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Mining Engineer Intern
Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. • Cicero, IL 60804 • Posted 3 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $23.00/hr • Temporary • Internship
Job Highlights
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Heidelberg Materials is offering a Mining Engineer Intern position in Thornton, IL for the summer of 2025. This role involves immersing in plant processes, tackling new challenges and projects, and gaining real-world working experience. Interns will support and participate in assigned project work, support plant operations in achieving production goals, and complete technical projects to understand quarry or aggregate site operations.
Responsibilities
- Put your education into action in the field to support and participate in assigned project work.
- Support the plant operations in achieving production goals while partnering with experienced engineers, managers, and production employees in different departments.
- Complete technical projects to gain an understanding of the operations of a quarry or aggregate sites.
- Learn the mission of the production, maintenance, and quality departments and different job and functions.
- Ensures compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures
Qualifications
Required
- Current juniors and seniors working toward a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.
- Commitment and engagement through a high level of work ethic and utilization of abilities for the best of the company
- Demonstrated openness to change, flexibility, and adaptability
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage several projects
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
About Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
Heidelberg Materials North America, formerly Lehigh Hanson, is a leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready mixed concrete, asphalt, and other building materials. They are committed to sustainability, digital innovation, and delivering high-quality products across North America. Operating as part of the global Heidelberg Materials brand, they are known for their expertise and commitment to quality in over 50 countries.
Full Job Description
AutoReqId: 20799BR
Pay Class: Salaried Non-Exempt
Pay Rate: 23/hr
Department: Operations
Line of Business: Aggregates
Position Type: Internship
Job Posting:
Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Mining Engineer Intern to join our team in Thornton, IL for the summer of 2025. As a Mining Engineer Intern you will immerse yourself in plant processes. This position will have the opportunity to tackle new challenges and projects and gain real-world working experience. You will have lots to talk about when you return to school in the fall!
Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO
- Put your education into action in the field to support and participate in assigned project work.
- Support the plant operations in achieving production goals while partnering with experienced engineers, managers, and production employees in different departments.
- Complete technical projects to gain an understanding of the operations of a quarry or aggregate sites.
- Learn the mission of the production, maintenance, and quality departments and different job and functions.
- Ensures compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as company policies and procedures
HERE’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Current juniors and seniors working toward a degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.
- Commitment and engagement through a high level of work ethic and utilization of abilities for the best of the company
- Demonstrated openness to change, flexibility, and adaptability
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to motivate teams and simultaneously manage several projects
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
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Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
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