Thermoplastic Polyurethane Co-Op, WV
About The Position
The primary responsibility of the New Martinsville, WV Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) co-op position is to work with the TPU Staff supporting the Thermoplastic Polyurethane business within Covestro (formerly Bayer Material Science) located in New Martinsville, WV. The incumbent will support hands-on Operations and activities supporting Automation within the Operating Unit. Additionally, support the proactive and continuous improvement of operations and maintenance strategies for the Operating Unit. The undergraduate co-op program provides increasingly challenging assignments that are commensurate with academic training and individual ability to assume a job responsibility.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with an emphasis in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, and/or Computer Science
- At the time of hire, the selected candidate must have completed the Sophomore or Junior year of college
- Should be participating in a college Co-op program
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with SAP, DCS, Pi, CAD, Automation (AI) software platforms
- College GPA of 3.0 or greater
- Hands-on mechanical capabilities
- Familiarity with extrusion process and associated equipment, i.e. pumps, valving, piping, steam, etc.
- Good written and oral communication skills
Responsibilities
- Conduct/Support Automation strategies using advanced Distributive Control Systems (DCS) and Pi systems
- Conduct/Support P&ID modifications
- Prepare CAD models Operating Unit processes
- Design/Implement small projects as required
- Support critical equipment Preventive Maintenance Plan for/in the SAP environment
- Support the Operations efforts by preparing required information, reports and presentations
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
