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Laboratory Technician II - Analytical Department

Freeport McMoRan
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

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

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.

What You Will Do

  • Prepare samples for analysis using appropriate techniques and performs sample preparation for quality control program.
  • Perform routine chemical and / or metallurgical analysis and reporting.
  • Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
  • Assist in laboratory personnel training.
  • Perform other duties as required.

What You Bring To Freeport

  • One (1) year of direct lab experience OR
  • Associates related degree which includes six (6) months related lab experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of lab equipment, lab protocols and techniques appropriate to
  • assigned areas.
  • Demonstrated ability to train others in particular area of lab.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience (1 years) in mineralogical or testing laboratory
  • Familiarity with digestion and leaching test
  • High School diploma, GED or AA Degree
  • Experience with mathematic and / or numbers-based tasks
  • Experience with chemical sample preparation and / or laboratory analytical equipment
  • Ability to follow detailed, technical instructions
  • Experience with tedious or repetitive motions or tasks
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Strong proficiency using MS Excel to develop and maintain spreadsheets reports, and other documentation
  • 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.
  • 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 .

    Salary : $23 - $31

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