Mining Engineer Intern

Job Summary

Mining Internship

Full-Time & Paid Internship

Location :  Marble Hill, GA

Program Length : Summer (12-16 Weeks)

Desired Degree : Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Mining Engineering OR Civil Engineering with relevant coursework

About Us : Imerys is a global leader in mineral-based specialty solutions, employing over 16,000 people in 50 countries. We are dedicated to sustainability, innovation, and excellence.

Your Role :

Project Overview & Description : The Marble Hill and Whitestone UG Mines are underground room and pillar mining operations. While the Life of Mine Plans (LOMP) have been completed, Life of Mine UG ventilation sensitivity analysis and optimization should be completed. The proposed project consists of two phases. Phase 1 is assessment of the current ventilation situation at the designated UG mines by conducting comprehensive ventilations surveys (i.e., airflows, pressure readings, etc,). Phase 2 includes generation of the Ventsim ventilation models based on the completed Life of Mine layouts to understand Life of Mine balance between natural and forced ventilation (i.e, diameter of ventilation shaft sizes, their locations, and required UG shafts CapEx / OpEx investment to reduce forced UG ventilation CapEx and OpEx). Overall goal is to understanding life of mine cycle options optimizing CapEX and OpEX as applied to the UG ventilation.

Project Description & Deliverables : Life of Mine Ventilations CapEx and OpEx optimization relying on natural ventilation while optimizing UG CapEx and OpEx for the Life of Mines cycles.

Why Join Us : Step into the future with Imerys, we invite motivated individuals to join us and contribute to our mission. At our manufacturing plants, you’ll help transform minerals into solutions and products that enhance people’s lives. Our operations span a diverse range of customer markets, making efficient and effective use of precious natural resources.

Opportunity to Drive Improvements : Thrive in a dynamic, informal, and non-hierarchical culture where your ideas matter.

Broad-Based Experience : Work on diverse projects across various businesses and organizations.

Collaborative Communication : Influence and collaborate across boundaries, enhancing your teamwork skills.

Unique Experiences : Take on increasing responsibilities within an exciting and evolving business environment.

What Our Internship Program Offers :

Immediate Responsibilities : Dive into real projects from day one with clear responsibilities and impactful tasks.

Continuous Coaching & Mentoring : Receive guidance and formal training from passionate professionals and your dedicated manager.

Senior Leader Visibility : Engage with senior leadership and gain invaluable insights into the industry.

Dynamic and Respectful Environment : Enjoy a work culture that values every individual, promotes agility, and supports work / life balance.

Priority for Full-Time Positions : Successfully complete your internship and university graduation to gain priority for full-time opportunities at Imerys.

Apply Today!

Note : This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Join us at Imerys and let’s innovate together!

Ready to Shape the Future?

If you’re eager to learn, grow, and make a significant impact, we want you on our team. Apply now to start your journey with Imerys and unlock endless possibilities.

Apply Today!

Note : This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Join us at Imerys and let’s innovate together!

Position Type

Part time

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Intern (Fixed Term)