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Perform the assigned duties for Engineers and Geologists as described in the ASARCO Total Safety Culture Program OTHER DUTIES * As assigned by the Manager, Geology and Mine Planning REQUIRED ...

Perform the assigned duties for Engineers and Geologists as described in the ASARCO Total Safety Culture Program OTHER DUTIES * As assigned by the General Supervisor, Geology and Mine Planning ...

The Geologist II will be tasked with geologically mapping blast patterns, pit highwalls from daily ... ASARCO LLC provides equal opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, creed ...

The Chief Geologist leads all mine-site geological activities for a high-tonnage open-pit, Cu ... ASARCO LLC provides equal opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, creed ...

Bachelor's degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, Hydrology, Geological Engineering, or related ... ASARCO LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must possess a current and valid driver ...

ASARCO Jobs Information

Do workers at ASARCO get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
91% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Does ASARCO pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
47% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

At ASARCO, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
56% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from ASARCO affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
92% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at ASARCO?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 60% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers at ASARCO worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do ASARCO workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
93% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it for ASARCO workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
80% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at ASARCO?

Some people find it hard to get time off.
38% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do ASARCO managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
93% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do jobs at ASARCO spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Sometimes. The job can spill into unpaid time.
38% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at ASARCO?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
69% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Is working at ASARCO good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a bad place to work.
75% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at ASARCO feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
43% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at ASARCO get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
45% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at ASARCO?

Most people feel stressed here.
94% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at ASARCO enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
71% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at ASARCO recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
69% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at ASARCO?

Most people got enough training when they started.
71% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at ASARCO?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people think ASARCO’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
80% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how ASARCO is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
75% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Asarco?

Infographic showing various Geologist job openings at Asarco in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Sr. Geologist Mine

ASARCO LLC

Sahuarita, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


ASARCO rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 41 rated mining


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Geologist will lead and perform the 3D geo-modelling of the Mission orebody, optimize the existing model and create new modelling in support of daily mine production and long-term resource. Interpretation and synthesis of geological and geochemical data, provide senior level technical leadership in the office and field, and assist and support Mine Geology and Mine Planning.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Interpretation and integration of lithological, geochemical, structural, and mineral process data from drilling, mapping, and mineral processing
  • Update and maintenance of the AcQuire database
  • Supervise the conversation of legacy data to digital
  • Technical leadership and support to mine geologists in the field and office including training and mentoring
  • Technical excellence and guidance with sample auditing and QA-QC reporting
  • Plan and supervise and drilling projects and sampling programs
  • Manage and assist with mapping, logging, and grade control
  • Assist in the supervision, administration, and technical overview of all geological work done at the mine as required.
  • Perform the assigned duties for Engineers and Geologists as described in the ASARCO Total Safety Culture Program

OTHER DUTIES
  • As assigned by the Manager, Geology and Mine Planning

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Advanced knowledge of ore deposits and structural geology
  • Knowledge of porphyry copper deposits and associated alteration assemblages
  • Advanced computer skills and proven proficiency in 3D geomodelling software (MineSight 3D or Leapfrog Geo); a working knowledge of IoGas and AcQuire (or other database), and GIS (ArcGIS preferred)
  • A positive attitude at all times
  • Fluent English with strong oral and written communication skills
  • Must be able to work independently, manage time effectively and set priorities
  • Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Strong interpersonal skills in developing trust and teambuilding

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geosciences or equivalent required
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years' work experience, 10 years preferred
  • Previous work experience in the mining industry required and familiarity with the processes and workflow in a surface mine setting
  • Proficiency in MineSight or Leapfrog Geo required

ASARCO LLC provides equal opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, actual or perceived disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, familial status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by local, state, or federal law(s).

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