Co-Op, Process Engineer Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. - 3.7 Akron, OH Job Details Internship $18 - $22 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Research Productivity software Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description Our intern program is designed to individuals who are currently enrolled full-time students at an accredited four-year college or university. Work is project oriented and will include design & implementation of engineered plans for the production process.
The goal is to provide a structured program that will equip interns with the skills and experience to help prepare for a successful career. Provide technical support to assigned area(s)
- Work closely with process/production engineers and Operations personnel on specific assignments related to meeting daily production goals
- Design both plant process and equipment to be readily adapted to suit the product range and the process technologies involved; taking safety, environmental, and economic aspects into account
- Assessing multiple options for plant improvements, including design, budget, schedule, and economic return.
- Project Management including Installing and commissioning new production and /or equipment, monitoring developments and troubleshooting; applying new technologies; ensuring that potential safety issues related to the project operator, the environment, the process, and the product are considered at all stages.
- Maintain integrity and reputation through compliance with state, federal and AJICO guidelines and regulations
- Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and perspectives
- Assists other employees in accomplishments of company goals
- Follows instructions and performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor
- Participates in and completes company-required training programs
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Currently enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university seeking a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA
- Must be authorized to work in the
U.S. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Must be able to work 20 - 29 hours per week
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills to be effective
- Microsoft Office experience required
- Must be a self-starter and like working in a team environment as well as ability to leverage scientific knowledge and theory to practical applications
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions
- Able to build relationships across all organizational lines
- Able to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions