About the role
Mining Internship
The Mining Internship role provides a student with the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge and skills in a professional environment. This role will support HWI at the plant level. The Mining Internship provides hands-on experience in the implementation and support of Mines and Raw Materials programs and initiatives.
Job Duties
- Provide field support in daily mining operations and project activities
- Support and perform sampling, GPS data collection, drilling support and analysis
- Participate in min inspections, safety audits and environmental auditing
- Help prepare technical reports, geologic mapping and reclamation monitoring
- Analyze production data and contribute to process improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with company safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Participate in safety committee and initiatives as assigned
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a degree program related to Mining Engineering, geology, Civil Engineering r a related field
- Must have completed sophomore year with a minimum of GPA of 3,0
- Must maintain a minim cumulative GPA 3.0
- Strong interest in mining operations and resource extraction
- Basic understanding of mining methods and safety practices
- Familiarity with mining software (e.g. AutoCAD, Surpac or similar a plus
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Know and follow all safety rules and procedures
- Knowledge of mine planning and geological modeling
- Experience with data analysis or technical reporting