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Mining Intern - CSE

Calderys
United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 16 Jun 2026

About the role

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.

 

HWI, a member of Calderys

HWI is the largest supplier of refractory products and services in the United States. 

With manufacturing sites and distribution centers across the Americas, as well as the major refractory industry research facility in North America, HWI serves virtually every major industry that requires refractory solutions to enhance production and protect assets. HWI is consistently recognized for its talented experts, industry firsts, and intensely driven excellence.

We’re actively expanding our team of dedicated, enthusiastic people — particularly in research and development, engineering and manufacturing, product management, and sales. As a dynamic, growing global refractory leader, we offer competitive compensation, benefits packages, and wellness programs. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

For more information, visit https://thinkhwi.com/

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