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Metallurgist II

Freeport-McMoRan
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Safford, AZ 85548, US

Salary

$93,000 - $127,500 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance

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  • Freeport-McMoRan is seeking candidates for a Metallurgy position that requires a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry, or a related Engineering discipline with three years of experience, or a Master's degree with two years of experience.
  • The estimated annual salary for this role ranges from $93,000 to $127,500, excluding bonuses and benefits.
  • The position involves assisting in metallurgical studies, analyzing processes, and providing recommendations to the Chief Metallurgist.
  • Candidates should have knowledge of complex metallurgical analyses and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • The work environment is collaborative and emphasizes safety, with opportunities for outdoor activities in southeastern Arizona.

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   

In operation since 2007, Safford operations is a zero-discharge facility and one of the most sustainable mines in the United States. The operation’s commitment to utilizing advanced technologies and sustainable practices strongly emphasizes safety and environmental stewardship. Located in southeastern Arizona, close to more than 4 million acres of national forest, employees and their families can connect with the great outdoors while fishing, rafting, hiking and more. Several educational institutions also are nearby, including a Northern Arizona University satellite campus, Eastern Arizona College, and the Gila Institute for Technology.   

Preferred Qualifications

What You Will Do

  • Assist in Metallurgical study, development, testing and analyses of designs, processes, or procedures. 
  • Report on Metallurgical or process issues and make recommendation to Chief Metallurgist on how to resolve/correct the issues. 
  • Review and recommend new or enhanced Metallurgical testing equipment or protocols. 
  • Contribute to the improvement of Metallurgical process. 
  • Evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment. 
  • Provide guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices and existing/proposed local, State and Federal regulations. 
  • Maintain current working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local regulations. 
  • Perform other duties as required. 

What You Bring To Freeport

  • Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry, or related Engineering discipline and three (3) years of experience in Metallurgy or related Scientific field, OR 
  • Master's degree in Metallurgy, Chemistry, or related Engineering discipline and two (2) years of related experience in Metallurgy or related Scientific field. 
  • Knowledge of the principles and methods used in complex Metallurgical and processing analyses. 
  • Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions. 
  • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions. 
  • Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing 

What We Offer You  

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $93,000-$127,500. 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. 




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