2027 Summer Skilled Trades Internship - Fixed Plant Mechanic

Freeport-McMoRan; Phoenix (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Freeport-McMoRan invites motivated students to join our 2027 Summer Skilled Trades Internship as a Fixed Plant Mechanic in Phoenix, AZ. This paid, temporary internship runs May through August and targets those enrolled in an associate degree or certification program, or recent graduates in a mechanical field.

Interns support maintenance activities across sites in the region, under direct supervision, gaining hands-on experience with crushers, screens, mills, pumps, and conveyors while learning

Qualifikationen

• Currently enrolled in an associate degree or certification program or a recent graduate with the same field.
• Ability to understand and communicate safety-related instructions in English.
• Willingness to work in a mining/industrial environment with exposure to varying conditions.

Aufgaben

• Assist with maintenance activities including component removal, repair and installation of crushers, vibratory screens, mills, pumps, and conveyor systems.
• Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance such as changing filters and checking oil levels.
• Assist with completing work orders, inspections, and safety analyses.
• May perform welding and fabrication.
• May operate equipment such as forklifts, skid steers, and overhead cranes.
• Perform housekeeping duties and other duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical aptitude

English communication

Ausbildung

Associate degree program enrollment

Recent graduate with associate degree/certification

Jobbeschreibung

Title: 2027 Summer Skilled Trades Internship - Fixed Plant Mechanic

Location: Phoenix, AZ, US, 85004-2121

Category: Intern

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing internship opportunities that recognize excellence and encourage safe production with a culture supported by our core values. You'll be part of a collaborative environment, gaining the skills and experience to set you on the path to a successful future.

Our skilled trade internship program is designed 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 usually run from May through August.

Candidates for this position are not eligible for Freeport-McMoRan immigration work visa sponsorship.

Where You Will Work

Interns are placed at sites across Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas, where they contribute to our business in various fields based on organizational needs.

Description

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Under direct supervision

• Assist with maintenance activities including component removal, repair and installation of various crushers, vibratory screens, mills, pumps, conveyor systems, etc.
• Assist with and perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance such as changing filters, checking screens, oil levels, and lubrication systems.
• Assist with completing work orders, work area inspections, and job safety analysis.
• May perform welding and fabrication.
• May operate equipment such as: forklifts, skid steers, and overhead cranes.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO FREEPORT

• Currently enrolled in an associate degree or certification program in a mechanical or relevant field, OR
• Recent graduate (within 12 months prior to internship start date) with an associate degree or certification in a mechanical or relevant field.

What We Require

• 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.

Compensation

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $23.00/hour. Individual pay rates will be based on education and relevant experience.

Safety/Work Conditions

Freeport-McMoRan has reviewed the jobs at its various office and operating sites and determined that many of these jobs require employees to perform essential job functions that pose a direct threat to the safety or health of the employees performing these tasks or others. Accordingly, the Company has designated the following positions as safety-sensitive:

• Site-based positions, or positions which require unescorted access to site-based operational areas, which are held by employees who are required to receive MSHA, OSHA, DOT, HAZWOPER and/or Hazard Recognition Training; or
• Positions which are held by employees who operate equipment, machinery, or motor vehicles in furtherance of performing the essential functions of their job duties, including operating motor vehicles while on Company business or travel (for this purpose “motor vehicles” includes Company owned or leased motor vehicles and personal motor vehicles used by employees in furtherance of Company business or while on Company travel); or
• Positions which Freeport-McMoRan has designated as safety sensitive positions in the applicable job or position description and which upon further review continue to be designated as safety-sensitive based on an individualized assessment of the actual duties performed by a specifically identified employee.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

Please be advised 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 [e-mail].

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