At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing employment 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.Apply Today!Where You Will WorkIn 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.DescriptionA hands-on learning experience for individuals who are currently enrolled in an Associate's degree program or in the first or second year of a two (2) or four (4) year program (of any type) from an accredited college or university. The length of the program typically runs from mid-May to mid-August. This is to help develop selected candidates into highly skilled and professional trade employees. Successful candidates are responsible for hands-on learning and performing maintenance/welding/operations activities with minimal to moderate supervision, or supports journeymen in their maintenance activities.Perform basic mechanical/welding maintenance activitiesPerform safe operation of maintenance mobile equipment such as forklifts, stinger trucks and overhead and mobile cranesPerform work area and equipment safety inspectionsAttend required classroom training sessions as necessaryPerform other duties as requiredQualificationsMinimum Requirements:Enrolled in Associate's degree program or in a first or second year of a four year program of any type.Enrolled in or in a first or second year structured mechanical/welding apprenticeship programEnrolled in or in a first or second year certified mechanical/welding training institute; OREnrolled in or in a first or second year of a Joint Technical Education District (JTED) programBasic mechanical/welding maintenance principlesPreferred Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentPrevious maintenance/welding experience in an industrial settingCriteria/Conditions:Work is performed in a mine or manufacturing plant 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 required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see.Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy to heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the course of the workday.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 lawsWhat We Offer YouThe estimated pay range for this role is currently$18.00 - $25.00/hour.What We RequireCandidates 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 EmployerPlease 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 ****** .Nearest Major Market:SaffordJob Segment:Part Time, Seasonal, Facilities, Electrical, Retail, Operations, Engineering
