Summer Skilled Trades Internship – Process Automation Technician
Freeport-McMoRan
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Location Type: Office
Location: Phoenix • Arizona • United States
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Salary
💰 $23 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Under direct supervision Interfaces between technicians, engineers, operations and maintenance personnel.
- Assist with installation, calibration, diagnostics, and maintenance of industrial automation equipment, including: Instrumentation Industrial communications Industrial control systems such as DCS, HMI, PLC Industrial computers and third-party equipment.
- Assist with, troubleshoot, design, and program process automation systems.
- Gain exposure to project management and maintenance workflow processes.
- Actively participate in safety and environmental programs.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an associate degree or certification program in electronics, electrical, instrumentation or relevant field, OR Recent graduate (within 12 months prior to internship start date) with an associate degree or certification in electronics, electrical, instrumentation or relevant field.
- Ability to understand, apply and communicate verbal and written work and safety-related instructions, procedures, job assignments and applicable safety standards in English.
- Must be able to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
- Work is in an office, mine, or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear, and see.
- Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to fifty (50) pounds during the workday.
- Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves, and any other protective equipment as required.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
industrial automation equipmentinstrumentationindustrial communicationsindustrial control systemsDCSHMIPLCprocess automation systemsdiagnosticscalibration
Soft Skills
communicationmulti-taskingworking under pressuretime managementteam collaboration
Certifications
associate degree in electronicsassociate degree in electricalassociate degree in instrumentation