COOP OPPORTUNITIES - IT
WHO:
ME, IT, MFGS students
WHAT:
Full time, Part time, and Internship positions:
Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics, Sales
WHERE:
New Port Richey, FL
Pall Aeropower Corp.
WHO:
ME student (Packaged Water Systems Engineering Internship)
ECE student (Value Engineering Internship)
IT, MFGS, & ME ( Manufacturing Engineering Internship)
WHAT:
At Pentair Water, we have multiple engineering internship positions available. We're looking to start mid May and last through mid August, based on school schedules. Our internship opportunities involve working closely with our engineering teams in either manufacturing engineering support of production or in supporting product design and value engineering activities. We're looking for college students who are more than half way through their BS degree, Mechanical or Industrial (or equivalent). Each intern will have a slightly different focus depending on the team they are working with. All must have proficient computer skills (Word, Excel) and ideally AutoCad.
Company Overview:
Pentair Water (NYSE: PNR8) is a global leader in providing innovative products and systems in the movement, treatment, storage and enjoyment of water. With 2007 annual revenues of over 3 billion we employ over 16,000 worldwide. www.pentairwater.com
The North Aurora Operation’s facility designs manufactures and distributes industrial water pumps into the commercial, HVAC and fire pump markets. We are conveniently located just off I-88 / 31 in North Aurora, IL (about one hour west of the city of Chicago) and employ approximately 220 people between the office and production. Interns that join us for the summer will be exposed to a wide variety of projects with our production and engineering teams.
www.pentairpump.com /
www.aurorapump.com
Packaged Water Systems Engineering Internship
Must be in pursuit of a Mechanical engineering degree. The position will require a-cad and solid works knowledge, supporting the engineering team that designs and develops water systems that are sold and installed in large commercial applications.
Value Engineering Internship
Provide support for existing value engineering activities. Work with engineering team to create data acquisition modules with SQL storage. Focus on improving our products through identifying cost savings opportunities. Must be proficient in MS Office, have SQL server experience, programming in VB required. Experience with LabView and programming in VB, VC++ is a plus.
Manufacturing Engineering Internship
This position will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering department and the Custom Machine Shop to update machine routings and production cycle times. In addition, work closely with operators and supervisors to create and document standard work guides used in training and process improvement for daily work. Skill Set: Working toward a B.S. degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering. CAD/CAM, AutoCad or SolidWorks experience is helpful.
APPLICATION:
Send all resumes to APHR@pentairpump.com via email.
WHO:
Civil (Environmental), Electrical & Computer, and Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Systems
WHAT:
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. in Marysville and Anna, Ohio is still looking for co-op/intern candidates for this summer! They have openings in the following areas of study:
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Information Technology/IS
- Supply Chain/Purchasing (requires a summer/fall commitment)
- Environmental/Safety & Industrial Hygiene
APPLICATION:
TO APPLY:
www.ohio.honda.apply2jobs.com
WHAT:
CAD Intern - Summer Internship
Progressive state of the art manufacturer of quality, injection-molded bumpers and fascias located 50 miles east of St. Louis has a Summer Internship opportunity.
REQUIREMENTS:
Required skills for this position include the ability to read blueprints; understand and sketch 3D drawings; excellent written, verbal, and computer skills.
APPLICATION:
Interested and qualified candidates should e-mail, fax or mail a resume to:
Nascote Industries
ATTN: Human Resources
18310 Enterprise Ave.
Nashville, IL 62263
FAX (618) 327-8576
E-mail:
HR_Nascote@nascote.com
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.
WHO:
Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Systems (Business Minor helpful)
WHAT:
Cost Optimization Program Leader (COP) Internship
DEPARTMENT: Procurement
REPORTS TO: Manager, Procurement
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identify measure and manage, with buyers and engineering cost reduction opportunities for the product.
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
- Document and update COP database and report as needed on progress and road blocs through Project Management Tools.
- Establish and monitor timeline through detail plan for all opportunities.
- Identify benchmark priorities and support buyers in benchmarking exercise of the current supply base within the long term strategies.
- Support supplier selection by analyzing price, quality, reliability, technical capacity and strategic fit with BRP.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Industrial Technology, Business, or related field and experience in project management.
- Must demonstrate a strong negotiation and communication skill.
- Must be self motivated and be able to work independently, very organized; be able to work within Microsoft office environment, with strong support in Excel.
WHERE:
Benton, IL
APPLICATION:
Email your resume to
cpearson@siu.edu and include “BRP” in the subject line of your email.
