Metallurgist II — Process Improvement & Analysis

Freeport-McMoRan; Bagdad (AZ); On-site; USD 87,500 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

Company-paid life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off and parental leave

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a Metallurgist for their Bagdad operations in Arizona. The role involves metallurgical studies, process evaluations, and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Metallurgy or a related field, with relevant work experience. With a focus on safety, this position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

The estimated annual pay range is $87,500-$120,000, along with a competitive benefits package including healthcare, retirement, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in Metallurgy or related Scientific field.
• 2 years of experience with a Master's degree.
• Knowledge of complex Metallurgical and processing analyses.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Metallurgical study, development, testing and analyses.
• Report on Metallurgical or process issues.
• Review and recommend new Metallurgical testing equipment.
• Contribute to the improvement of Metallurgical process.
• Evaluate and administer contracts with vendors.
• Provide guidance to site management on regulations.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable regulations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Research and analysis

Communication skills

Metallurgical principles

Safety practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry, or related Engineering discipline

Master's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry, or related Engineering discipline

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a Metallurgist for their Bagdad operations in Arizona. The role involves metallurgical studies, process evaluations, and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Metallurgy or a related field, with relevant work experience. With a focus on safety, this position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

The estimated annual pay range is $87,500-$120,000, along with a competitive benefits package including healthcare, retirement, and tuition assistance.