Industrial Engineering Co-Op Summer 2027

MSA, The Safety Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MSA Safety in Cranberry Township, PA, offers a co-op rotation for industrial engineering students. You will perform time studies, analyze methods, maintain BOMs and routing, and layout work using Google Sketch to support cost reduction.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering from an ABET-accredited program and have completed at least one sophomore semester. Strong data analysis, problem solving, teamwork, and Excel/Access skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Must have completed at least one sophomore year semester before starting the co-op.
• Strong data analysis, problem solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Data analysis

Creative problem solving

Strong organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited Industrial Engineering program

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.