Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op
About The Position
Gorbel is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op to work with a Manufacturing Engineer on developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing methods. The co-op will apply knowledge of product design, materials, parts, and fabrication processes to design and document production aids, jigs, and fixtures. The role also provides exposure to tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, lean manufacturing, and quality control standards, with opportunities to support equipment maintenance and improvements in assembly areas. The co-op will work alongside engineering staff to gather production data, including first-pass yield, timing, and safety results, and use that information to support continuous improvement. The primary work environment is a professional corporate office, with occasional work involving movement around the factory. The stated wage range is $23.00–$25.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Enrollment as an Engineering or Engineering Technology student.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent command of Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CAD (Solidworks and/or AutoCAD), and other computer programs.
- Ability to move independently about the factory and lift up to 50 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design equipment layouts for maximum efficiency.
- Develop and implement recommendations for tool redesign and changes to materials or methods.
- Research manufacturing trends and new technology and recommend improvements.
- Investigate manufacturing problems and recommend solutions.
- Facilitate lean manufacturing initiatives across manufacturing facilities and participate in continuous improvement projects.
- Investigate and prepare requests for capital improvements.
- Review health, safety, and environmental matters.
- Perform various projects as assigned.
- Work with a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods.
- Design, document, and create production aids, jigs, and fixtures.
- Assist with maintenance, upgrades, or replacement needs for tooling and production equipment.
- Support improvements in assembly areas using knowledge of assembly methods, lean manufacturing, and quality control standards.
- Capture production data, first-pass yield, timing, and safety results with engineering staff.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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