Environmental, Health & Safety Internship (2027)
About The Position
During the Summer term, you will be placed as an Environmental Health & Safety Internship at an Owens Corning manufacturing plant for approximately 12 weeks. You will be mentored by seasoned technical specialists and provided value added projects throughout this period. Projects will give you hands-on experience with the technical issues that you'll face in the production environment, and they will cover the following topics: Safety leadership, Environmental & Sustainability, Total Productive Maintenance, Process and product improvement, Environmental regulations & policy. In addition, you will develop the following skills necessary to be an effective manufacturing leader: Troubleshoot and problem solve designs, materials, or processes, Leverage analytics & data-based decision making, Enhance leadership capabilities and lead teams, Effectively communicate and elevate performance of self and others, Strengthen technical expertise, Understand customer-driven focus. At the conclusion of the internship, participants may be offered an additional internship or full-time employment in one of Owens Corning's Operations Leadership Programs, following graduation.
Requirements
- Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health and Safety Management, Chemical Engineering, or an equivalent field.
- Previous relevant internships/co-ops in a manufacturing setting.
- Demonstrated leadership in professional, service, or social organizations.
- Willingness and flexibility to relocate.
Responsibilities
- Gain hands-on experience with technical issues in a production environment.
- Work on projects covering Safety leadership.
- Work on projects covering Environmental & Sustainability.
- Work on projects covering Total Productive Maintenance.
- Work on projects covering Process and product improvement.
- Work on projects covering Environmental regulations & policy.
- Troubleshoot and problem solve designs, materials, or processes.
- Leverage analytics & data-based decision making.
- Enhance leadership capabilities and lead teams.
- Effectively communicate and elevate performance of self and others.
- Strengthen technical expertise.
- Understand customer-driven focus.
Benefits
- Formal and informal personal and professional development activities
- Mentorship program with seasoned technical professionals
- Project-specific training
- Opportunity to evaluate the company for full-time employment
- Networking opportunities and exposure to senior leadership
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Career Level
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