Automation & PLC Co-op - Hands-On Engineering Growth

Precision Castparts

Wickliffe (OH)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 57,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend
Travel stipend

Job summary

Precision Castparts – SMP is seeking a co-op student to support automation and engineering education through hands-on assignments in Wickliffe, OH. You will apply classroom principles to real systems and gain progressive responsibility across projects.

The role involves working on automation components, PLCs, and HMIs, with opportunities for full-time employment after graduation. Housing or travel stipends may be available based on qualifications.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in Automation, Electrical, or Computer Engineering.
  • Some PLC/robotics exposure preferred.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.
  • US citizen or permanent resident.
  • Strong writing and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Apply principles learned in school to hands-on situations.
  • Meet performance goals with increasing responsibility.
  • Identify and fix electrical and automation problems.
  • Attend weekly departmental meetings.
  • Take ownership of projects.
  • Participate on project teams for assigned tasks.
  • Work within specifications to meet project goals on time.
  • Collaborate on new product development and enhancements.
  • Troubleshoot automation components, PLCs, HMIs, and electrical/logic issues.

Skills

Electrical engineering
PLC programming
Robotics programming
MS Office
SQL / VB / C# knowledge
Communication skills
US Citizen or PR

Education

Automation/Electrical/Computer Engineering degree

Job description

Precision Castparts – SMP is seeking a co-op student to support automation and engineering education through hands-on assignments in Wickliffe, OH. You will apply classroom principles to real systems and gain progressive responsibility across projects.

The role involves working on automation components, PLCs, and HMIs, with opportunities for full-time employment after graduation. Housing or travel stipends may be available based on qualifications.

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