Minerals Technologies Inc. is hiring a Geographic Information Science Intern to support mapping and geospatial projects from early-stage development through operations. The intern will maintain and design environmental, land tenure, mining, and geology data and support reporting and mapping technology initiatives.
Responsibilities
Data entry and design
Digitizing spatial mining assets and infrastructure, and analysis
Compile mining and reclamation geospatial data for various reports and operational initiatives
Support implementation of mobile mapping and deployment of mapping technologies
Qualification
Required
Basic understanding of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), cartography, geospatial analysis, and spatial data management
Familiarity with GIS software such as Esri ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, or similar mapping platforms
Knowledge of geographic data concepts, including coordinate systems, projections, geodatabases, and GPS data collection
Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret spatial and non-spatial data from multiple sources
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Ability to create maps, dashboards, visualizations, and reports that clearly communicate geographic information
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize tasks, and meet established deadlines
Willingness to learn new technologies, software applications, and geospatial methodologies
Ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential or sensitive information appropriately
Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Geospatial Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Computer Science, Surveying, or a related field
Preferred
Coursework in GIS, cartography, remote sensing, geospatial analysis, data management, computer mapping, or related disciplines is preferred
Benefits
Structured learning and development experiences
Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals
Speaker Series events featuring business and technical leaders
Networking events and Coffee Chats
Opportunity to explore career opportunities across a global manufacturing and technology organization
Opportunity to present work and accomplishments to business leaders at the end of the internship
Build a professional network and gain experience that prepares interns for future internships and full-time career opportunities
MTI is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, sells, and delivers a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services.
