Copper Plant Operations Supervisor

Freeport-McMoRan; Claypool (AZ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Pet, auto, home insurance plans

Internal progression opportunities

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a supervisor to oversee safe and efficient operation of an assigned work unit at the Miami smelter and rod plant. You will assign and review staff, implement production plans, and participate in daily operations as needed to meet schedules.

The role requires strong supervisory skills, knowledge of budget processes, and effective communication. It involves maintaining safety procedures, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a challenging

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED plus five years of related operational supervisory experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical mining related discipline with at least one summer internship in mining/industrial environment.
• Additional certifications or licensure may be required.
• Knowledge of supervisory methods and techniques.
• Skills in resolving day-to-day questions regarding equipment, materials, methods and procedures.
• Budget preparation, monitoring and administration.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff for the assigned work unit.
• Implements production plans according to approved schedule.
• May participate in the full range of daily operational duties, performing the most difficult tasks.
• Inspects and evaluates work in progress, identifies problem areas, and directs remedial action.
• Conducts performance evaluations on subordinate staff.
• Prepares estimates of staffing, materials, and equipment requirements for projected work activities.
• Maintains an inventory of parts and materials.
• Approves purchases of materials and equipment.
• Maintains time, materials and equipment use reports.
• Requisitions tools, supplies, materials and equipment.
• Trains staff in safety procedures.
• Maintains safety data sheets for crews.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Supervisory methods

Budget preparation

Communication (oral & written)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in mining related discipline

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a supervisor to oversee safe and efficient operation of an assigned work unit at the Miami smelter and rod plant. You will assign and review staff, implement production plans, and participate in daily operations as needed to meet schedules.

The role requires strong supervisory skills, knowledge of budget processes, and effective communication. It involves maintaining safety procedures, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a challenging