Co-op Manufacturing Engineer - Spring 2027

Southern-States-LLC; Hampton (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern-States-LLC is seeking a Co-op Manufacturing Engineer for Spring 2027to assist the Manufacturing Engineering Department with production activities. You will primarily design tools and fixtures using SolidWorks CAD software for manufacturing processes.

The role involves tooling development, material storage analysis, and data collection on labor and machine productivity. It requires current enrollment in a four-year engineering program and a willingness to rotate across at least three

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a four-year engineering degree program and have completed freshman year.
• Experience: working knowledge of SolidWorks or other CAD software.
• Must be willing to work 3 or more rotating semesters.

Responsibilities

• Tooling and production method development
• Material storage analysis and improvement
• Collection and analysis of labor / machinery productivity and efficiency data
• Machine tool set up reduction

Education

Engineering student (four-year program)

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Summary:

The Co-opManufacturing Engineer - Spring 2027will assist the Manufacturing Engineering Department with production activities. Primary work involves using SolidWorks CAD software to design tools and fixtures for manufacturing.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Student enrolled in a four-year degree program, majoring in Engineering who has completed their freshman year of college.


• Experience: Working knowledge of SolidWorks or other CAD software.


• Must be willing to work 3 or more rotating semesters.

Other functions include:

• Tooling and production method development


• Material storage analysis and improvement


• Collection and analysis of labor / machinery productivity and efficiency data


• Machine tool set up reduction

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and techniques.


• Experience in or knowledge of metal cutting


• Experience in or knowledge of metal cutting processes / machinery.