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Where You Will Work   

Our Technology Center is home to a team of globally recognized engineers and scientists who provide innovative mining, processing and environmental solutions to our operations throughout the world. Our employees make use of state-of-the-art laboratories and test facilities, including a fully automated analytical lab – the first of its kind in the Americas. Employees provide direct support in a variety of areas: mineral processing, hydrometallurgy, analytical chemistry, mineralogy, process economics, mining and geology.   

 

Whether you choose to live in Green Valley, Sahuarita or Tucson, you will enjoy spectacular sunsets and mild winters, as well as numerous local attractions. Tucson is home to the Pima Air and Space Museum, University of Arizona and Sonora Desert Museum. Other notable community staples are several schools, hospitals, restaurants, parks, shopping centers and more. Visit sahuaritaaz.gov and tucsonaz.gov to learn more.   

Description

Under supervision, performs routine analytical tasks in an analysis lab.

Performs routine analysis testing, including operation of lab equipment and utilization of current LIMS.Prepares samples for analysis using appropriate techniques and performs sample preparation for quality control program.Maintains laboratory instrumentation and equipment.Perform various administrative duties, including but not limited to, ordering supplies (stock issues, direct charge, etc.), departmental communications, site interactions (verbal and written), etc.Assists in laboratory personnel training.Performs other duties as required.Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

One (1) year of direct lab experience OR;Associates related degree which includes six (6) months related lab experience.Demonstrated experience in MS Office or similar software.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED1 year of mechanical/maintenance experienceExperience working with LIMS/STARLIMSExperience working with chemicalsExperience working with lab equipment (ICP, viscometers, particle analysis, etc.)

 

Criteria/Conditions:

Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor,
manufacturing or plant environment, including hart 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 pay range for this role is currently $23.00 - $31.00/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.     

 

Equal Opportunity Employer  

 

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