Machinist II - Hydromet

Freeport McMoRanClaypool, AZ
$31 - $41Onsite

About The Position

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. Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulfuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere.

Requirements

  • Six (6) years of experience in Machinist, Line Boring, Welding, or Boiler Maker crafts.
  • Completion of required academic and practical competencies.
  • Ability to pass a written assessment on skills, safety, and knowledge.
  • Proficiency in welding/cutting and operating lathes, milling machines, saws, and drill presses.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Komatsu Electric Shovels and Epiroc Diesel Drills preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, and industrial conditions.
  • Required to wear PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and more.
  • Must be able to stand, sit, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Required to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operation.
  • Subject to pre-employment and ongoing drug testing per applicable laws.
  • Experience rebuilding machine pump parts

Responsibilities

  • Perform and lead routine maintenance and machining projects.
  • Provide leadership in safety, environmental compliance, and MSHA regulations.
  • Complete work orders, order parts, and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Develop solutions for mechanical issues and maintenance challenges.
  • Participate in audits, JSAs, and SOP development.
  • Read blueprints and procure appropriate materials and resources.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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
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