Mining Engineer Intern: Field Ops & Data Insights

Heidelberg Materials North America; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

401(k) retirement savings plan with an

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Health Saving Account (HSA)

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Bonding Leave

Paid Vacation (15 days)

Paid Sick Leave (40 hours)

Paid Holidays (10)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an intern to support daily aggregate mining and production operations with hands-on field experience. You will assist with safety, environmental, and operational compliance initiatives, and collect and analyze data to support continuous improvement.

The role involves collaboration with plant leadership and cross-functional teams across production and maintenance projects, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Interest in mining, geology, engineering, or construction materials.
• Ability to analyze information, identify solutions, and support decision-making.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills across diverse groups.
• Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Adaptable and quick to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support daily aggregate mining and production operations through hands-on field experience.
• Assist with safety, environmental, and operational compliance initiatives.
• Collect, analyze, and report operational data to support continuous improvement efforts.
• Collaborate with plant leadership and cross-functional teams on production and maintenance projects.
• Participate in problem-solving activities that improve operational efficiency, quality, and performance.

Skills

Interest in mining and geology

Analytical thinking and data analysis

Communication and teamwork

Job description

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking an intern to support daily aggregate mining and production operations with hands-on field experience. You will assist with safety, environmental, and operational compliance initiatives, and collect and analyze data to support continuous improvement.

The role involves collaboration with plant leadership and cross-functional teams across production and maintenance projects, with a focus on safety and efficiency.