Planner I
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Salary$65k – $90k
LocationSafford, AZ, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 2, 2026 · 2d ago
Verified live1d ago
Reposted once in the last 6 monthsEarliest listing first seen Oct 18, 2026
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Support the area Supervisor in all facets of job preparation, execution and follow up as prescribed by Freeport-McMoRan standards
Interact closely with Supervisor to establish and monitor planned schedules for assigned activities
Responsible for Runtime Forecasting process execution and outcomes in assigned area
Develop, monitor, and adjust schedules for assigned activities; maintain in management system
Execute, establish, and maintain history for all assigned activities in SAP
Engage with Global Supply Chain to control warehouse levels and storage conditions
Support contract execution by preparing scopes of work and initiating material requests
Collaborate with senior Planners and supervisors in planning for major production shutdowns
Understand importance of maintaining integrity of information in SAP system
Provide data to support maintenance management decisions, including budgets and forecasting
Generate regular and ad hoc reports for site management to measure KPIs
High School diploma or GED AND four (4) years specific experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
High School diploma or GED AND four (4) years related field maintenance experience in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations including two (2) years of specific Planning experience
High School diploma or GED AND four (4) years of specific Planning experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
Associates in technical field AND two (2) years related experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
Associates in technical field AND two (2) years of specific Planning experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
Bachelor's degree in technical field AND one (1) year related experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
Bachelor's degree in technical field AND one (1) year of specific Planning experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
General knowledge of Maintenance Planning
Basic understanding of Mining and/or Process Equipment
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications
Basic understanding of maintenance management systems and associated applications
Demonstrated professional/effective written and oral communications skills
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, including shift work at a 24/7, 365-day operation
Mandatory pre-employment drug testing and ongoing drug and alcohol testing as allowed by law
Skills
Microsoft Office
SAP
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Tuition assistance
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Auto insurance
Home insurance
About the company
At Freeport-McMoRan, 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. Apply Today!
Where You Will Work
In operation since 2007, Safford operations is a zero-discharge facility and one of the most sustainable mines in the United States. The operation’s commitment to utilizing advanced technologies and sustainable practices strongly emphasizes safety and environmental stewardship. Located in southeastern Arizona, close to more than 4 million acres of national forest, employees and their families can connect with the great outdoors while fishing, rafting, hiking and more. Several educational institutions also are nearby, including a Northern Arizona University satellite campus, Eastern Arizona College, and the Gila Institute for Technology.
What You Will Do
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Support the area Supervisor 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.
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Under the guidance of the Equipment Reliability Standards (ERS) closely interacts with the Supervisor in the assigned area to establish and monitor planned schedules for assigned activities. Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly planning meetings with key stakeholders. Review, prioritize and schedule work orders.
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Responsible for “Runtime Forecasting” process execution and outcomes in assigned area.
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Develop, monitor, and adjust schedules for assigned activities. Maintain these schedules in the management system.
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Execute, establish, and maintain a history for all assigned activities in the management system (SAP)
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Engage with onsite Global Supply Chain to control warehouse minimum/maximum levels and appropriate storage conditions of materials and parts.
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Support execution of contracts by preparing scopes of work for internal and external jobs, initiates requests for parts and materials. Interface with Global Supply Chain department but may deal directly with vendors for the provision of services and equipment.
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Collaborate with senior level Planners and first line supervisors in the planning and organization for planned major production shutdowns.
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Understand the importance of maintaining the integrity of information in the management (SAP) system to achieve the assigned planning and scheduling objectives in assigned area.
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Provide data to support maintenance management decisions, including departmental budgets and weekly forecasting.
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Generate regular and ad hoc reports for site management to help measure key performance indicators.
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Perform other duties as needed.
What You Bring To Freeport
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High School diploma or GED AND
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four (4) years specific experience in field maintenance in either mining/manufacturing or industrial operations; OR
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four (4) years related field maintenance experience in either mining/manufacturing or industrial operations including two (2) years of specific Planning experience; OR
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four (4) years of specific Planning experience in field maintenance in either mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
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Associates in technical field AND
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two (2) years related experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations OR
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two (2) years of specific Planning experience in field maintenance in either mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
OR
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Bachelor’s degree in technical field AND
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one (1) year related experience in field maintenance in mining/manufacturing or industrial operations OR
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one (1) year of specific Planning experience in field maintenance in either mining/manufacturing or industrial operations
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General knowledge of Maintenance Planning
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Basic understanding of Mining and/or Process Equipment
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Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications
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Basic understanding of maintenance management systems and associated applications
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Demonstrated professional/effective written and oral communications skills.
Preferred Qualifications
What We Offer You
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $65,000-$90,000. . 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. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.
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Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
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Company-paid life and disability insurance
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401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
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Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
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Tuition assistance
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Employee Assistance Program
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Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
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Internal progression opportunities
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Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!
What We Require
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Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
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Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
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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.
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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 [email protected].