Manufacturing Engineering Co-op: Drive Process Improvements

USA – DuBois Chemicals, Inc; Sharonville (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

DuBois Chemicals, Inc is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Co-op to help optimize process design, enhance safety, and support capital projects. You will conduct time studies, heating/cooling analyses, and contribute to efficiency improvements to reduce costs and waste while improving quality.

You’ll work with plant leadership to monitor data, perform ROI analyses, and help standardize processes with SOPs, AutoCAD layouts, and P&IDs.

Qualifications

• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey findings from the floor to leadership.
• Ability to build cross-functional relationships to solve complex problems.
• Deep attention to detail to ensure project success.

Responsibilities

• Process Optimization: implement improvements to reduce costs, waste and increase efficiency while maintaining safety and quality.
• Support planning, design, and execution of capital projects with input from the operations floor.
• Monitor and analyze process data, identify trends, propose continuous improvement solutions.
• Perform process capability studies to determine standard operating limits.
• Assist in selecting materials of construction using chemical compatibility.
• Aid root cause analyses for production interruptions and equipment failures.
• Perform ROI calculations to determine project priority and savings potential.
• Create and maintain SOPs, process docs and visual controls for manufacturing operations.
• Update manufacturing layouts in AutoCAD, equipment files, and P&IDs.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new processes and equipment.

Job description

DuBois Chemicals, Inc is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Co-op to help optimize process design, enhance safety, and support capital projects. You will conduct time studies, heating/cooling analyses, and contribute to efficiency improvements to reduce costs and waste while improving quality.

You’ll work with plant leadership to monitor data, perform ROI analyses, and help standardize processes with SOPs, AutoCAD layouts, and P&IDs.