Mine Engineer Co-Op

Job overview

The Mine Engineer Co-Op is an onsite role in Verona, KY. Compensation is not specified. The role supports MLC’s plant technical and maintenance staff at a company that operates a large lime facility and mines limestone reserves. The co-op applies engineering analysis to plant processes, evaluates improvement opportunities, and supports safety and environmental initiatives. Its studies, calculations, and collaboration with plant personnel help identify process optimization and operational improvements.

What you'll do

• Support engineering and quality-related plant needs
• conduct studies and evaluations, including mass and energy balances and root cause analysis
• generate and analyze data
• perform calculations and evaluations of plant processes
• communicate with management, operators, engineers, lab personnel, and contractors
• support safety and environmental initiatives
• participate in prioritizing work based on safety, production, return, and regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mine engineer co-op

mlc

verona ky

mining engineering

plant engineering

lime facility

process optimization

mass and energy balances

root cause analysis

safety

environmental initiatives

engineering student

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of the job
• the posting describes employee wellbeing, development, and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Applicants must be at least sophomore-level students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Mining Engineering and have a GPA of 2.75 or higher.

About the employer

MLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining. Sector: 21.