Metallurgist II
Requisition ID: 134620
Location:
Bagdad, AZ, US, 86321
Category: Scientific Services
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Why You Should Apply For This Job:
_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**
Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities? Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center. Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world. Visit the Bagdad town website (https://bagdadaztown.com/) to learn more.
**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
**Preferred Qualifications**
**What We Offer You**
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently **$87,000-$121,000.** 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 (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/COP\_Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_4\_5\_24v2.pdf) 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 (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) 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 [email protected]. _