
Summer Internship - Continuous Improvement
- Otago
- Training
- Full-time
- Gaining practical experience in your chosen field of study by working on diverse projects assigned by department managers and team members
- Participating in various group activities and projects with other Interns, providing you with a well-rounded knowledge of the mining process.
- Presenting your experiences and key learnings to the Site Management Team at the conclusion of the internship, showcasing your growth and achievements.
- Supporting existing CI Uplift Initiatives: Assist in tracking and reporting progress across the Macraes CI pipeline
- Process Mapping & Insight Formation: Participate in CI assessments and workshops. Identify bottlenecks using tools such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM) used to establish the 2026 CI programme
- Complete the evaluation and development of key site improvement initiatives
- Hands-on Experience: You will have the chance to apply the knowledge and skills you've acquired during your tertiary studies in a practical mining environment. Working alongside a team of experts, you'll gain valuable insights and hands-on experience that will boost your career.
- Mentorship and Coaching: Our team of professionals will be there to mentor and guide you throughout the internship. Learn from the best in the industry and grow both personally and professionally.
- Collaborative Environment: Building strong relationships with colleagues and other interns is an integral part of our program. Collaborate, network, and contribute to the success of the team as you work on exciting projects together.
- Full Class 1 Drivers licence (ability to drive manual vehicles is preferred)
- Available across Nov-February 2025/26
- In your 2nd last or final year of study in Business & Finance (or similar)
- Have somewhere to stay in Dunedin, Oamaru and surrounds, and happy to bus to site daily
- Curious and inquisitive mindset with a passion for problem solving
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and visualisation platforms is a plus
- Residential role, live and work in the stunning region of Otago, NZ.
- 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off, 7am – 4:30pm roster
- Competitive salary
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Onsite Physiotherapist and nurses suite
- Free transport to work
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected