Core Sampler Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

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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 townwebsiteto learn more. What You Will Do Identify which drill holes require sampling from the Drill Pattern. Must work closely and coordinate work schedule with dispatch and/or drilling and blasting.

Obtain representative samples following the appropriate SOP's. Ensures that samples are obtained from equally spaced locations within the drill hole, that the minimum sample weight is obtained, that samples are correctly labeled, etc. Assists with quality control; for those sample locations that are identified as locations for duplicate samples, repeats the sampling process on the same blast hole.

Ensures that the duplicate samples are correctly labeled and that both the original and the duplicate are identified accordingly for laboratory staff. Transport and deliver all samples to the assay laboratory, in a timely manner. May perform entry level analytical laboratory tasks to prepare samples for analysis or assist with routine chemical analysis and reporting tasks.

May provide technical support to ore control and surveying staff, as required. Responsible for verifying that equipment is functional and operating properly. Ensures that all sampling equipment is cleaned after each sample has been taken.

Perform other duties as required. What You Bring To Freeport One (1) year experience in an area or areas relevant to the assignment. Knowledge of sampling equipment, processes, methods and techniques Able to conduct preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.

Skilled in planning, prioritizing and scheduling daily work assignments. Skill in safely using, maintaining and repairing specialized equipment to complete assigned duties, including GIS/GPS mapping techniques. Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.

Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Knowledge of site processes, equipment and infrastructure Able to use a variety of computer software applications, including Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications High School diploma or GED What We Offer You The estimated pay range for this role is currently$21.00 - $29.00/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. 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.

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 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.