SXEW Technician I: Entry-Level Mining & Growth Path

Capstone Mining Corp.; Miami (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

401(k) with match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Telehealth

Disability & Life Insurance

Paid time off

EAP

Career progression

Pet Insurance Discounts

7-on 7-off schedule

Job summary

Capstone Copper's Pinto Valley mine in Arizona seeks an SXEW Technician 1. This entry-level role performs general labor on the Processing Operations SX/EW team and develops the skills to advance to SXEW Tech levels, with emphasis on safety and operational discipline.

You will gain hands-on experience, participate in safety meetings, and learn equipment startup awareness in a 12-hour shift environment. A strong work ethic and English proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position – no mining work experience required.
• Safely perform job duties and learn the Solvent Extraction process.
• Speak/read/write English for job procedures and safety standards.
• May be required to wear a half-face respirator and be willing to be clean shaven.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor on the SXEW team and support operations.
• Vehicle inspections and basic upkeep.
• Forklift operations and material handling.
• Assist with line-out and safety meetings; participate in safety discussions.
• Train employees as needed and adapt to evolving tasks.

Skills

General labor

Forklift operations

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Arizona Driver's License

Tools

OSHA/ safety procedures

Job description

Capstone Copper's Pinto Valley mine in Arizona seeks an SXEW Technician 1. This entry-level role performs general labor on the Processing Operations SX/EW team and develops the skills to advance to SXEW Tech levels, with emphasis on safety and operational discipline.

You will gain hands-on experience, participate in safety meetings, and learn equipment startup awareness in a 12-hour shift environment. A strong work ethic and English proficiency are essential.