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Driller II - Climax Mine-March 2024
Leadville
Mar 29, 2026
About Driller II - Climax Mine

  Climax Molybdenum is the world's leading producer of molybdenum and has along, successful history of doing business in a safe, highly efficient andsocially responsible manner. We have operated in Colorado for more than 100years and today have mining and milling operations near Leadville, Kremmlingand Empire. Our Climax mine is located between Frisco and Leadville. OurHenderson mine and mill are an hour's drive apart - separated by theContinental Divide and a 15-mile conveyor system (10 miles isunderground). The Henderson mine is about 50 miles west of Denver and 10miles west of Empire, and the mill is located between Dillon and Kremmling.

  DescriptionHighly skilled individual who performs duties related to the safe operation ofdiesel and electric drills at a highly skilled level.

  Responsible for:Drilling quality primary and secondary blast holes, drilling to properdepth, and proper collaring of drill holesIdentifying and reporting any mechanical issues on the drill andrecognizing when bits are wearing and require replacementRecognizing hazards associated with drilling next to banks and highwallsDrilling angle holes and drilling in native groundSafely moves and positions power cables when operating drill around shovelsMay be required to:Bend drill steels, change bits and stabilizers and assist maintenancepersonnel with pipe changesOperate manual or automated drillsManually measure drill holes after drilling for quality controlOperate other pieces of mobile equipment as necessary for business needs

  Responsible for the knowledge and safe performance of the followingprocedures: drilling in fill, using drill fire suppression system,loading drill on low-boy, breaking drill pipe, lowering and raising themast, mounting and dismounting of drill, and drilling near overhead powerlines

  Responsible for knowing and performing proper tramming techniques, suchas, properly and safely move from one drill hole to the next, properlyand safely move from one bench to the next, properly and safely navigate onuneven grades, and properly securing the drill stringFrequently communicates and interacts with blasting crew to properly cleardrill for blastingMinimum Qualifications:

  Two (2) years of mobile equipment operating experienceKnowledge of the proper pattern approach and proper sequence of drillpatternsKnowledge of ground composition and geologyKnowledge of blasting operations proceduresAbility to safely and properly lift heavy and unstable objects, such asdrill bits and stabilizersPreferred Qualifications:

  High School diploma or GEDBENEFITS:Housing Stipend (Up to $450 per month)Potential sign on bonusRelocation assistance,401k with company matchMedical/Dental/Vision (Start on day 1 of employment)Pay range: $25.50 - $35.00 per hour

  *See job post at www.fmjobs.com for more details and requirements.

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment forjob-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails,please disregard them, and report the incident to [email protected].

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