Posted : Monday, December 11, 2023 09:54 PM
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, 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.
Description Under moderate supervision, provide mining operation Geotechnical Engineering support related to design, construction, and operation of ore leach pads, tailings impoundments, storm water ponds, mining infrastructure foundations, etc.
Serve as resource for Geotechnical information and analysis.
Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive structures Lead construction Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) activities for construction of tailings embankments, ore leach stockpiles, and/or Engineer-of-Record (EOR)’s QA activities as appropriate Lead or supervise drilling and Geotechnical instrumentation installation by contractors and EOR Lead the contract management and coordination with the EOR for ore leach pads, tailings storage facilities, storm water ponds, etc.
to ensure regular review, tracking of all actions items, and to ensure compliance with recommendations of the EOR Communicate accurate, timely and relevant Geotechnical information to operational management team and staff Liaise with the FCX Corporate Tailings and Crushed Leach Stewardship Team by tracking all recommendations, ensuring compliance with those recommendations, and regular reporting Liaise with the FMMC Corporate Tailings and Water Group to develop scopes of work, as required Proactively seek improvements to the safe and Geotechnically stable construction and operation of ore leach pads, tailings storage facilities, storm water ponds, etc.
Assist with the development, maintenance and implementations of strategic plans to enhance the operation’s slope stability program Assist with the preparation of annual sustaining capital, operational budget and capital funding May represent the site on company sponsored steering teams related to Geotechnical efforts Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum, with courses in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering and three (3) years of experience in an applicable field of expertise, OR Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or applicable Engineering discipline and two (2) years of experience in an applicable field of expertise Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to a diversely educated audience Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety for yourself and others Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards Knowledge in the principles and practices of Civil, Geologic, Geotechnical, or Hydrologic Engineering or a related field of Science or Engineering Knowledge of appropriate software (MS Office, AutoCAD) and Geotechnical analysis Preferred None Criteria/Conditions Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment Work is performed in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity and work on elevated platforms Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 30 pounds) during the course of the workday Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable State laws What We Offer You The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $84,000-$116,000.
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.
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, 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.
Description Under moderate supervision, provide mining operation Geotechnical Engineering support related to design, construction, and operation of ore leach pads, tailings impoundments, storm water ponds, mining infrastructure foundations, etc.
Serve as resource for Geotechnical information and analysis.
Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive structures Lead construction Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) activities for construction of tailings embankments, ore leach stockpiles, and/or Engineer-of-Record (EOR)’s QA activities as appropriate Lead or supervise drilling and Geotechnical instrumentation installation by contractors and EOR Lead the contract management and coordination with the EOR for ore leach pads, tailings storage facilities, storm water ponds, etc.
to ensure regular review, tracking of all actions items, and to ensure compliance with recommendations of the EOR Communicate accurate, timely and relevant Geotechnical information to operational management team and staff Liaise with the FCX Corporate Tailings and Crushed Leach Stewardship Team by tracking all recommendations, ensuring compliance with those recommendations, and regular reporting Liaise with the FMMC Corporate Tailings and Water Group to develop scopes of work, as required Proactively seek improvements to the safe and Geotechnically stable construction and operation of ore leach pads, tailings storage facilities, storm water ponds, etc.
Assist with the development, maintenance and implementations of strategic plans to enhance the operation’s slope stability program Assist with the preparation of annual sustaining capital, operational budget and capital funding May represent the site on company sponsored steering teams related to Geotechnical efforts Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum, with courses in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering and three (3) years of experience in an applicable field of expertise, OR Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or applicable Engineering discipline and two (2) years of experience in an applicable field of expertise Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to a diversely educated audience Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety for yourself and others Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards Knowledge in the principles and practices of Civil, Geologic, Geotechnical, or Hydrologic Engineering or a related field of Science or Engineering Knowledge of appropriate software (MS Office, AutoCAD) and Geotechnical analysis Preferred None Criteria/Conditions Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment Work is performed in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity and work on elevated platforms Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 30 pounds) during the course of the workday Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable State laws What We Offer You The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $84,000-$116,000.
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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• Location : Morenci, AZ
• Post ID: 9095810994