DMI Companies Work Experience/Cooperative Education (Co-op)
About The Position
DMI Companies offers students a paid work experience/co-op position to explore manufacturing careers and develop technical and workplace skills. In partnership with local schools, DMI provides career exploration and development opportunities for students with an interest and aptitude in manufacturing-related pathways. Students receive hands-on training from skilled manufacturing workers, gain experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, build teamwork and safety awareness, and learn to operate manufacturing equipment. Students may work up to 40 hours per week while attending school. Age restrictions apply. Students who perform union functions are required to join the SMART union.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in a high school or CTC/CTE program.
- Be reliable, motivated, and safety-conscious.
- Have an interest in manufacturing or related fields.
- Have basic math skills, including fractions and tape measure reading.
- Be able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
- Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Learn through hands-on training from skilled manufacturing workers.
- Assemble sheet metal components using tools and equipment.
- Operate machinery and follow safety procedures.
- Develop technical and workplace readiness skills.
- Meet school and co-op program requirements while working up to 40 hours per week.
Benefits
- Paid position.
- Hands-on training and opportunities to develop technical and workplace skills.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
