Mill Maintenance Helper

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Green Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans

Internal progression opportunities

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is seeking a maintenance associate to safely assist in the Milling plant at Sierrita operations, located near Tucson, Arizona. You will help with repairs, preventive maintenance, and documentation in a 24/7 environment.

The role requires completing academic and practical competencies, passing a written assessment, and working shifts that may include non-standard schedules. A strong emphasis on safety and English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Must understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions given in English.
• Ability to communicate in English regarding job assignments, procedures and safety standards.
• Selected candidate must demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills and pass a written assessment.

Responsibilities

• Safely assist with maintenance and repair of equipment and processes in the Milling plant including mills, conveyors, screens and like systems.
• Assist Mechanics with maintenance activities on crushers, overlaying conveyor systems, ball mills, auto mills, screen decks, lube systems, compressors, filter drums, hydraulic filter presses, foundry pumps and lubrication systems
• Assist with and perform preventative maintenance activities on Mill equipment
• Complete Work Orders and other maintenance documentation
• Perform housekeeping duties and work area checks
• May operate mobile equipment
• Perform other duties as required

Skills

Verbal & Written Instructions

English Communication

Written Assessment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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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

Sierrita operations is located just 20 miles from Tucson – Arizona’s second-largest city. Its cutting-edge mine training facility, with state-of-the-art labs, classrooms and advanced simulators, equips our people with the skills, expertise and knowledge to excel. Whether you choose to live in Green Valley, Sahuarita or Tucson, you will enjoy spectacular sunsets and mild winters as well as numerous local attractions. Tucson is home to the Pima Air and Space Museum, University of Arizona and Sonora Desert Museum. Other notable community staples are several schools, hospitals, restaurants, parks, shopping centers and more. Visit sahuaritaaz.gov and tucsonaz.gov to learn more.

What You Will Do

• Safely assist with maintenance and repair of equipment and processes in the Milling plant including mills, conveyors, screens and like systems.
• Assist Mechanics with maintenance activities on Crushers, overlaying conveyor systems, ball mills, auto mills, screen decks, lube systems, compressors, filter drums, hydraulic filter presses, foundry pumps and lubrication systems
• Assist with and performs preventative maintenance activities on Mill equipment
• Complete Work Orders and other maintenance documentation
• Perform housekeeping duties and work area checks
• May operate mobile equipment
• Perform other duties as required

What You Bring To Freeport

• Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English
• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
• Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently$21.00 - $27.00/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.
  

Equal Opportunity Employer