Intern - Hard Rock

Date: Apr 9, 2024

Location:

Longview, TX, US, 75603

Req ID: 28445

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics, and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

We’re more than a company, and we’re a community of passionate, creative professionals striving toward a shared vision: revolutionizing the way the mining industry operates. With a presence stretching from Johannesburg to Vancouver, Sydney to Lima, you are part of a global brand that supports creativity, fosters innovation, and encourages you to think big, share ideas and be yourself.

Job Overview

Komatsu America Corp. has a internship opportunity for a Mining Engineering college student in Junior or Senior standing. This intern will be positioned in a highly structured learning environment where the candidate can make an important contribution during a targeted 12-week internship. This internship is intended to identify future high potential Komatsu employees.

Key Job Responsibilities

Assist with in-house Komatsu mining and competitor equipment performance studies. This function can include report generation and presentations in support of sales and marketing efforts.
Participate in the development and improvement of Komatsu Mining technical software programs and databases, including tools involving equipment performance, economic analysis, mining methodology, etc.
Provide support to Komatsu mining product management efforts including simulation studies, competitive analyses, economic analysis principles, and other related data collection and analysis.
Be willing to participate in most aspects of field studies involving equipment application and/or performance analyses.
Participation in developing and conducting distributor and customer training exercises and programs.

Qualifications/Requirements

Education: Must be at least a Junior at an accredited college/university. A Mining Engineering major is preferred.
Experience: Prior experience with work study programs, school or volunteer leadership roles, participated on teams or in clubs, professional organizations, etc. preferred.
Soft Skills: Must have good written and verbal communications. Ability to multi-task, manage deadlines and easily adapt to new challenges and business working environment. Strong motivation to make contributions to Komatsu and strong motivation to drive results.
PC Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office specifically with Excel, Power Point, etc.
Travel: Some travel may be required.

Additional Information

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.