Lean Manufacturing Engineering Co-op
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Operations Engineer
Job Description
Summary
The Lean Manufacturing Co-op provides a learning experience in a manufacturing setting for students’ related field of undergraduate or graduate study. Co-op with a lean focus would support activities pertaining to Vesuvius CG manufacturing goals. Candidate should be prepared for hands-on involvement on the shop floor, attendance at team meetings, and support of continuous improvement projects.
Education and Experience
- Accomplished graduate program in a production / quality / manufacturing engineering.
- Previous experience as an intern a plus
Availability Requirement:
- Candidate must be able to commit to full-time co-op schedule (5 days per week, typically 8 hours per day).
- Flexibility to occasionally adjust hours for plant visits, training, or project deadlines may be required.
Technical / Hard Skills
Soft Skills
Optional / Nice-to-Have
- Familiarity with basic manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Understanding of OSHA or safety standards.
- Experience with continuous improvement projects in school or internships.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand, walk, use hands to operate computer equipment, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
The work environment has temperature extremes and moderate to high noise level. Regional travel is required occasionally.
Vesuvius is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, primarily serving the global steel and foundry industries. We develop innovative solutions that enable our customers to increase their efficiency and productivity, enhance quality, improve safety and reduce their costs and their environmental impact. Our history spans more than 100 years, we are on six continents with more than 11,000 employees.
We value diversity. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We aim to deliver sustainable, profitable growth to provide our shareholders with a superior return on their investment, while providing our employees with a safe workplace where they are recognized, developed and properly rewarded.
Vesuvius is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, primarily serving the global steel and foundry industries. We develop innovative solutions that enable our customers to increase their efficiency and productivity, enhance quality, improve safety and reduce their costs and their environmental impact. Our history spans more than 100 years, we are on six continents with more than 11,000 employees.
We value diversity. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We aim to deliver sustainable, profitable growth to provide our shareholders with a superior return on their investment, while providing our employees with a safe workplace where they are recognized, developed and properly rewarded.
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