Safely performs duties related to the electro-winning process and maintenance of electrolytic cells.
May assist with and perform cell maintenance such as, draining cells, inspecting for damage, fixing leaks, hydro-blasting, cleaning, repairing/replacing level boxes, and replacing buffer sheets and boards
May assist with and perform
Harvesting of copper cathodes
Blank maintenance
Cathode pressing
Shipping of copper cathodes
May assist with and perform various tasks such as cutting cathode samples, washing down cell lines, and scrap processing
May operate mobile equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts
May assist maintenance personnel in performing routine and non-routine equipment maintenance activities
Perform area housekeeping
Perform other duties as required
What You Bring To Freeport
Three (3) months experience in one of the following areas:
Mining/Manufacturing
Industrial Operations
Commercial Construction
Commercial Landscaping
Commercial Agriculture
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 aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.
Preferred Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
Willing and able to work in a physical labor-intensive environment, including walking five to ten-plus (5-10+) miles per day in the Tankhouse environment
Experience operating mobile material handling equipment (forklifts, mobile cranes, etc.)
Willing and able to work a rotating shift in a 24/7/265 environment that includes days, nights, weekends, holidays, and both scheduled and unscheduled overtime according to business needs
Willing and able to wear all PPE required, including a full face respirator (which requires a clean shaven face) as may be required by the job duties
Previous relative work experience preferably in the mining industry
