Mining Production & Safety Intern

Martin-Marietta-1798b2fd; Idaho Springs (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta in Idaho Springs, CO offers a 10-week Production Internship designed to provide hands-on exposure to aggregates operations, from extraction through finished product. The role reports to plant leadership and combines operations training, safety management, and leadership development.

You will observe production, assist with safety audits, learn quarry planning and scheduling, and complete projects that deliver measurable value while developing communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree inMining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• No work experience required; internship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety culture and environmental compliance.
• Observe, identify, and communicate safety concerns and risks.
• Assist with MSHA/compliance and safety audits.
• Learn aggregate production from extraction to shipment.
• Support production scheduling and material flow management.
• Participate in leadership development activities and teamwork.

Skills

MSHA compliance

Mining knowledge

MS Word

MS Excel

Time management

Learning agility

Curiosity

Leadership

Effective communicator

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management

Job description

Martin Marietta in Idaho Springs, CO offers a 10-week Production Internship designed to provide hands-on exposure to aggregates operations, from extraction through finished product. The role reports to plant leadership and combines operations training, safety management, and leadership development.

You will observe production, assist with safety audits, learn quarry planning and scheduling, and complete projects that deliver measurable value while developing communication and teamwork skills.