Sampler Technician I

Freeport McMoRan Inc
Safford, AZ
Category Engineering
Job Description
Sampler Technician I is responsible for identifying drill holes that require sampling, obtaining representative samples, and transporting them to the assay laboratory. The role also involves assisting with quality control, performing analytical laboratory tasks, and providing technical support to ore control and surveying staff.

Requirements

  • One (1) year experience in an area or areas relevant to the assignment
  • Knowledge of sampling equipment, processes, methods and techniques
  • Able to conduct preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
  • Skilled in planning, prioritizing and scheduling daily work assignments
  • Skill in safely using, maintaining and repairing specialized equipment to complete assigned duties, including GIS/GPS mapping techniques
  • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
  • Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Knowledge of site processes, equipment and infrastructure
  • Able to use a variety of computer software applications, including Microsoft Office

Benefits

  • 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
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