Machinist II - Hydromet

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Arizona; On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. invites skilled maintenance craftsmen to join our Miami smelter and rod plant, located about 90 miles east of Phoenix.

You will perform and lead routine maintenance, read blueprints, and procure parts to support copper production in a 24/7 operation. We value safety and environmental compliance, require 6 years in relevant crafts, and offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of experience in Machinist, Line Boring, Welding, or Boiler Maker crafts.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to pass a written assessment on skills, safety, and knowledge.
• Proficiency in welding/cutting and operating lathes, milling machines, saws, and drill presses.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Experience with Komatsu Electric Shovels and Epiroc Diesel Drills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead routine maintenance and machining projects.
• Provide leadership in safety, environmental compliance, and MSHA regulations.
• Complete work orders, order parts, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Develop solutions for mechanical issues and maintenance challenges.
• Participate in audits, JSAs, and SOP development.
• Read blueprints and procure appropriate materials and resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machinist

Line Boring

Welding

Boiler Making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Komatsu Electric Shovels

Epiroc Diesel Drills

Job description

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.

Where You Will Work

Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulfuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona ’ s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry ’ s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. Visit Globe-Miami.com to learn more.

What You Will Do

• Perform and lead routine maintenance and machining projects.
• Provide leadership in safety, environmental compliance, and MSHA regulations.
• Complete work orders, order parts, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Develop solutions for mechanical issues and maintenance challenges.
• Participate in audits, JSAs, and SOP development.
• Read blueprints and procure appropriate materials and resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring To Freeport

• Six (6) years of experience in Machinist, Line Boring, Welding, or Boiler Maker crafts.
• Completion of required academic and practical competencies.
• Ability to pass a written assessment on skills, safety, and knowledge.
• Proficiency in welding/cutting and operating lathes, milling machines, saws, and drill presses.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Experience with Komatsu Electric Shovels and Epiroc Diesel Drills preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, and industrial conditions.
• Required to wear PPE including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and more.
• Must be able to stand, sit, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Required to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operation.
• Subject to pre-employment and ongoing drug testing per applicable laws.
• Experience rebuilding machine pump parts

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently$31.00 - $41.00/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.

• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
• Internal progression opportunities
• Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

What We Require

• Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
• Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
• Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.