Lean Manufacturing Engineering Co-op (College)

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.; Minerva (OH); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

American Axle & Mfg., Inc. is seeking an Engineering College Co-op to support manufacturing and engineering operations in Minerva, Ohio. You will gain hands-on experience through daily reporting, continuous improvement initiatives, and project-based assignments.

You will conduct time studies, generate performance reports, and assist with lean implementations in manufacturing and assembly. This paid co-op requires full-time student status, a May 2027 or later graduation, and US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree full-time at an accredited college or university preferably in a Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering major.
• Graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Must be available to work a minimum of 32 hours per week, Monday through Friday, year-round.
• Must be able to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies and cycle time checks.
• Create performance-based reports
• Conduct delay studies to loss areas and help identify opportunities for improvement.
• Assist Manufacturing team with implementation of lean concepts in manufacturing and assembly department.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Time studies

Data reporting

Lean concepts

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering degree

Job description

American Axle & Mfg., Inc. is seeking an Engineering College Co-op to support manufacturing and engineering operations in Minerva, Ohio. You will gain hands-on experience through daily reporting, continuous improvement initiatives, and project-based assignments.

You will conduct time studies, generate performance reports, and assist with lean implementations in manufacturing and assembly. This paid co-op requires full-time student status, a May 2027 or later graduation, and US work authorization.