Engineering CO-OP Manufacturing and/or Automation, Life Sciences - Spring 2025 - Akron, OH - Saint-Gobain
AKRON, OH
About the Job
If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers. We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us
Under direct supervision/guidance, the engineering intern candidate will assist the engineering team in the development and analysis of the manufacturing processes and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor. Key Responsibilities • Maintain a safe working environment • Work with employees on the production floor to improve the overall manufacturing processes by implementing engineered solutions • Provide support for operational and quality issues as required • Assist team with identification of areas for improvement and suggests solutions • Prepares standard reports/ documentation to communicate results of projects
Qualifications • Must be currently enrolled student • Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills required • Demonstrate ownership of projects including acceptance of responsibility, pride in work performed, and willingness to learn • Familiar with Microsoft Office software package
Eligible to work 40 hours a week during your CO-OP semesters
Preferred but Not Required Skills • Experience with 2D/3D modeling software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) • Statistical Analysis experience (MiniTab, JMP, RStudio) • Mechanical skill set acquired by hobbies, clubs or past experiences • Electrical skill set acquired by hobbies, clubs or past experiences
Availability to work 40 hours per week
Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world’s leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life’s critical moments.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we’ve learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you’re empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.
Join Us at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. Together, we’ll create a better life.
Click here to Explore more opportunities within Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. (https://careers.saint-gobain-northamerica.com/career-search/?pg=1&search=Life%20Sciences)
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Under direct supervision/guidance, the engineering intern candidate will assist the engineering team in the development and analysis of the manufacturing processes and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor. Key Responsibilities • Maintain a safe working environment • Work with employees on the production floor to improve the overall manufacturing processes by implementing engineered solutions • Provide support for operational and quality issues as required • Assist team with identification of areas for improvement and suggests solutions • Prepares standard reports/ documentation to communicate results of projects
Qualifications • Must be currently enrolled student • Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills required • Demonstrate ownership of projects including acceptance of responsibility, pride in work performed, and willingness to learn • Familiar with Microsoft Office software package
Eligible to work 40 hours a week during your CO-OP semesters
Preferred but Not Required Skills • Experience with 2D/3D modeling software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) • Statistical Analysis experience (MiniTab, JMP, RStudio) • Mechanical skill set acquired by hobbies, clubs or past experiences • Electrical skill set acquired by hobbies, clubs or past experiences
Availability to work 40 hours per week
Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world’s leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life’s critical moments.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we’ve learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you’re empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.
Join Us at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. Together, we’ll create a better life.
Click here to Explore more opportunities within Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. (https://careers.saint-gobain-northamerica.com/career-search/?pg=1&search=Life%20Sciences)
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
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