Assistant Planner

At Climax Molybdenum, 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.  

 

In order to be considered for this position, please apply by 11/15/24.

 

Where You Will Work  

Climax Molybdenum is the world’s leading producer of molybdenum and has a long, successful history of doing business safely, efficiently and responsibly. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100 years, with mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmling and Empire. Our Climax Mine is located between Frisco and Leadville – the seat of Lake County and the highest incorporated city in the United States. 

 

Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.   

  

At an elevation of over 10,000 feet, the rich historic town of Leadville is surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Our employees and their families can enjoy hiking, camping, ultramarathon activities, skiing, and boating in the area. Some attractions in Leadville include the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Ski Cooper, Tennessee Pass Cookhouse, Tabor Opera House and the Leadville National Fish Hatchery. With the abundant outdoor recreation and numerous schools and amenities in the area, take a chance to advance your career with Climax Molybdenum and live life at the top! Visit Welcome to Leadville, Colorado to learn more.   

What You Will Do

• Support the area Planners in all facets of job preparation, execution and follow up as prescribed by the Freeport-McMoRan standards, including time spent “in the field” to ensure readiness and availability of materials and equipment resources. 
• Maintain a history for all assigned activities in the management system. 
• Under the guidance of the Equipment Reliability Standards (ERS) closely interacts with the Planners in the assigned area to maintain and monitor planned schedules for assigned activities. Attend daily, weekly, and monthly planning meetings with key stakeholders. Review, prioritize and schedule work orders. 
• Assist in maintaining the integrity of data in the maintenance management system (SAP). 
• Assist Planners in the planning and organization for planned major production shutdowns. 
• Assist Planners with generating regular and ad hoc reports 
• Engage with onsite Global Supply Chain to control warehouse minimum/maximum levels and appropriate storage conditions of materials and parts. 
• Upkeep, monitor and adjust schedules for assigned activities. Maintain these schedules in the management system. 
• Organize data to support maintenance management decisions, including departmental budgets and weekly forecasting. 
• Perform other duties as needed. 

What You Bring To Freeport

• High School diploma or GED and two (2) years related experience in supporting field maintenance or operations department within a mining/mfg environment, OR 
• Associate’s degree in applicable field. 

Preferred Qualifications

• • Create & order all parts from Preventive Maintenance (PM) & Pre-PM and unscheduled repairs.
  • Process incoming parts from Caterpillar.  Return & process cores.
  • Stage parts for PM’s Day and Night shifts.
  • Assist supervisors create additional work orders.

What We Offer You 

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $26.00 - $36.00/hour. 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. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. 

• Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 m