Lean Operations Engineer Co-op — Shape Manufacturing

Emerson Electric Co; Sherman (TX); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Electric Co. is seeking a full-time Summer/Fall Co-op in Sherman, TX for engineering students. You will collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering on design tasks, write work instructions, and support lean initiatives while developing documentation and process improvements.

The role emphasizes teamwork, hands-on problem solving, and safety-conscious activity, with a structured co-op schedule from January 2027 through August 2027.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Bachelor's Degree program in Engineering.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Self-motivated with a hands-on approach to problem solving.
• Team-oriented with experience working in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with Manufacturing Engineering on daily tasks including design projects and documentation.
• Collaborate to solve safety, quality, and production challenges.
• Update value stream maps, shop floor layouts, and perform time studies.
• Participate in kaizen events to reduce waste and improve processes.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Analytical thinking

MS Office

Problem solving

Education

Engineering bachelor’s program

Tools

AutoCAD

SOLIDWORKS

Job description

Emerson Electric Co. is seeking a full-time Summer/Fall Co-op in Sherman, TX for engineering students. You will collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering on design tasks, write work instructions, and support lean initiatives while developing documentation and process improvements.

The role emphasizes teamwork, hands-on problem solving, and safety-conscious activity, with a structured co-op schedule from January 2027 through August 2027.