Mfg Engineering Co-op

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Are you looking for a dynamic, hands-on learning experience in the field of manufacturing engineering? Join Ohio Gratings as a Manufacturing Engineer Co-op and immerse yourself in a stimulating environment where you'll contribute to real-world projects and process improvements. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to grow your skills in a new product development setting with a focus on process development, documentation, and innovation.

What You'll Gain:

• Real-World Experience: Dive into exciting projects, participate in team meetings, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Professional Growth: Develop your engineering skills while working on the mechanical design of fixtures and tools, and support new product development.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a dedicated team, interact with various departments, and gain insights into different facets of the manufacturing process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Innovate and Design: Manage the mechanical design of manufacturing fixtures and tools from concept to implementation using our Process Improvement Team Request system.
• Support and Improve: Assist project improvement teams with engineering support and help refine Ohio Gratings' manufacturing processes.
• Document and Revise: Maintain and update manufacturing and tooling prints, document manufacturing processes, and recommend improvements.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure product quality by initiating corrective actions and researching new equipment and process technologies.
• Collaborate: Work with operations and support personnel, provide input on cost and lead time balance, and contribute to design reviews.
• Implement Lean Practices: Design and implement lean process plans for new products, and recommend methods to enhance quality and reduce costs.
• Contribute to Documentation: Generate assembly instructions and support manufacturing capabilities expansion.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Available to work full-time (40-hour weeks) for the Co-op Term.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for learning and process improvement.

Why Ohio Gratings?

At Ohio Gratings, we value our co-op students and provide them with meaningful, hands-on experiences that will enhance their career development. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team that supports innovation and continuous improvement.