Job Description

Overview

Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States.  With over 1,300 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement products throughout the Midwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast regions of the country.  Globally, Buzzi Unicem SpA operates in 14 countries and employs almost 10,000 people. We are passionate about sustainably producing our cement products for the benefit of society by providing the foundation for crucial infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, dams, and residential and industrial buildings. 

Our commitment to positively contributing to society is a core principle for our business, and the reason we focus heavily on sustainable development. As part of our corporate culture, we recognize our role in meeting the current generation’s needs, while preserving environmental quality and protecting the needs of future generations.

We are looking for a student intern at our Festus, MO plant who want to become part of the solution, help us continue providing quality products, and grow our talent and leader pool.

Responsibilities

• Support the plant in ensuring that the equipment operates efficiently to maximize production rates and minimize fuel and power consumption.
• Support the plant and maintenance department on strategies for reliability and planning.
• Work with the maintenance department on all critical jobs/repairs.
• Assist with Root Cause Analysis.
• Assist with daily work planning and scheduling.
• Assist with work scopes and bid packages to solicit quotes for plant projects.
• Learn the process flow of cement manufacturing from quarry to shipping.

Desired Major(s):  Mechanical Engineering

Desired Class Level(s):  Sophomore, Junior, Senior

Salary Level:  Paid - $30.00 per hour plus monthly housing stipend if applicable

Duration:  12 weeks, 40 hours per week

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills, self-starter and inquisitive by nature
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially Word, Excel, Project, VISO
• Solid reasoning, analytical, technical and communication skills
• Must possess excellent work ethic
• Must be able to multi-task

Buzzi Unicem USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and that only qualified candidates will be contacted.