Mine Production Technician 3

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Full Time Manual Labor Miami, AZ, US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1702 Salary Range: $34.65 To $34.65 Hourly

WHAT WE OFFER

Your journey with Capstone Copper starts here. At Capstone, our people are the heart of our organization. We are focused on growth and are committed to unlocking the full potential of ourselves, our teams and our resources. We invest in our people to develop a skilled and engaged workforce, not only for today, but for the future. If you are looking for a purposeful, performance-driven and dynamic work environment, join us! Pinto Valley is an open-pit copper mine located at the west end of the historic Globe-Miami mining district of central Arizona, approximately 80 miles east of Phoenix. Pinto Valley has been in operation since 1972 and has produced more than four billion pounds of copper. Acquired by Capstone from BHP in 2013, the mine is fully permitted through 2039 and a study is underway to potentially extend the mine life through 2050. Our proximity to the Greater Phoenix metro area provides prospective employees with the option to live in communities such as Mesa, Apache Junction, Gilbert, Chandler, San Tan Valley, or Florence. Our location offers a unique work-life balance, blending the rewarding opportunities of the mining industry with easy access to the vibrant energy of Downtown Phoenix, making it an ideal choice for both individuals and their families. Capstone employees are eligible for an extensive total rewards package, designed to support your physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This package includes, but is not limited to: Eligibility for quarterly bonus of up to 8% of regular earnings Industry-leading 401(k) Savings Plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan, both with company matching Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (effective on start date), including Telehealth options and additional supplemental insurances Disability and Life Insurance (effective on start date) Paid time-off, including vacation, holidays and sick leave Employee Assistance Program Internal progression opportunities Discounted insurance plans for pets, automobiles and homes We offer a 7-on, 7-off schedule that consists of one week of 12-hour day shifts followed by one week off, followed by one week of 12-hour night shifts. This schedule offers a great work-life balance with ample time for rest and personal activities.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating assigned heavy mining equipment to support production activities while maintaining established safety and performance standards. This position plays a key role in achieving production targets through the safe, efficient, and responsible operation of equipment in an active surface mining environment. The Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to follow all operating procedures, participate in safety initiatives, and work collaboratively with supervisors and fellow team members to support safe and productive mining operations.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Equipment Operation: Safely operate assigned heavy mining equipment, including motor graders, track dozers, production drills, and haul trucks, in accordance with established operating procedures. Haul Truck Operation: Operate haul trucks (primarily CAT 789D and CAT 793 models), including proper spotting, dumping, parking, refueling, and equipment handling procedures. Safety & Compliance: Demonstrate a commitment to safe work practices by following company policies, operating procedures, and applicable safety standards at all times. Equipment Care: Perform basic cleaning of assigned equipment and safely handle approved cleaning chemicals and materials. Operational Support: Participate in daily line-out meetings and safety meetings, contributing to discussions that improve workplace safety and operational efficiency. Training & Collaboration: Assist with peer operator training and share operational knowledge to support team development. Additional Duties: Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Required Previous mining experience operating a motor grader, track dozer, or production drill. Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy mining equipment. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English to comprehend work assignments, operating procedures, and applicable safety standards. Preferred High School Diploma or GED. Valid Arizona Driver's License. Experience operating additional types of heavy mining equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work in an active surface mining environment with exposure to varying weather conditions. Operate heavy equipment for extended periods. Frequently enter and exit heavy equipment using stairs and ladders. Walk and work on uneven terrain. Perform work in dusty, noisy, and vibrating environments. Work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required to support mine operations. All candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol test, and background check. All positions require a pre-placement physical examination to ensure candidates are 'fit for duty’. Additional training and/or testing may be required. Capstone maintains a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

CAPSTONE COPPER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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