Manufacturing Engineer Co-op

ENGINEERED CORROSION SOLUTIONS LLC • Maryland Heights, MO

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This co-op provides students with hands-on experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment, where they can apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges and build a foundation for an engineering career. The role involves designing and optimizing manufacturing processes, supporting production operations, improving workflow efficiency, and contributing to the creation of high-quality products. Co-ops gain experience with fabrication, tooling, wiring, and control-panel construction; designing and building assembly fixturing; conducting process studies to support manufacturing-cell design; and applying Lean principles, including waste identification, value stream mapping, and A3 problem-solving.

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in an engineering discipline at an accredited institution.
• Strong ability to use power tools and hand tools to build or modify production fixtures.
• Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills, including the ability to understand complex issues and provide appropriate, effective solutions.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tight-timeline situations.
• Flexible and willing to adapt and advocate for change.
• Ability to work through multiple obstacles to complete daily tasks.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable means of transportation to allow flexible work hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Support production operations and improve workflow efficiency.
• Contribute to the creation of high-quality products.
• Handle fabrication, tooling, wiring, and building control panels.
• Design and build fixturing for product assembly.
• Conduct process studies to aid in manufacturing-cell design.
• Identify waste and participate in value stream mapping and A3 problem-solving activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern