Industrial Engineering Co-Op Spring 2027

MSA, The Safety Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

MSA Safety is seeking a driven Industrial Engineering co-op to participate in real projects that improve processes, layouts, and data-driven decision making at our Cranberry Township site.

You will conduct time studies, support methods analysis, BOM maintenance, layout tasks with Sketch, and contribute to cost reduction and lean initiatives, while developing communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Basic experience with data analysis, methods and graphing.
• Creative problem solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Tools, with a special emphasis on Excel and Access.

Responsibilities

• Time studies.
• Methods analysis and improvement.
• Bill of Material and process routing maintenance.
• Layout work (equipment and work station) using Google Sketch.
• Cost analysis and reduction.
• Process evaluation and improvement.
• Lean, Kaizen, 6S and Value Stream Mapping activities.

Skills

Data analysis

Methods

Graphing

Creative problem solving

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written/verbal/presentation

Teamwork

Microsoft Office (Excel & Access)

Education

ABET-accredited Industrial Engineering program

Bachelor's degree in progress or equivalent

Sophomore year completion

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Access

Job description

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career.

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day.

Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role.

Responsibilities

Description of duties and responsibilities:

• Time studies


• Methods analysis and improvement


• Bill of Material and process routing maintenance


• Layout work (equipment and work station) using Google Sketch


• Cost analysis and reduction


• Process evaluation and improvement


• Lean, Kaizen, 6S and Value Stream Mapping activities

Qualifications

Special knowledge, skills and abilities required:

• Basic experience with data analysis, methods and graphing.


• Creative problem solving skills.


• Strong organizational skills.


• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.


• Ability to work in a team environment.


• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Tools, with a special emphasis on Excel and Access

Education and experience required:

• Mustbe pursuing a Bachelors in Industrial Engineering, or other relevant Engineering discipline, from an ABET-accredited program, and have completed at least one semester of Sophomore year before beginning this co-op rotation.