FAQs
What is the focus of the Martin Marietta Production Internship?
The internship focuses on identifying and developing talented individuals, providing hands-on experience in the aggregate business, and offering insights into the mining industry.
What are the main responsibilities of the Engineering Intern?
The Engineering Intern will assist engineers and project managers with tasks such as budgeting, procurement, CAD drawings, reports, and contribute to safety initiatives.
What qualifications are required for the internship?
Candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.
Is safety training provided for the interns?
Yes, interns are expected to take an active role in the company’s safety initiatives and will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the field.
What software skills are expected from the interns?
Interns should gain knowledge of software such as AutoCAD, JDE, AggFlow, and have proficiency in Microsoft Office products like Word and Excel.
Will interns work in both office and field environments?
Yes, interns will work in both office and field environments, which may require physical activities such as sitting, standing, kneeling, or bending for extended periods.
What kind of experience can interns expect to gain from this position?
Interns can expect to gain first-hand knowledge of an underground stone operation and experience in engineering processes, operational excellence audits, data collection and analysis, and plant flow modeling.
How does the internship support career development?
The internship acts as a portal to a challenging and rewarding career by providing practical experience and insight into company operations, with many former interns advancing to leadership roles.
What attributes are important for an applicant to succeed in this internship?
Successful applicants should be safety conscious, dependable, self-motivated, possess a strong work ethic, and be willing to work with minimal supervision.