Job Description

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Student looking for an opportunity to gain real-world experience in a fast-paced CNC machining environment, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Elyria, OH location, you will work alongside experienced engineers to support and improve our manufacturing processes, and production efficiency. This position provides exposure to a variety of engineering tasks that directly impact operations and continuous improvement initiatives.

What to Expect in our Co-op Program:
Expand your technical and professional skills in a real-world setting. Emerson co-ops are given meaningful work, support, and mentorship from experienced professionals and key business leaders.  

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In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Review CNC machining and assembly processes to identify process improvements and areas for optimization.
• Support manufacturing engineers with data analysis, project execution, and problem-solving efforts.
• Build and configure CNC tool assemblies and associated Tool Sheets to support machining operations.
• Develop and update manufacturing process work instructions to ensure standardized production methods.
• Digitize existing CNC machining fixtures by creating 3D SolidWorks models where none currently exist.
• Design machining and assembly fixtures and processes to improve efficiency and repeatability.
• Facilitate and support Lean/5S events to enhance workplace organization and efficiency
• Other duties as assigned

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Who You Are:

You learn to streamline processes and cut out redundancy. You come up with useful ideas that are new, better, or unique. You take positive action after setbacks. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive. You define overall goals and objectives.

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For This Role, You Will Need:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Ability to work 40 hours a week during the scheduled semester
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to document technical information clearly.
• Legal Authorization to work in the United States – Sponsorship will not be provided for this role
  

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Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
• Sophomore or higher-class status
• Basic understanding of CNC machining principles and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)

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Our Offer To You:

• Competitive compensation, flexible dress code policy, and paid holidays
• Housing stipends for eligible students and a list of nearby housing options for relocation
• Access to our newly renovated fitness center, workout classes, and wellness program
• Our co-ops are a key talent pipeline for full-time employment opportunities after graduation at our many locations.

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Benefits
Emerson places a high value on ensuring that employees have a good work-life balance. We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following: medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k participation with a competitive immediate match, fitness center, holiday pay, and an online wellness rewards program. Employee resource groups, including a very active Diversity and Inclusion committee, ensure that the Emerson values are incorporated into everyday employee life.

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Work Schedule
The typical work schedule is 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (with a 30-minute lunch) to mirror the hours of manufacturing operations but can work with the successful candidate to ensure optimal work-life balance.