SX/EW Operations Superintendent

ASARCO•Kearny, AZ
•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, supervise, coordinate, and control the safe and efficient operation of assigned work group.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED and five (5) years of related operational experience, including supervisory or lead experience; OR Bachelor’s degree in a technical mining related discipline with at least one (1) summer internship experience or equivalent experience working in a mining or industrial environment
  • Additional certifications or licensure appropriate to the job may be required
  • Skilled in resolving day-to-day questions/problems regarding equipment, materials, methods, and procedures needed to complete assigned work
  • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • Skilled in following safe practices and recognizing hazards
  • Must be able to work rotating shifts and holidays (24/7/365 operation).
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • English language fluency. At least CEFR B2 - Upper Intermediate: Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in their field of specialization.
  • Candidates must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
  • Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful criminal background check and pre-employment physical including a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior SXEW (Hydromet) experience of one year desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assigning, supervising, and reviewing the work of assigned staff
  • Implement production plans according to the approved schedule
  • Trains assigned staff in safety procedures
  • Possibly participate in a full range of daily operational duties, performing the most difficult
  • Inspects and evaluates work in progress, identifies potential issues and directs remedial action
  • Prepare estimates of staffing, materials, and equipment requirements for projected work activities
  • Purchase needed equipment and materials for projected work activities
  • Conduct performance evaluations on subordinate staff
  • Maintains an inventory of needed parts and materials
  • Perform daily reporting activities.
  • Prepare samples and reports to the lab and management to ensure proper plant optimization.
  • Enforce safe practices, ensure safe conditions, and promote a safe attitude among crew members.
  • Comply with environmental requirements and promote environmental awareness among crew members.
  • Ensure notifications are written on faulty or unsafe equipment.
  • Responsible for executing, supporting, and enforcing the Company's Environmental, Health and Safety program as required by OIS policy, directives, and principles.
  • Perform other duties as required
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