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Freeport-McMoRan lists this Process Automation Engineer II opportunity in morenci, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Opportunity At Freeport-McMoRanAt 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.Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. 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. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there's something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Morenci town website to learn more.Job ResponsibilitiesUnder general supervision, you collaborate with others to give direction on and improve the performance of site Industrial Control Systems. You follow and promote safety and environmental programs and practices, communicate safety implications related to Process Automation, and support Industrial Control System cybersecurity practices and policies. In this role, you give direction on Process Automation engineering topics and projects, develop and participate in engineering project proposals and designs, and verify that project work meets site Process Automation standards. As the Process Automation Engineer II, you maintain the performance of ICS hardware and software, identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization through automation to enhance operator and operations effectiveness, participate in implementation and maintenance of the Process Control Network while supporting plant performance, cybersecurity, and historian systems, specify and review advanced instrumentation solutions, implement equipment life?cycle management with plans, proposals, and budgetary estimates, and perform other duties as required.QualificationsBachelor's degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline and three (3) years related experience in engineering relevant to Process Automation OR Master's degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline and two (2) years related experience in engineering relevant to Process Automation.Preferred QualificationsPLC, HMI, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and/or Distributed Control Systems (DCS) manufacture training or certificationExperience with plant process historians or similar database storage and retrieval systemsExperience with ICS/PCN network architecture, communication and securityExperience in or understanding of mining and mineral processing and systemsFamiliarity with or training in NFPA 70 and NEC or Electrical Journeyman TrainingProcess control systems experienceWhat We Offer YouThe estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $87,500-$120,000. 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.Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelinesAffordable medical, dental and vision benefitsCompany-paid life and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer contribution/matchPaid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leaveTuition assistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicleInternal progression opportunitiesLearn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!What We RequireCandidates 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 EmployerPlease be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. 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morenci, AZ, 85540, US
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