Industrial Engineering Co-op: Lean & Process Improvement

MSA Safety Inc.; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

MSA Safety Inc. is seeking a motivated co-op student in Cranberry Township to support industrial engineering projects. The role focuses on time studies, methods analysis, and cost reduction initiatives within a manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an ABET-accredited engineering degree, with strong data analysis skills, proficiency in Excel and Access, and effective communication abilities. Collaboration in a team setting is essential for success during this rotation.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program, with at least one semester as a Sophomore before starting this co-op rotation.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies.
• Perform methods analysis and drive improvements.
• Maintain bill of materials and process routings.
• Layout workstations and equipment using Google Sketch.
• Analyze costs and identify reduction opportunities.
• Evaluate processes and implement improvements.
• Engage in Lean, Kaizen, 6S and Value Stream Mapping activities.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Excel

Access

Education

ABET-accredited program

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Google Sketch

Job description

MSA Safety Inc. is seeking a motivated co-op student in Cranberry Township to support industrial engineering projects. The role focuses on time studies, methods analysis, and cost reduction initiatives within a manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an ABET-accredited engineering degree, with strong data analysis skills, proficiency in Excel and Access, and effective communication abilities. Collaboration in a team setting is essential for success during this rotation.