Graduate Engineer Trainee: Mechanical / Electrical / Mining / Environmental

Job Title: Graduate Engineer Trainee
Company: Mesabi Metallic Company LLC
Location: Nashwauk, Minnesota

Job Description:
Mesabi Metallic Company LLC is seeking a highly motivated and talented Graduate Engineer Trainee to join our team at our Nashwauk facility. This position offers a unique opportunity for recent engineering graduates to gain hands-on experience and develop their skills in a dynamic and innovative environment within the mining and minerals industry.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Training Program Participation: Participate in a comprehensive training program designed to provide exposure to various aspects of engineering operations within our organization.
2. On-the-Job Learning: Work closely with experienced engineers and technical staff to gain practical experience in areas such as mining operations, mineral processing, environmental compliance, and project management.
3. Project Support: Assist engineering teams with project planning, design, implementation, and evaluation, contributing to the successful execution of ongoing projects and initiatives.
4. Data Analysis and Reporting: Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to engineering processes and operations, and prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
5. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction through the application of engineering principles and innovative solutions.
6. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulatory requirements, promoting a culture of safety and environmental stewardship throughout the organization.
7. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues from various departments, including operations, maintenance, and quality assurance, to support overall business objectives and foster a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
8. Professional Development: Take initiative in pursuing continuous learning and professional development opportunities, including participation in training courses, seminars, and industry conferences.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mining, Environmental) from an accredited institution.
• Recent graduate or graduating senior with a strong academic record and a passion for pursuing a career in the mining and minerals industry.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply engineering principles to real-world challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact professionally with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated leadership potential, initiative, and a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Why Join Us:

Mesabi Metallic Company LLC offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in the mining and minerals industry. As a Graduate Engineer Trainee, you will receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals and be part of a team that is committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability.

If you are a motivated and ambitious engineering graduate looking to launch your career with a leading mining company, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of our organization.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications, career goals, and why you are interested in joining Mesabi Metallic Company LLC as a Graduate Engineer Trainee.
Mesabi Metallic Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our success.

About Company: MESABI METALLICS COMPANY LLC
Mesabi Metallics is constructing a cutting-edge, fully integrated mining-to-steel complex in Nashwauk, Minnesota. This includes a 7-million-ton per annum taconite mining and pelletization plant, a captive 2.5 Million Metric tonnes per annum Direct Reduction Iron Plant, and a 2.0 Million Metric tonnes per annum Green Steel project. This transformative initiative, situated at the former Butler mine site closed 35 years ago, marks the first fully integrated Green Steel project in North America. Accompanied by a captive Hydrogen facility, capable of producing over 200,000 Metric tonnes per annum for internal use, the project marks a substantial stride towards achieving sustainability goals. The Pelletizing facility, over 50 percent complete, represents a record-breaking investment in Minnesota, with over $4.5 billion allocated. Mesabi Metallics has already invested more than $1.5 billion and completed over 3 million man-hours of construction. Anticipated completion is set for 2031.