Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op — Spring 2027, $20/hr

Stars and Stripes; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay rate: $20.00

Job summary

Performance Health is seeking an Engineer Co-Op to join our Manufacturing team in Akron, OH. The Co-Op will work on quality and process design improvements for our products, with a Spring 2027 full-time schedule (40 hours per week) and potential extension into summer 2027.

Ideal candidates are enrolled full-time in an accredited engineering program with a 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher and a major in an engineering discipline. Strong communication skills and proficiency with analysis tools are required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled full-time in undergraduate or graduate engineering program.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Major in Engineering (Chemical; Mechanical; Polymer Science; Biomedical; Mechanical Eng. Tech).
• Proficiency with analysis/reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in validation updates.
• Assist extrusion and automation projects.
• Maintain engineering records for registrations.
• Assist investigations of customer complaints.
• Calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment.
• Work from engineering drawings and instructions.
• Contribute to waste reduction and cost savings.
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

Skills

Analysis tools

Communication skills

Education

Engineering major

GPA 3.0/4.0

Job description

Performance Health is seeking an Engineer Co-Op to join our Manufacturing team in Akron, OH. The Co-Op will work on quality and process design improvements for our products, with a Spring 2027 full-time schedule (40 hours per week) and potential extension into summer 2027.

Ideal candidates are enrolled full-time in an accredited engineering program with a 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher and a major in an engineering discipline. Strong communication skills and proficiency with analysis tools are required.