Copper Processing Plant Supervisor

Asarco; Kearny (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ASARCO LLC seeks a qualified supervisor to direct and coordinate the Ray Concentrator, Crusher, Filter Plant, and Tailing Disposal operations. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation and economical recovery of copper from Ray Mine ore.

The position requires 5+ years of open pit copper mining management, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to lead diverse teams while maintaining regulatory safety standards. Arizona-based, full-time role with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mining Engineering or similar.
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in open pit copper mining.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate activities of grinding/flotation, control room and tailings supervisors.
• Monitor day-to-day plant operations for maximum throughput, optimum recovery and cost reduction.
• Maintain records for effective scheduling of operations.
• Develop and maintain a competent supervisory hourly workforce and labor relations policies.
• Promote improved performance through training and clear communication of policies.
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasts for cost and business planning.
• Communicate with Metallurgical Process Manager on practices to increase production and reduce costs.
• Coordinate with Crusher Operations Supervisors and Mine Superintendent for optimal ore deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards across crusher, concentrator, filter plant and tailings areas.

Skills

MS Windows

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Project

MS Outlook

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Reading & writing reports

Education

Degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Ellipse/Kronos

Job description

ASARCO LLC seeks a qualified supervisor to direct and coordinate the Ray Concentrator, Crusher, Filter Plant, and Tailing Disposal operations. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation and economical recovery of copper from Ray Mine ore.

The position requires 5+ years of open pit copper mining management, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to lead diverse teams while maintaining regulatory safety standards. Arizona-based, full-time role with competitive compensation.