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Mining Engineer Intern

50063 Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLCLexington, SC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Gain invaluable hands-on experience in aggregate operations, contributing to efficiency and sustainability projects within a globally recognized leader in building materials. This internship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your analytical and collaborative skills while exploring diverse operational processes, making it an ideal stepping stone for aspiring engineers. Apply now to kickstart your career in a dynamic and impactful field!

Quick Overview

Salary
$23 - $27/hr
Seniority
Entry Level
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Lexington, SC, United States
Posted
23 hours ago

Job Description

Line of Business: Aggregates

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
 

What You'll Be Doing

  • Visit multiple aggregate operations to gain exposure to quarry, plant, and production processes.
  • Support operational improvement projects focused on safety, efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
  • Collect, analyze, and present operational data to identify opportunities for process enhancements.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality control, and leadership teams on site-based initiatives.
  • Participate in field inspections, project work, and continuous improvement activities across the region.
     

What Are We Looking For

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Demonstrated interest in industrial operations, manufacturing, mining, construction materials, or related environments.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to interpret data and identify improvements.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across diverse teams and locations.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to multiple aggregate sites and work in a dynamic field environment.
     

Work Environment

  • This internship involves hands-on experience at active aggregate mining sites. Interns should be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and navigating rugged terrain and heavy equipment areas.

What We Offer

  • $23.00/hr - $27.00/hr
  • Summer PTO Holidays
  • Intern in-person events
  • Employee Resource Group Activities
     

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled.

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As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

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