Freeport-McMoRan-posted about 1 year ago
$39,520 - $54,080/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Bayard, NM
Mining (except Oil and Gas)

The Mill Operator Trainee position at Freeport-McMoRan is designed for individuals looking to start their career in the mining industry. This role focuses on supporting safe production processes within the Chino copper mining complex, where trainees will learn to operate and maintain concentrator equipment while adhering to safety standards. The position emphasizes hands-on training and development in metallurgical milling principles, with opportunities for career advancement within the company.

  • Make guided decisions to support the primary objective of safe production.
  • Maintain and operate concentrator equipment.
  • Perform detailed inspections of operating equipment and operational areas.
  • Assist with maintenance activities.
  • Complete area housekeeping duties.
  • Learn and understand basic metallurgical milling principles.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
  • Three (3) months work experience.
  • Completion of academic and practical competencies required, including Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP exists.
  • Ability to apply knowledge and skills while passing a written assessment based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge, as well as safety.
  • Ability to communicate in English regarding job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards.
  • Knowledge of milling, crushing, and conveying equipment, including operating parameters, limits, and functionality.
  • 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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