Peckham Industries, Inc. · 18 hours ago
Materials Intern
Oxford, MA
Internship
Onsite
InternPeckham Industries, Inc. is offering a paid internship program designed to provide practical experience in various fields of study. As a Materials Intern, you will assist with quarry operations, support maintenance activities, participate in quality control processes, and gain exposure to sales and administrative functions.
Building MaterialReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist with day-to-day quarry operations, including exposure to drilling, blasting preparation, mobile equipment operations, and plant startup/shutdown procedures under supervision
Support plant operations and maintenance activities by observing and assisting with preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, conveyor and screen operations, and general plant cleanup
Participate in quality control processes, including product sampling, required quarry testing, and documentation of results to support consistent product quality
Assist maintenance teams with basic mechanical tasks, including welding and cutting procedures, equipment repairs, and scheduling maintenance activities to improve plant availability
Gain exposure to sales and customer service functions by learning product applications, supporting the sales process, and interacting with plant customers as appropriate
Support administrative and office functions, including scale system operation, paperwork flow, reporting, purchase orders, work orders, and requisitions
Assist district and divisional office teams with business operations such as capital planning, accounting codes, procurement, environmental compliance, and technical services
Participate in leadership development activities, including project management, team collaboration, meeting participation, and presentations to plant or divisional leadership
Follow all safety, environmental, and company policies while working in quarry, plant, and office environments
Qualification
Required
Excellent Attendance and Punctuality
You are responsible for your own housing and reliable transportation
Strict adherence to all safety protocol, OSHA safety rules and regulation required
Current enrollment at an accredited college or university with a 3.0 or higher GPA
Successful submission of our online application by Monday, May 11, 2026, and:
A cover letter or paragraph stating your major and what intrigues you about it
A resume including your LinkedIn profile, if you have one
One written recommendation (e-mail ok) from a current or previous employer, teacher, or professor
Proficient written and verbal English communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Legal right to work in the U. S
Company
Peckham Industries, Inc.
Peckham Industries is a construction company offering paving and road construction services.
Founded in 1924
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Damian Murphy
Chief Executive Officer
Germán Trivino
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2024-04-26
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