Mechanical Engineer Intern

CRH; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pennsy Supply, a CRH company, is offering a Mechanical Engineering Intern position in the Harrisburg, PA region. The internship lasts about 10-12 weeks and provides exposure to multiple departments and plant environments, including possible travel between plants.

Candidates should be Mechanical Engineering majors in their sophomore or junior year with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Proficiency in Word and Excel is expected, and the role involves safety-focused responsibilities across operations and projects.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering major, current sophomore or junior.
• Desired GPA 3.0 or higher.
• Excellent computer skills and proficient in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety rules and regulations (MSHA/OSHA/DOT).
• Conduct daily safety assignments and area inspections.
• Learn capital project planning, budgeting and management.
• Assist with maintenance activities and process improvement.
• Understand plant operations and how they affect customers.
• Travel to multiple Pennsy Supply plants in the Harrisburg, PA region.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Education

Mechanical Engineering major, sophomore or junior

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Job ID: 528841

Pennsy Supply is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, and paving and construction services in North America. Our 24,100 employees at 1,300 operating locations provide our customers with top-quality, innovative products and services.

Position Overview

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will work for approximately 10-12 weeks at Pennsy Supply, Inc. to integrate the education received from a college and/or university to the company’s objectives. The Intern will be exposed to a variety of departments and work environments during the internship. This will involve travel to and between various plants in Pennsy Supply’s Harrisburg, PA market region.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties And Functions)

• Adhere to and follow all safety rules and regulations of MSHA/OSHA/DOT and Pennsy Supply, Inc.
• Conduct daily safety assignments (area inspections, pre-shifts, JSA’s, TRACK, etc)
• Work with Operations staff to review and learn the following:
• Capital project planning, budgeting, and management
• Maintenance activities and process improvement
• Mine overview and explanation of the mine planning process
• May briefly train as a ground person, equipment operator and/or plant operator
• May briefly assist on the plant maintenance crewUnderstand components of preventative and predictive maintenance programs
• Process overview, KPI's, production reports, dispatching component
• Quality control issues, including understanding of sampling and testing procedures
• To a lesser extent, work with the Customer Support and Operations departments to review the following:
• Spend time with Construction Manager, Construction Superintendent and Sales Representative
• Dispatch – customer service-related issues and work order process
• Delivery of product – aggregate, asphalt and/or concrete
• Financial reports related to the department
• Understand how plant operations affect customers
• Regular and timely attendance
• Must be willing and able to travel to plant locations.
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience

• Mechanical Engineering major, current sophomore or junior.
• Desired 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Excellent computer skills and proficient in Word and Excel.

General Requirements

• Mobility to attend various meetings and events at offsite locations.
• Must submit to a drug screen and criminal background check
• Ability to travel with a current driver’s license.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

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EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.