Metallurgist
Florence CopperArizona, United States • Arizona, United States
Posted October 6, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Taseko Mines Limited is an international mining company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in copper production. The company operates the Gibraltar Mine, one of the largest open-pit copper mines in Canada, known for its environmental excellence and low operational costs. Taseko also advances projects like Florence Copper in Arizona, which uses innovative 'in-situ' recovery methods, and owns additional copper and niobium projects, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable mining practices.
Job Description
This Metallurgist position at Tech Services in Florence, Arizona, involves assisting with copper recovery from leach solutions, optimizing SX/EW processes, and analyzing cathode quality. The role offers real-time exposure to the mining process, with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
Requirements
- BS degree in Metallurgical Engineering (Mineral Processing), Chemical Engineering, or related field
- Two years of experience in copper recovery or SX/EW
- Interest in copper processing
- Willingness to work both lab and field environments
- Detail-oriented approach to data analysis
- Full respect for sulfuric acid, high voltage, and rotating equipment
- Team player mentality
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Growth opportunities
- Safety and sustainability focus
