Internship Opportunity -Mining Intern
National Gypsum - Fort Dodge, IA
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JOB SUMMARY:This is an entry level position for professional work. Mining Intern (Mining Engineer or Geological Engineer) performs a variety of routine tasks, which provide experience in mine design and planning, mine production and stripping operations, heavy equipment management and procurement planning, and mine surveying. The position works closely with an experienced Mine/Quarry Engineer and/or Quarry Manager and will receive specific tasks and assignments.MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive):Active involvement with mine surveying activities. Perform basic functions of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.Active involvement with day-to-day mining operations. Complete all project assignments within established schedule.Possess a good attitude and willingness to learn.Assist with mine design and planningWork alongside Mine Engineer and/or Quarry Engineer to oversee mine production and stripping operationsWork with Mine Engineer and/or Quarry Engineer to oversee heavy equipment management responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS:Currently enrolled in an undergraduate Mining and/or Geological Engineering program.Computer skills - Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Mine Design software, i.e. Surpac or Carlson.Ability to handle multiple projectsExcellent communication skillsAbility to work in a team environmentTravel may be required up to 10% per internship period.Physical ability to access all plant areas.Ability to lift 50lbs.Hybrid work ineligible-COVID Vaccine Personal Choice Employer-Interested / Qualified candidates, please apply online-No phone calls or third-party recruiters, please-Employment ready applicants onlyCOMPANY INFORMATION:National Gypsum Company, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the exclusive service provider of reliable, high-performance building products marketed under the Gold Bond®, ProForm® and PermaBASE® brands. The National Gypsum name - through its Gold Bond®, ProForm® and PermaBASE® product lines - has been synonymous with high-quality, innovative products, and exceptional customer service since 1925.For decades, we have saved our customers time and money by providing the industry's best, most reliable building products, resources and services. We are Building Products for a Better Future® one project at a time.National Gypsum Company operates as a family of companies working together toward a common goal with collaboration and open communication. Our corporate entities include: NG Corporate, LLC; National Gypsum Services Company; Gold Bond Building Products, LLC; Gold Bond Canada, LLC; ProForm Finishing Products, LLC; PermaBASE Building Products, LLC; and Unifix Inc.Hiring Entity:NATIONAL GYPSUM SERVICES COMPANYThe above information on this description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of an associate assigned to this position. The company enforces a tobacco-free policy at all its locations.All National Gypsum Company and corporate affiliate companies, including: NG Corporate, LLC, National Gypsum Services Company, Gold Bond Building Products, LLC, Gold Bond Canada, LLC, ProForm Finishing Products, LLC, PermaBASE Building Products, LLC and Unifix Inc, are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please visit to view all of our exciting employment opportunities. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening is required. All companies participate in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.
Created: 2024-10-11