Engineering Co-Op - Pleasant Prairie (Jan - Aug 27')

Rust-Oleum; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Job summary

Rust-Oleum is offering an Engineering Co-Op in Wisconsin for January 2027 through August 2027. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, full time at $25.00 per hour.

You will work on real plant projects in processing, milling and paint making, supporting efficiency, safety and throughput improvements, plus Lean and Six Sigma training tied to Toyota Production System concepts. Housing is provided at UW Parkside, Pike River Suites.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to operations engineering through real company projects.
• Implement Lean/continuous improvement ideas to increase efficiency.
• Work on processing, milling, and paint making operations to improve throughput and safety.
• Assist with Lean Six Sigma activities and packaging efficiency projects.

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Engineering Co-Op

Spring/Summer Session: January 2027 - August 2027

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm / Full Time / 40hrs/wk

Pay: $25.00/hr

What to expect:

• To confirm if you want to become an Operations Engineer.You'll be tasked with real company projects that will help you understand the role and responsibilities of working in manufacturing.From incorporating new machines to maximizing efficiencies into our process, you'll impact bottom-line company results.
• In depth training on the Rust-Oleum Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Initiatives including Toyota Production System training- 5S, 8 Wastes, Quick Changeover (SMED) & Root Cause Problem Solving
• Specific projects in our processing, milling, and paint making operations.Projects to include equipment & process changes to improve efficiency, throughput, and safety.
• Additional projects may include Lean & Six Sigma activities or efficiency & safety projects for the packaging production area.

Housing Provided: UW Parkside - Pike Rive Suites: https://www.uwp.edu/live/offices/residencelife/residence-halls/

Rust-Oleum is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or other protected class.