Project Engineer: Co-Op - Oakfield

USG; Town of Oakfield (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

USG is seeking a Project Engineer – Co-op to gain hands-on experience in a plant manufacturing environment, with real assignments that impact safety, production efficiency and product quality. You will assist with planning and implementing capital projects across disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Industrial or Engineering Management).

Students must have completed at least the first term of their sophomore year, pursue an engineering degree, maintain a minimum 2.75 GPA, and be

Qualifications

• GPA minimum 2.75 required.
• Pursuing an engineering degree in one of the specified disciplines.
• Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and implementation of capital projects to improve safety, production efficiency or product quality.
• Work in a hands-on manufacturing environment with real assignments impacting the facility.

Skills

GPA 2.75

US work eligibility

Education

Engineering degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Civil/Industrial/Engineering Management

Sophomore year term completed

Job description

(Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Electrical, Civil, Engineering Mgmt.)

Engineering at USG is a broad-based activity where Engineers are exposed to multi-disciplinary work at various stages of projects. This hands-on experience provides entry-level Engineers the opportunity for high visibility and responsibility.

Project Engineer – Co-op

(Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Electrical, Civil, Engineering Mgmt.)

Engineering at USG is a broad-based activity where Engineers are exposed to multi-disciplinary work at various stages of projects. This hands-on experience provides entry-level Engineers the opportunity for high visibility and responsibility.

The Project Engineer – Co-op provides engineering support within a plant manufacturing environment for either one or two terms.

Responsibilities include assisting with the planning and implementation of capital projects to improve employee safety, production efficiencies or product quality. The work is "hands on" and designed to give the student a broad view of manufacturing. The Project Engineer – Co-op will be given "real" assignments that will have an impact within the facility.

USG has Project Engineer – Co-op opportunities at multiple manufacturing locations across the U.S.

Qualifications

• Students must have completed at least the first term of their sophomore year in school to be eligible.
• Co-op students must be pursuing an engineering degree in one of the following disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Industrial or Engineering Management.
• Minimum GPA of 2.75 required
• Applicants must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

• USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families.
• These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage.
• The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest.
• These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.
• Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan.
• Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few.
• USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity.
• USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.

Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values – innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety – have helped us become the company we are today.

EOE including disability/veteran

Headquartered in Chicago, we serve construction markets around the world with wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing and roofing products that enable our customers to build the outstanding spaces where people live, work and play.

Our network of plants, mines, quarries and other facilities includes 49 manufacturing locations and over 7,500 employees across North America.