Production Machinist I 1st shift

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. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed- ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode.

Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks. The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on‑site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health‑care facilities, state‑of‑the‑art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Four (4) years' experience in the crafts of Machinist, Line Boring, Welding, Boiler Maker

Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required mechanical aptitude. This exam is based on technical skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; Proficiency in welding/cutting.

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety‑related instructions and procedures given in English.

Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards.

High School Diploma or GED

This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. Employees who are required to work on‑site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines

Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

Company‑paid life and disability insurance

Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle

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.