Co-Op Pump Engineer

Trebor International, Inc.; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hourly rate

Job summary

Trebor International is seeking a Co-Op Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering student for the fourth quarter of 2026 to complete critical project work and gain real-world experience. The role may extend into 2027 quarters and potentially into a full-time position after graduation.

The student will design, model, and release components, improve processes using Lean and Six Sigma, and collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure manufacturability and quality.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering bachelors student, graduating in the spring semester (June 2027).
• Demonstratable capability in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred).
• Understanding of pump systems, fluid dynamics, plastic manufacturing, and high‑purity applications.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement and problem solving.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical content and interact with internal teams, external partners, and customers.
• Self‑driven and adaptable, with strong project ownership and cross‑functional teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, model, and release components, subassemblies, and full products using internal development procedures.
• Improve manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to enhance safety, quality, yield, and throughput using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
• Support process validations, including test execution and documentation, under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure manufacturability and quality of all engineered designs.
• Support Operations teams through troubleshooting, hands‑on support, and clear documentation of procedures and processes.
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance standards for critical manufacturing equipment tied to pump production.
• Continuously seek and implement improvements to tools, fixtures, processes, and workflows to enhance operator ease‑of‑use and reduce variation.
• Present technical information clearly and concisely to internal stakeholders and contribute to cross‑functional discussions.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Cross-functional teamwork

3D CAD

Education

Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering bachelor’s student

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

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Summary

Trebor International is looking for a Co-Op Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering student for the fourth quarter (October 1 to December 31) 2026 to complete critical project work and gain real-world experience. As work progresses, this may lead to a continuation of the Co-Op into the first (January 1 to March 31) and second (April 1 to June 30) quarters of 2027, and even potentially into a full-time position after graduation.

Essential Job Functions

• Design, model, and release components, subassemblies, and full products using internal development procedures.
• Improve manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to enhance safety, quality, yield, and throughput using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
• Support process validations, including test execution and documentation, under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure manufacturability and quality of all engineered designs.
• Support Operations teams through troubleshooting, hands‑on support, and clear documentation of procedures and processes.
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance standards for critical manufacturing equipment tied to pump production.
• Continuously seek and implement improvements to tools, fixtures, processes, and workflows to enhance operator ease‑of‑use and reduce variation.
• Present technical information clearly and concisely to internal stakeholders and contribute to cross‑functional discussions.

Physical Activities Required To Perform Essential Functions

• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, movement within an office complex and in the field.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills required.
• Visual acuity needed for close detail work and computer use.

JOB CONDITIONS

• Exposure to a general manufacturing environment, which may include noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to work in cleanroom manufacturing settings, adhering to strict cleanliness and contamination control protocols.
• Light machining, assembly, and testing of plastics and metal components.
• Regular work within a standard office environment, requiring the use of computers and other office equipment.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering bachelors student, graduating in the spring semester (June 2027).
• Demonstratable capability in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred).
• Understanding of pump systems, fluid dynamics, plastic manufacturing, and high‑purity applications.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement and problem solving.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical content and interact with internal teams, external partners, and customers.
• Self‑driven and adaptable, with strong project ownership and cross‑functional teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule: Up to 19 Hours per Week, Monday through Friday
• Hourly Rate: $30

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

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Job Family:

Engineering

Business Unit:

Trebor