Calgon Carbon Corporation is currently looking for a dynamic, motivated college student for our 2024 Internship program which is scheduled to begin on June 3, 2024.

Position: Maintenance Intern – Big Sandy Plant
Location: Big Sandy Plant – Catlettsburg, KY

Hours of work: Full-time position with hours generally Monday through Friday 9AM-5PM
Perks: Competitive pay, dress for your day, hybrid schedules, fun events, network with professionals learning & development opportunities.

Overview

Our internship program provides real-world experience enabling future professionals the ability to apply what they are learning in school, to applicable situations in a career field they are pursuing. This internship program helps interns gain additional skills that can be applied to future jobs.

Calgon Carbon Corporation’s Big Sandy Plant Maintenance Team works hard to improve the reliability and profitability of the manufacturing plant while providing a safe work environment for the operators and maintenance technicians to succeed. Technology is constantly evolving. Safety and environmental regulations are constantly evolving. An intern in the maintenance department will work with the coaching staff to mitigate the risks posed by these many challenges.

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Machinery lubrication
• Power transmission components
• Bearings
• Power distribution
• Fault current
• National Electric Code (NEC)
• Pipe labels

Ideal candidates will possess the following skills and characteristics

• The successful intern will be punctual, reliable, detail-oriented, flexible, and adapting to changes, is self-motivated, and acquires new skills quickly.
• Successful interns will have the ability to analyze problems in a systematic and timely manner, look for creative ways in offering new approaches, and is customer focused.
• Interns should be self-sufficient, self-motivated, and capable of multi-tasking.

Relevant Fields of Study - Working towards a bachelor’s degree in:

Qualifications

• All applicants must be authorized to work in the US
• Candidates must be willing to comply with pre-employment testing and background check

More about Calgon Carbon, A Kuraray Company

We are a company of scientific innovators with over 205 patents. For over 75 years, we’ve been innovating solutions to the world’s emerging challenges. Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon has been a pioneer in developing advanced products, systems and services for air and water purification. Calgon Carbon’s product portfolio now encompasses more than 700 direct market applications.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,350 people and operates 20 manufacturing, reactivation, innovation and equipment fabrication facilities in the U.S., Asia, and in Europe, where Calgon Carbon is known as Chemviron.

Calgon Carbon was acquired by Kuraray in March of 2018. With complementary products and services, the combined organization will continue to focus on providing the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon and filtration media products, equipment, and services to meet customer needs anywhere in the world.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans
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