Senior Mine Operations Trainer & Facilitator

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans

Internal progression opportunities

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is seeking a Sr Technical Instructor/Facilitator for Mine Operations to lead safety and advanced-operations training. You will blend pre-developed materials with hands-on, field-based instruction, ensuring engagement and adherence to standards while documenting results in the LMS.

The role emphasizes mentoring, development of competency-based materials, and participation in trainer programs to drive workforce capability and safe job performance.

Qualifications

• Ten years of directly related work experience and technical competence equivalent to an experienced operator or journeyman.
• Bachelor’s degree and five years of directly related work experience.
• Proven computer literacy including MS Office and Windows.
• Demonstrated behaviors aligned with technical training values and company policies.
• Skill in analytical thinking.
• Desire and willingness to learn and grow.
• Passion for developing others.
• Experience mentoring, coaching, training, and assessing in field environments.
• Effective communication skills in English.
• Ability to understand and apply verbal and written safety-related instructions in English.
• Master tradesperson certification or license preferred.
• Experience in adult education or corporate training preferred.
• Experience in mining, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred.
• Familiarity with MSHA or OSHA safety standards preferred.
• Prior exposure to a Learning Management System (LMS) preferred.
• Familiarity with competency-based training models preferred.
• MSHA Blue Card Certified preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop employees’ skills in safety compliance and advanced operations through technical training.
• Deliver simulation-based and hands-on training to build complex competencies.
• Provide technical support to resolve equipment and systems issues and ensure training meets expectations.
• Facilitate compliance and technical training in classroom settings and document results in the LMS.
• Mentor instructors and contribute to the development of competency-based materials.
• Participate in train-the-trainer programs and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Effective communication in English

MS Office proficiency

Analytical thinking

On-the-job training delivery

LMS familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is seeking a Sr Technical Instructor/Facilitator for Mine Operations to lead safety and advanced-operations training. You will blend pre-developed materials with hands-on, field-based instruction, ensuring engagement and adherence to standards while documenting results in the LMS.

The role emphasizes mentoring, development of competency-based materials, and participation in trainer programs to drive workforce capability and safe job performance.