Engineering/Manufacturing Co-op_Spring 2027

GE Appliances, a Haier company; LaFayette (GA); On-site; USD 17,633,280 - 24,245,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Relocation assistance

Professional development sessions

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is seeking highly motivated engineering students for its Spring 2027 Engineering/Manufacturing Co‑op at the Lafayette, GA site. You will rotate across shop operations, process engineering, and global supply chain disciplines, gaining hands‑on experience while working with assignment leaders to deliver projects and drive improvements.

The program runs January 11, 2027 – May 7, 2027, with housing and relocation assistance available for eligible students, and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or better in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering (or related degrees) or Supply Chain Management, Operations Management (or related degrees)

Responsibilities

• Set goals & objectives for your co‑op rotation with your assignment leader
• Lead teams across multiple levels of the business through influencing
• Use initiative to find and develop process improvements
• Assist your team with development and execution of project ideas
• Develop and demonstrate analytical approach to problem solving
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently
• Travel required: 0% - 10% (depending on role)
• Hours & weekends: Some overtime and Saturdays may be required depending on role
• Start and end times vary depending on department and role you are assigned. All roles are on 1st (day shift may begin anytime between 5:30 AM - 8:00 AM)
• Reliable transportation to and from work daily is required
• Housing & relocation assistance available

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Electrical Eng or related

Supply Chain/Operations Management or related

Job description

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

Interested in joining us on our journey? GE Appliances, a Haier company, is looking for highly motivated engineering students to join our Supply Chain/Manufacturing co‑op program. The program will help you uncover your potential for leadership, develop your skills, and follow your interest in manufacturing and operations. Co‑ops will gain real‑world manufacturing experience to help them compete for leadership programs or full‑time direct hire positions after graduation. Supply Chain co‑ops have the unique opportunity to participate on committees at Appliance Park that focus on recycling, volunteerism, and social events, and will also have the opportunity to network with leaders in the business and attend various professional development sessions.

Co‑ops at this location will be supporting ovens/ranges. Assignments are in a variety of disciplines such as shop operations, process engineering, advanced manufacturing engineering, global supply chain management, quality, sourcing, materials management, and manufacturing management. Co‑ops work in a team environment to complete projects and/or duties designated by their assignment leader.

Position
Engineering/Manufacturing Co‑op – Spring 2027

Location
USA, LaFayette, GA

How You'll Create Possibilities
The Spring 2027 Co‑op runs from January 11 2027 – May 7 2027, and is based in Lafayette, GA. Housing and relocation assistance is available for eligible students.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Set goals & objectives for your co‑op rotation with your assignment leader
• Lead teams across multiple levels of the business through influencing
• Use initiative to find and develop process improvements
• Assist your team with development and execution of project ideas
• Develop and demonstrate analytical approach to problem solving
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently
• Set regular feedback sessions with your assignment leader
• Travel required: 0% - 10% (depending on role)
• Hours & weekends: Some overtime and Saturdays may be required depending on role
• Start and end times vary depending on department and role you are assigned. All roles are on 1st (day shift may begin anytime between 5:30 AM - 8:00 AM)
• Reliable transportation to and from work daily is required
• Housing & relocation assistance available

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or better in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering (or related degrees) or Supply Chain Management, Operations Management (or related degrees)
• May 2028 or later graduation date
• Cumulative GPA >= 3.0 (out of 4.0)
• Must be willing to explore all sides of Supply Chain (i.e., Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supplier Quality/Quality, Materials, Total Productive Maintenance, Lean, Distribution, Fulfillment, Consumer Operations, Advanced Manufacturing)
• Legal authorization to work in the country/region where the business is hiring is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now, nor in the future, for this position.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous co‑op/intern work experience
• Successful candidates will have demonstrated leadership roles on campus or in the community.
• Demonstrated analytical approach to problem solving, initiative, strong communication skills, effective team skills and coursework or related experience in their major field of study.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Appliances participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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