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Steel Dynamics

Steel Dynamics is a leading industrial metals solutions company that produces lower-carbon, high-quality steel products primarily from recycled scrap. Operating through a circular manufacturing model, the company manufactures a wide range of steel products including flat roll, structural, and long products for industries such as construction, automotive, energy, and manufacturing. In addition to steel production, Steel Dynamics operates metals recycling facilities, steel fabrication plants, and aluminum production operations, serving customers across North America with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability.

This internship is located at the Steel Dynamics Sinton Flat Roll Division located in Sinton, TX. This internship will take place in Summer 2027.

What We Offer

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✓Furnished Housing Free of Cost Provided for interns living more than 50 miles from their work site, including essential furnishings to ensure a comfortable stay during the internship.

✓401(k) & Company Match Eligibility to participate in the company 401(k) plan with a 10–50% company match that vests immediately.

✓Employee Discounts Access to discounts on hotels, vehicles, and other goods and services through Steel Dynamics’ nationwide partner network.

✓Employee Assistance Program Up to five free visits per issue, per year for counseling, legal advice, financial guidance, and other daily living resources.

✓Intern Extravaganza A two-day event at company headquarters featuring facility tours, networking with company leaders, cultural immersion, and connecting with other interns from across the country.

✓Competitive Pay Competitive hourly wages for all internship positions, rewarding the value interns bring to the company.

Responsibilities

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→Assist with scrap analysis and alloy verification using spectrometry and other lab tools to support quality and certification standards.
→Support melt shop operations by collecting and analyzing production data, identifying yield loss points, and recommending improvements for efficiency and recovery.
→Participate in scrap recovery and process optimization projects, including developing sorting criteria and tracking melt loss.
→Collaborate with operators, engineers, and lab personnel across shifts to ensure consistency in data collection, quality assurance, and process improvements.
→Gain hands-on experience in casting operations, including assisting with heat cycles, transfers, and turnaround tasks.
→Contribute to quality assurance efforts by validating lab results, supporting round robin testing, and ensuring compliance with accuracy standards.

Requirements

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Candidates should be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or graduate degree program in Materials Science and Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering
Preferred GPA of at least 2.7
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required.

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.