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Geologist I

$80k - $110k

Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold

Geologist I Requisition ID: 144994 Location: Tucson, AZ 85756 Category: Scientific Services What You Will Do Under supervision of a Senior Geologist, complete logging of drill samples, geologic mapping, sampling and assist in the completion of resource block models. Perform logging of core and reverse circulation drill cuttings. Perform geologic mapping of surface and underground areas. Assist Senior Geologist with the interpretation of all geological data (e.g., rock type, alteration and structure), assay, and mineralogical data into internally consistent cross sections and level plans. Work with a team of Geologists in the completion of computerized resource block models that meet corporate modeling standards. Prepare and update drill hole database, maps of deposits and other exploration records. Perform rock chip sampling or soil surveys. Perform other duties as required. What You Bring To Freeport Bachelor's degree in Geology or a closely related field with no experience necessary Preferred Qualifications Ability to travel domestically up to 50% of the time. Ability to correctly identify and accurately estimate relative proportions and textural characteristics of metal-bearing and gangue minerals in a production setting. Creative problem-solving skills. Knowledge of the principles and methods used in complex geological analyses. Skill in effective communication, both verbal and written. Ability to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions. Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards. What We Offer You The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $80,000-$110,000 . 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. 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. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Freeport-McMoRan

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