2027 Summer Skilled Trades Internship - Boilermaker Welder
About The Position
Freeport-McMoRan is offering internship opportunities designed to recognize excellence and encourage safe production within a culture supported by core values. Interns will be part of a collaborative environment, gaining skills and experience for a successful future. This skilled trades internship program is for students currently enrolled in an associate degree or certification program and recent graduates in North America. These are temporary, full-time paid positions that typically run from May through August. Candidates are not eligible for immigration work visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an associate degree or certification program in welding, OR Recent graduate (within 12 months prior to internship start date) with an associate degree or certification in welding.
- Ability to understand, apply and communicate verbal and written work and safety-related instructions, procedures, job assignments and applicable safety standards in English.
- Must be able to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
- Work is in an office, 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 moderately heavy objects up to fifty (50) pounds during 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 as per applicable state laws.
Responsibilities
- Assist with a variety of welding processes such as SMAW, FCAW/GMAW, TIG Welding, Carbon Arc Gouging etc., on various equipment.
- Assist Boilermaker Welders with routine welding and maintenance activities which may include fabrication to blueprints or field fabrication.
- Assist with completion of work orders and other maintenance documentation.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Paid positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
