School Diploma, and Pass Medical Exam. Important skills include Apply Knowledge And Skills. Preferred (not required): Leaching Process, Leach Field Construction, Pipe Fusions, and Plant Nomenclature.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Apply Knowledge and SkillsLeaching ProcessLeach Field ConstructionPipe FusionsPlant NomenclatureEvaporative Spray HeadsDrip SystemsClay TreatmentFilter PressLoading Pipe and MaterialsDelivering Pipe and MaterialsUnloading Pipe and MaterialsSkid-Steer LoadersForkliftsBoom TrucksLight Duty VehiclesMaintenance ActivitiesArea Housekeeping

Qualifications

3 Months Mining/Manufacturing Experience3 Months Industrial Operations Experience3 Months Commercial Construction Experience3 Months Commercial Landscaping Experience3 Months Commercial Agriculture ExperienceCompleted Academic and Practical CompetenciesPass Written AssessmentPass Medical ExamPass All Required Training and/or TestingPass Pre-Employment Drug TestingHigh School Diploma or GED

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Hydromet SX Operator Trainee

Requisition ID: 143484

Location:

Bagdad, AZ, US, 86321

Category: Operations

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Why You Should Apply For This Job:

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  **

Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities? Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center. Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world.  Visit the Bagdad townwebsite (https://bagdadaztown.com/) to learn more.

What You Will Do

  • Performs duties related to the leaching process and leach field construction.   

  • May assist with and perform pipe fusions using fusing machine

  • Responsible for having knowledge of plant nomenclature to include sumps, pumps, and leaching areas

  • Responsible for having knowledge of various evaporative spray heads and drip systems and may assist with and perform the proper placement of these on leach fields

  • May assist with and perform clay treatment which may include using a filter press

  • May assist with and perform loading, delivering, and unloading pipe and materials

  • May operate mobile equipment such as skid-steer loaders, forklifts, boom trucks, and light duty vehicles

  • May assist with maintenance activities

  • Perform area housekeeping

  • Perform other duties as required

What You Bring To Freeport

  • Three (3) months experience in one of the following areas:

  • Mining/Manufacturing

  • Industrial Operations

  • Commercial Construction

  • Commercial Landscaping

  • Commercial Agriculture

  • Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently  $20.00 - $26.50/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. 

  • 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 (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Our-Benefits-FM/?locale=en\_US) 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. 

  • 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. 

**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 [email protected] .

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