Entry-Level Hydromet Leach Operator

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Tyrone (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone, NM, seeks a skilled trade worker to support the leaching process at the Tyrone open-pit copper complex. You will perform pipe fusions, understand plant nomenclature, assist with spray heads and leach fields, and handle loading, delivering, and unloading pipe and materials.

The role requires at least six months in the trade, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in the trade.
• Completed academic and practical competencies and pass required safety assessments.

Responsibilities

• Performs pipe fusions using fusing machine.
• Knowledge of plant nomenclature including sumps, pumps, and leaching areas.
• Assists with placement of evaporative spray heads and drip systems on leach fields.
• Loads, delivers, and unloads pipe and materials.
• Operates loaders, forklifts, boom trucks, and light vehicles.
• Maintains area housekeeping and performs maintenance.

Skills

English proficiency

Hand tools

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Pipe FusionMachine

Backhoes

Forklifts

Loaders

Dozers

Excavators

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone, NM, seeks a skilled trade worker to support the leaching process at the Tyrone open-pit copper complex. You will perform pipe fusions, understand plant nomenclature, assist with spray heads and leach fields, and handle loading, delivering, and unloading pipe and materials.

The role requires at least six months in the trade, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather.