Manufacturing Engineering College Co-Op

AAM • North Vernon, IN

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op will support the engineering team in improving manufacturing processes, enhancing productivity, and ensuring product quality. This role is designed for college students pursuing a degree in engineering who want hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled fulltime in a Bachelor’s or Graduate program focused on Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Sophomore or above class standing, graduating in December 2026 or later
• Able to work 25 hours each week, year-round.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Must be able to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Support implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend solutions.
• Participate in equipment troubleshooting and maintenance planning.
• Create and update work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Production, Maintenance) to resolve process issues.
• Assist in design and implementation of tooling, fixtures, and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees