The Ray Copper Mine has recently implemented an Autonomous Haulage Fleet and is in the process of ramping up performance. The Business Improvement Intern will work with on-site operations teams to deliver sustainable value by developing continuous improvement opportunities and initiatives.
Objectives
Work with operating teams to identify, quantify and execute business improvement initiatives that deliver quantifiable business impacts in a sustainable manner.
Perform Validation analysis
Perform field studies and data driven analyses to prioritize areas of focus and measure key performance metrics and benefits. This role will leverage continuous improvement frameworks to identify and implement key initiatives that will support the operations mandate to enhance efficiencies and reduced losses to drive our business competitiveness. Leveraging technical expertise, technology and data analytics to identify, map and analyze production processes to remove waste and improve efficiency.
Qualifications
• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Math, or Science.
• Previous experience or exposure to continuous improvement preferred, but not required.
• Desire to learn and apply continuous improvement principles.
• Strong interpersonal communication, written and verbal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and work effectively across all levels of the business.
• Knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint applications.
A core value of ASARCO LLC is "Safety First." The Company is committed to help employees continuously improve their efforts to work in the most safe, inclusive, socially and environmentally responsible manner practicable. Employee safety and health, both on and off the job, are critically important to the Company. Therefore, ASARCO LLC requires employees to have and effectively demonstrate good working knowledge of modern safety systems. Each employee will take prime responsibility for ensuring that s/he works within all required safety procedures and processes.