Category: Jobs – Internships/Co-ops

Job Posting: Ontonagon Road Commission (Intern)

The Ontonagon Road Commission is looking for a summer engineering intern for the summer of 2024.  Interns will have a chance to get experience with asphalt paving and bridge construction projects, as well as working on OCRC’s asset management GIS system collecting asset inventory data.  Students interested in applying for the job should contact Ryan DeHut

Ryan DeHut

Manager

Ontonagon County Road Commission

415 Spar St.

Ontonagon, MI  49953

rdehut@ontoroads.org

PH: 906-884-2332

Job Posting: Ultium Cells

I am Jason Mathews, the environmental engineering lead for a battery cell manufacturing company, Ultium Cells, that is near Lansing, MI. Ultium Cells is a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solutions that manufactures state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery cells. I would be more than happy to discuss these opportunities with students so please also pass along my contact information.

Full Time: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=3aada650-9516-4fad-a8af-527c53c40e64&ccId=9200679042873_2&type=JS&lang=en_US&jobId=510905

Internship (paid):  https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=3aada650-9516-4fad-a8af-527c53c40e64&ccId=9200679042873_2&type=JS&lang=en_US&jobId=508508

P.S. Go Huskies!! (2019 MTU CEE Grad)

Best,

Jason Mathews (he, him, his)

Ultium Cells LLC, Environmental Team Leader, Lansing, MI

jason.mathews@gm.com tel:1.419.769.6089

Job Posting: Bureau of Land Management (Student Trainee (Survey))

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/765330400#

The BLM manages 245 million surface acres. This land, known as the National System of Public Lands, is primarily located in 12 Western States, including Alaska. We are a small bureau with a big and complex job, determining the best combination of uses for public lands based on good science and input from the public both in local communities and across the country. The BLM’s multiple-use mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

The Department of the Interior (DOI) places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives and encourages applications from all interested eligible candidates. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) are fundamental principles that guide the Department and allow us to successfully achieve our mission.

Clarification from the agency

This position is for students accepted for enrollment or are currently enrolled and seeking a degree (diploma, certificate, etc.) in an accredited high school, technical or vocational school, 2-year or 4-year college or university, graduate or professional school, on a full- or half-time basis (as defined by the academic institution in which the student is enrolled) and preference eligible veterans meeting these criteria.

Orientation Executive Staff (OES) Hiring Now Open

The Wahtera Center has opened the application process for OES. Are you looking for something to do this summer? Do you want to stay in the Houghton area to enjoy all the beauty that Keweenaw County has to offer during the summer months? Have you wanted experience planning and executing a large program like Orientation? Are you thinking that you really should be doing an internship this summer but don’t know what to do or where to go for an internship? You can use the experiences that you will have planning OTL Training Week and O-Week. It is a great opportunity to have one of the largest student-planned and student-run programs on campus under your belt. We are looking for students who are hardworking, creative, self-motivated, and who are excited to bring the New Huskies to campus!  

I have attached the job descriptions of the 5 positions that we have for the 2024-2025 school year.  

Communication Coordinator

Logistic Coordinator

Training Coordinator

Program Coordinator

Lead OES Coordinator

If you have any questions specifically about any of these roles you can contact me or you can reach out to any of the OES members who held the specific roles last year. 

2023 OES

Communications- Hollis Atikens (liaitken@mtu.edu)

Logistics- Skyler Spitzley (sespitzl@mtu.edu)

Training- Austin McFarlane (admcfarl@mtu.edu) and Anna Kavanaugh (aekavana@mtu.edu)

Programming- Maddie Kmieciak (mckmieci@mtu.edu)

This year you will need to apply through Handshake. You will also need to provide 2- letters of recommendation, 1 of those letters must be from a staff/faculty on the MTU campus. 

Once all applications have been received, a committee will review the references and applications, and we will reach out to schedule an interview with you. 

Career Services Hosting On-Campus Job Expo

Career Services is hosting an on-campus jobs expo Jan. 16 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Alumni Lounge in the MUB. Students are encouraged to come check out the job opportunities available right here on campus. Many departments will be represented.

On-campus jobs provide opportunities for Michigan Tech students. A part-time job offers income to students who need it and is an important co-curricular opportunity. As a co-curricular opportunity, on-campus work can lead to internships and co-ops, opening the door to full-time offers immediately after graduation. It can also help a student establish a strong foundation for research that leads to enhanced graduate school opportunities.

Waherta Center Hiring Student Employees 2024-2025

It is that time of year again. We are hiring OES (Orientation Executive Staff), OTLs (Orientation Team Leaders), Success Coaches, ExSEL Peer Mentors, and Success Class Peer Assistance.

Please share with anyone that you know would be great in any of these roles. We are looking for students who are motivated, passionate, and are our Husky leaders. We are using Handshake this year for all of our positions. Job Descriptions will be posted by the end of the week on https://www.mtu.edu/success/now-hiring/

If you have questions please feel free to reach out to success@mtu.edu or dmcorwin@mtu.edu.

Summer Youth Programs Hiring for 2024!

Are you looking for a summer job where you can spend your summer here in Houghton and build professional skills while making an impact on the next generation of doers and makers? If so, Summer Youth Programs (SYP) is the place for you.

This coming summer, we’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team of counselors as we host nearly a thousand middle and high school students from around the world. During the day, our students spend time in Michigan Tech classrooms and labs doing hands-on activities to spark curiosity. In the evenings, awesome students just like you join our participants as they explore the Keweenaw.

Come share your passion for our beautiful home and make an impact today. Job descriptions and an application can be found on our website and we’re always happy to chat. Contact us at outreach@mtu.edu, stop by our office (Admin 217) or give us a call at 906-487-2219.