Core Technician II

At Climax Molybdenum, 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.     We accept applications on an ongoing basis.   Where You Will Work   Climax Molybdenum is the world's leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business safely, efficiently and responsibly. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years, with mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire. Our Climax Mine is located between Frisco and Leadville – the seat of Lake County and the highest incorporated city in the United States.    Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.       At an elevation of over 10,000 feet, the rich historic town of Leadville is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our employees and their families can enjoy hiking, camping, ultramarathon activities, skiing, and boating in the area. Some attractions in Leadville include the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Ski Cooper, Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Tabor Opera House and the Leadville National Fish Hatchery. With the abundant outdoor recreation and numerous schools and amenities in the area, take a chance to advance your career with Climax Molybdenum and live life at the top! Visit Welcome to Leadville, Colorado to learn more.   What You Will Do Under general supervision, responsible for processing, transporting and storing sample material as well as performing various administrative, logistical and technical duties in support of departmental driven functions, projects and programs.   Photograph core Assay sample submittal and tracking Evaluation of sample material/intervals Manual handling and transport of sample material Prep samples for analysis/assay including prep of QA/QC samples Slit and/or saw core Purchase and track inventory and supplies and assist with other administrative functions, such as logging project progress, participate in bar code generation, placement and scanning, and data entry Account administration; Service Order management and invoice reconciliation/processing Administer the Facilities/Asset Maintenance Program Administer/support Sample Standards Program Assist with safety coordination and presentation of safety meetings Field GPS survey support and survey data management Assist with database management and data validation including digitizing and other modeling support Drill log and data management including QA/QC program support Perform other duties as required What You Bring To Freeport Minimum Qualifications   At least two (2) years of experience performing the duties of a Core Technician/Geological Technician Basic knowledge of using a computer Capable of using a measuring tape Ability to follow directions and coordinate work with others Good organizational skills Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing   Preferred   High School diploma or GED Demonstrated high level of attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically including Word and Excel Experience with SAP, ORAS, and/or CAS What We Offer You  The estimated pay range for this role is currently $24.50 - $33.00/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.  Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines  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. 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