Engineering Co-op: Lean Manufacturing & Process Improvement

Dauch; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking an Engineering College Co-op to gain hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and engineering operations in a Detroit-area setting. You will contribute to daily reporting, continuous improvement initiatives, and project-based assignments.

Responsibilities include time studies, cycle times, performance reports, delay analyses, and helping apply lean concepts in manufacturing and assembly.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree full-time at an accredited college or university preferably in a Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering major.
• Graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Must be available to work a minimum of 32 hours per week, Monday through Friday, year-round.
• Must be able to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies and cycle time checks.
• Create performance-based reports
• Conduct delay studies to loss areas and help identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist Manufacturing team with implementation of lean concepts in manufacturing and assembly department.
• All other duties as assigned

Education

Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering major

Graduation May 2027 or later

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Job description

Dauch Corporation is seeking an Engineering College Co-op to gain hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and engineering operations in a Detroit-area setting. You will contribute to daily reporting, continuous improvement initiatives, and project-based assignments.

Responsibilities include time studies, cycle times, performance reports, delay analyses, and helping apply lean concepts in manufacturing and assembly.