Laboratory Technician I - Leadville, United States - Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Description

Climax Molybdenum is the world's leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business in a safe, highly efficient and socially responsible manner.

We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years and today have mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire.

Our Climax mine is located between Frisco and Leadville.

Our Henderson mine and mill are an hour's drive apart - separated by the Continental Divide and a 15-mile conveyor system (10 miles is underground).

The Henderson mine is about 50 miles west of Denver and 10 miles west of Empire, and the mill is located between Dillon and Kremmling.

Description Under close supervision, performs routine chemical and/or metallurgical analytical tasks at assigned site.

May collect samples which could include collection from rail cars or trucks in some locations
Prepare samples for analysis using established tests and techniques
Assists with/performs routine chemical and/or metallurgical analysis and reporting
Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment


Minimum Qualifications:
Demonstrated knowledge of math, chemistry and/or computer skills appropriate to the assignment
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions


Preferred Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
Experience with mathematic and/or numbers based tasks
Experience with chemical sample preparation and/or analysis
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


BENEFITS:
Monthly Housing Stipend Relocation assistance 401k with company match Medical/Dental/Vision (Start on day 1 of employment)

Pay range:
$ $26.00 per hour

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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