Metallurgist I — Copper Processing & Analysis

Freeport-McMoRan; Delaware; On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

EAP

Insurance discounts

Career progression

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan in the United States is seeking a Metallurgical technician to support testing and analysis at the Chino site. You will assist in studies, prepare reports, and help ensure process improvements.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry or related engineering and can analyze information, communicate effectively, and follow safety practices. The role may involve shift work at a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry or related Engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of the basic principles and methods used in Metallurgical and processing analyses.
• Ability to conduct research and analyze information to draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and advice in Metallurgical testing and analysis at assigned site.
• Assist in Metallurgical studies and conducting analyses.
• Prepare standard reports on Metallurgical or process issues and assist in recommending actions to resolve issues.
• Assist in reviewing new or enhanced Metallurgical testing equipment or protocols.
• Assist in evaluating and administering contracts with vendors for services and equipment.
• Develops and maintains an understanding of applicable programs, practices and regulations.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Metallurgical testing

Technical analysis

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy or Chemistry

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan in the United States is seeking a Metallurgical technician to support testing and analysis at the Chino site. You will assist in studies, prepare reports, and help ensure process improvements.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry or related engineering and can analyze information, communicate effectively, and follow safety practices. The role may involve shift work at a 24/7 operation.