Alcoa Corporation is a global industry leader in the production of bauxite, alumina and aluminum, enhanced by a strong portfolio of value-added cast and rolled products and substantial energy assets. Alcoa Corporation draws on the innovation culture, customer relationships and strong brand of Alcoa. Previously known as the Aluminum Company of America, Alcoa pioneered the aluminum industry 128 years ago with the discovery of the first commercial process for the affordable production of aluminum. Since the discovery, Alcoa aluminum was used in the Wright brothers’ first flight (1903), Alcoa helped produce the first aluminum-sheathed skyscraper (1952), the first all-aluminum vehicle frame (1994) and the first aluminum beer bottle (2004).Today, Alcoa Corporation extends this heritage of product and process innovation as it strives to continuously redefine world-class operational performance at its locations, while partnering with its customers across its range of global products. We believe that the lightweight capabilities and enhanced performance attributes that aluminum offers across a number of end markets are in increasingly high demand and underpin strong growth prospects for Alcoa Corporation.Alcoa Corporation’s operations encompass all major production processes in the primary aluminum industry value chain, which we believe provides Alcoa Corporation with a strong platform from which to serve our customers in each critical segment.Job DescriptionThis internship position is accountable for providing engineering assistance for the plant and reports to the Environmental Manager in the Environmental Department. The intern will provide support to the Environmental Department for projects throughout the plant that include material handling, production processes, analysis, and testing in an aluminum manufacturing smelter. The internship will provide guidance, coaching, and technical assistance from engineers and drafters in the Central Maintenance Engineering Department and Environmental Department. Key components of the position include project management, drawing assessment and creation, administrative support, system analysis and research, general project support, contractor oversight, document control, process improvement, engineering reviews, design support, and general support activities for Central Engineering. Your work will involve integrating engineering principles with systems to achieve high-efficiency, low maintenance requirements, and uphold high safety performance to achieve an injury-free workplace. This position requires office and field work in the plant. This position requires 40 hours per week not including lunches and breaks. You will be provided all safety protective equipment and training to perform your job safely.QualificationsCurrent student or recent graduate of an accredited 4 year UniversityAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
