Position Description

Welding Cooperative Education Internship
Department Equipment Services (Hourly)
Location ROARING SPRING | Roaring Spring, PA 16673
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Employment Status:
Temporary (6 months or less)

The Welding Cooperative Education Internship provides a tremendous opportunity for a student in a Career and Technical Education program to learn and become familiar with the mining and aggregate industry. Co-op participants will gain experience in many different aspects of production and maintenance within NESL.  Ideally, this program will help guide students toward a career path that aligns with their interests and abilities. In addition, this program seeks to provide permanent employment opportunities upon graduation.

Internship Structure
A mentor will be assigned and will work with each intern for the duration of the internship. The supervisor will provide work assignments, training and general oversight of the Intern.  In addition, interns will interact with other operational leaders.  These interactions and relationships are intentionally designed to help the intern develop their skillset and grow professionally.

Assignment Overview
Co-op students will have an opportunity to gain hands on experience, both in shop and in field, in all aspects of welding. We are looking for an intern willing to take their classroom experiences and apply them in hands on work assignments.  This involves the ability to plan out a repair task, listen to instructions, observe and learn from experienced Coworkers to safely perform work.

Duties & Position Responsibilities

  • Cut and weld steel and aluminum via stick and wire-feed welders.
  • Use oxy acetylene torches.
  • Work off blueprints and sketches.
  • Communicate with shop operations to identify areas of need.
  • Perform all work according to OSHA / MSHA safety policies.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Learn more about the Materials & Aggregate Industry in PA

 

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a approved Welding program in a career and technical center.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean environment.
     

What Is a NESL Career

  • BUILD AMERICA - Our work goes directly toward rebuilding America's infrastructure
  • Contribute to a sustainable future improving the lives of people and communities we serve.
  • Collaborate in an open culture where sound values and dedicated people come together for greater results.
  • Thrive in a people-driven family owned company with countless opportunities to learn and grow.

NESL is a privately held family-owned company, priding itself on being Pennsylvania’s largest construction materials producer/supplier and not to mention, leader in heavy highway construction. Founded in 1924, NESL boasts over 1,800 coworkers helping To Build America From the Ground Up! Headquartered in New Enterprise, PA, our footprint encompasses 57 quarries, 3 sand deposits, 33 hot mix asphalt plants, 21 fixed and portable ready mix concrete plants and 1 lime distribution center throughout PA and Western NY.    

And…we are GROWING! 

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.