Internship

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

At Alcoa, you’re an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. This is your opportunity to help share the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminum, revolutionizing the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.

About the role:

The Safety Department is seeking a dedicated and proactive summer intern to support various safety improvement projects. As an intern, you will play an active role in our safety team, working on meaningful projects that bring results and add value to the company

Major activities/Key challenges:

• Support safety improvement projects as an active member of the safety team.
• Identify and execute health improvement projects.
• Collaborate with the Continuous Improvement Team and Department Management.

What you can bring to the role:

Our values – act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people, lead with courage – are at the foundation of everything we do. To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in Health & Safety (summer help, co-op, or internship)
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with organizational skills.

What’s on Offer:

• Paid Internship: Receive competitive compensation for your contributions and hard work.
• Hands-On Experience: Dive into a real-world project that directly impacts Alcoa's operations and revenue.
• Professional Growth: Work closely with experienced professionals, gaining insights and mentorship that will help shape your future career.
• Skill Development: Enhance your project management, communication, and technical skills in a supportive environment.
• Networking Opportunities: Build connections with industry leaders and fellow interns, expanding your professional network.
• Intern Symposium: Showcase your work and achievements at the end of the summer, gaining recognition and valuable presentation experience.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
• Career Opportunities: A successful internship could open doors to future opportunities within Alcoa, a global leader in the industry.

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About the Location

Alcoa “Warrick” based in Newburgh, Indiana just outside of Evansville, IN has been present in the lives of many families in our community for over 60 years. We’ve grown and we’ve matured together. Now we are looking for our next generation of Alcoans to bring us into the future. You can be one of them! Join us and get ready to experience endless opportunities!

We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.  Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.   

As a proud equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer, Alcoa is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of a person’s gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, nation of origin, disability, veteran status, language spoken or any other characteristic or status protected by the laws or regulations in the places where we operate.  

If you have visited our website in search of information on U.S. employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Alcoa Recruiting via email at gssrecruiting@alcoa.com.  

This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!  

Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.