Chemical Process Engineer Co-Op - Fall 2026
About The Position
Blair Rubber Co. is the manufacturer of and worldwide supplier of roofing membranes and ancillary products, and rubber linings which protect vessels and equipment from corrosion and abrasion in the harshest chemical environments. We deliver the shortest lead times in the industry and utilize the highest equipment technology to support our process. This is a full-time co-op/paid intern position in Plant Operations, and candidates must be local to Ohio. Relocation assistance is not available. The company is committed to eco-friendly practices and sustainable production methods, offering hands-on experience with an industry leader. There is potential for future internship/co-op placements or full-time roles upon graduation.
Requirements
- Sophomore, Junior, Senior, specializing in Chemical Engineering program
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to analyze and solve problems
- Take initiative to identify and resolve problems
- Capable of learning ERP software and other ancillary software
- General computer knowledge
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), safety and values focused
- Leading by example with safety and safe work habits
- Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping
- Good hand dexterity
- Comprehend information and ideas presented verbally or in writing
- Use effective time management to ensure that tasks and projects are completed within agreed time limits
- Produce a tangible, positive impact
- Work effectively as part of a team or as an individual
- Achieve consistently high results
- Demonstrate high standards of professional conduct
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Responsibilities
- Perform engineering projects utilizing sound design principles
- Works with operations team to identify and implement safety and production CI initiatives
- Create work instructions and perform job hazard analyses for areas on the production floor
- Participate in safety improvements for all equipment and continuous quality improvements for processes
- Creates layouts and process diagrams to support standardization and CI
- Identify hazards by analyzing jobs and their associated tasks
- Assist in ensuring the site complies with corporate process standards, including preparation for the annual corporate process audit and follow-up on all issues raised during the audit
- Identifies potential areas of product improvement; recommends and assists with the development of appropriate solutions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive Wage ($24.00-$26.00 per Hour)
- Hands-on experience with an industry leader in manufacturing, contributing to the production of high-quality roofing materials
- Work with a company committed to eco-friendly practices and sustainable production methods
- Exposure to different roles or departments to help you clarify your career interests and path
- Potential for future Internship/Co-Op placements or full-time roles upon graduation
- Competitive compensation
- Health care
- A progressive and challenging workplace
- A commitment to teamwork and integrity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
