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Process Operator Trainee - Power House Requisition ID: 138620 Location: Morenci, AZ, US, 85540 Category: Operations Share this Job Why You Should Apply For This Job: _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._ **_Apply Today!  _** **Where You Will Work**   Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode. Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks. The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there's something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Morenci town website (  to learn more. **What You Will Do** + Safely performs duties related to the electro-winning process and maintenance of electrolytic cells.    + May assist with and perform cell maintenance such as, draining cells, inspecting for damage, fixing leaks, hydro-blasting, cleaning, repairing/replacing level boxes, and replacing buffer sheets and boards + May assist with and perform + Harvesting of copper cathodes + Blank maintenance + Cathode pressing + Shipping of copper cathodes + May assist with and perform various tasks such as cutting cathode samples, washing down cell lines, and scrap processing + May operate mobile equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts + May assist maintenance personnel in performing routine and non-routine equipment maintenance activities + Perform area housekeeping + Perform other duties as required **What You Bring To Freeport** + Three (3) months experience in one of the following areas: + Mining/Manufacturing + Industrial Operations + Commercial Construction + Commercial Landscaping + Commercial Agriculture + 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 + Willing and able to work in a physical labor-intensive environment, including walking five to ten-plus (5-10+) miles per day in the Tankhouse environment + Experience operating mobile material handling equipment (forklifts, mobile cranes, etc.) + Willing and able to work a rotating shift in a 24/7/265 environment that includes days, nights, weekends, holidays, and both scheduled and unscheduled overtime according to business needs + Willing and able to wear all PPE required, including a full face respirator (which requires a clean shaven face) as may be required by the job duties + Previous relative work experience preferably in the mining industry **What We Offer You** The estimated pay range for this role is currently  **$20.00 - $26.50/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. **Click here ( to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.  + Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines + 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.  **Equal Opportunity Employer ** _Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ _HRSC@fmi.com_ _._

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Holiday work, Traineeship, Work experience placement, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift,

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