Field Mining Engineer Intern - Hands-On Ops & Data

Heidelberg Materials; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer PTO Holidays

Intern in-person events

Employee Resource Group Activities

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is offering an internship at our aggregates operations in Lexington, SC. This hands-on program provides exposure to quarry, plant, and production processes while supporting safety, efficiency, quality, and sustainability initiatives.

You will collect and analyze operational data, present findings, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality control, and leadership teams across multiple sites. Travel to diverse locations is expected during the internship.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Interest in industrial operations, manufacturing, mining, or construction materials.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with data interpretation.
• Effective communication and teamwork across locations.
• Willingness to travel to multiple sites in a dynamic field environment.

Responsibilities

• Visit multiple aggregate operations to gain exposure to quarry, plant, and production processes.
• Support operational improvement projects focused on safety, efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
• Collect, analyze, and present operational data to identify opportunities for process enhancements.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality control, and leadership teams on site-based initiatives.
• Participate in field inspections, project work, and continuous improvement activities across the region.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Pursuing degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Heidelberg Materials is offering an internship at our aggregates operations in Lexington, SC. This hands-on program provides exposure to quarry, plant, and production processes while supporting safety, efficiency, quality, and sustainability initiatives.

You will collect and analyze operational data, present findings, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality control, and leadership teams across multiple sites. Travel to diverse locations is expected during the internship.