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Where You Will Work Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities. Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center.Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world.Visit theBagdad town website to learn more. What You Will Do Performs work to develop, maintain, and optimize autonomous mining environments, including haul roads, load plans, dump plans, and exclusion zones, while validating system accuracy, troubleshooting operational issues, and implementing corrective actions to support safe, reliable, and efficient autonomous mining operations

Utilizes system data, field feedback, and operational insights to make real-time adjustments and continuously improve autonomous system performance. Maintain ongoing collaboration with Pit Technicians and field personnel to verify the accuracy of haul roads, load plans, dump plans, and exclusion zones, independently updating autonomous systems to ensure alignment between virtual mining environments and current field conditions. Create, update, and monitor autonomous operating controls, including speed zones, one-way routes, right-of-way rules, and fail-safe parameters, using system performance data and field feedback to optimize safety, efficiency, and operational reliability.

Review mine audit results, slow/stop reports, and mine model data in collaboration with the Senior Systems Coordinator to identify discrepancies, implement corrective actions, and enhance the accuracy and performance of autonomous mining systems. Perform system validation, troubleshooting, and issue resolution activities by investigating operational and system-related challenges, implementing corrective measures, and escalating complex issues when necessary. Follow all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting autonomous-system incidents, and actively participating in safety meetings, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Perform other duties as required. What You Bring To Freeport Four (4) years of combined experience in mining, heavy industrial industry, dispatch, fleet mgt systems, or autonomy. Proficient in computer operation and application.

Action oriented Approachable and displays listening skills Strong problem-solving skills and situational awareness in high-risk environments Effective communication and coordination skills across technical and operational teams 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.

Score of 80% or higher is required. Preferred Qualifications High School diploma or GED 1 year of Systems Coordinator experience Shovel and/or support equipment experience Pit tech experience What We Offer You The estimated pay range for this role is currently$32.00 - $43.00/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. 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.