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      Metallurgist Interview

      10 Aug 2018
      Anonymous employee
      New York, NY
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Rio Tinto (New York, NY) in Jan 2017

      Interview

      1. Screen call with HR 2. Face to face with hiring manager, HR rep and hiring manager peer or team member 3. Interview with with the hiring manager's manager 4. Criminal background and credit check 5. Medical Assessment (steps 4 & 5 were post offer)

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Rio Tinto use the STAR interview technique and all questions were specific to the job description and motivations. They asked about health and safety so be prepared with an example if you haven't worked in an organisation with the health and safety culture.
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