WHO:
Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Manufacturing Systems students
WHAT:
Internship opportunities – Product Engineering Internship
IHI TURBO AMERICA - A world class manufacturer of turbochargers for gasoline and diesel engines, is seeking candidates for product engineering internships. Preference will be given to the candidates with Solid Modeling and FEA experience. The preferred candidate will also have experience in development, design or testing of automotive components. The preferred candidate will have knowledge of automotive power plants, turbo machinery and/or compressors. This is a versatile position that allows the candidate to combine a hands-on approach with your analysis capability. The opportunity involves working with some of the world’s top engine experts to develop the emerging technology driven by today’s changing power train environment.
WHEN:
Summer 2008
WHERE:
Shelbyville, IL 62565 (37 miles south of Decatur, IL)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Systems or Industrial Technology
- Experience with software simulations
- Experience in product engineering environment preferably pumps, compressors, turbo equipment or engines
- Knowledge of CAD Software preferably Unigraphics
- Basic Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes – particularly Machining
- Mechanical aptitude and visualization ability
- Proven written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft – type software
APPLICATION:
For consideration, email your resume to
gary_roberts@ihi-turbo.com at IHI Turbo America.
www.ihi-turbo.com
WHO:
Industrial Technology major
WHAT:
IINTERNSHIP Opportunity –Quality Engineering
Aisin Mfg Illinois, LLC (AMI) is one of three Aisin plants located in the Aisin Industrial Park in Marion, IL. AMI has a variety of manufacturing processes including assembly, injection, and paint. From the initial Sunroof line AMI has added 26 assembly lines, 27 injection lines, 2 Paint lines, and 4 additional Sunroof lines to meet customer demand. The manufacturing team is supported by logistics, quality, engineering, maintenance, and administrative departments.
AMI is proud to manufacture a wide range of products for some of the most demanding customers in the automotive industry including Toyota, General Motors, Lexus, and Mitsubishi. These products include Sunroofs, Slide and Back Door components, Center Pillar Garnishes, and door handles.
WHEN:
Resumes are now being accepted
WHERE:
Marion, IL
APPLICATION:
Email your resume to
cpearson@siu.edu and include “AMI” in the subject line of your email.
MORE INFORMATION:
www.aisinil.com
WHO:
Undergraduates and Graduate Students, Recent Graduates, and Faculty
WHAT:
Paid Research Experiences –
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) administers many programs that provide educational and research experiences and have eligibility requirements that vary from program to program. Students can go to the following link(s) and select the program that interests them. Each program's web page has instructions on eligibility requirements, application submission, and a link to the online application or a printable application. All ORISE programs require applicants to submit the appropriate application and supporting documentation. The program's web page also provides the name and e-mail address of a program specialist who can help answer any questions that students may have concerning eligibility requirements or submitting an application for a particular program. When e-mailing questions to the program specialist the program name should be included in the e-mail. When students choose a program that interests them, they will need to CAREFULLY read the eligibility requirements. Many of the programs administered by ORISE are open only to U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens.
http://www.orau.gov/hereatornl
- This web page is for the Higher Education Research Experiences at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (HERE@ORNL). The program has an online application. Deadlines are stated but they are flexible for the HERE program. There are multiple academic levels in the HERE program, i.e., entering freshman, undergraduate, post-BS, or a graduate student.
http://www.scied.science.doe.gov
- The students will find information about the Department of Energy's Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) as well as an electronic application which can complete online. The SULI program is for undergraduates and graduating seniors. At this site students can also find applications for the Community College Institute (CCI) and the Pre-Service Teacher (PST) programs.
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/nuclear_science_technology/nstip/nesls.htm
- The Nuclear Engineering Science Laboratory Synthesis (NESLS) program is a cooperative research initiative geared toward students working in physics and nuclear engineering applications. Through one- to three-year summer internships, NESLS offers engineering student on-the-job educational and research opportunities at a multidisciplinary national laboratory.
http://see.orau.org
- This link is the gateway to many of the education and research experiences offered through ORISE. The web page has links for faculty, recent graduates, graduates, and undergraduate students.
WHO:
All Students
WHAT:
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
Dow AgroSciences is one of the largest research-based agricultural companies in North America. We research, develop, manufacture, and market agricultural and specialty products. Our portfolio consists of weed, insect, and plant disease management products, nitrogen stabilizers, plant growth regulators, fumigants, seeds, and industrial non-crop pest management products. Dow AgroSciences is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company. Our world headquarters is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dow AgroSciences has positions available for students seeking summer internship opportunities. These opportunities are full-time positions available from May until August. Applicable majors would include:
- Biology (biochemistry, biotechnology, cell biology, entomology, microbiology, molecular biology, plant pathology, or plant physiology)
- Chemistry (analytical, colloidal, material, organic, physical, or surface)
- Informatics (bioinformatics or chemical)
- Molecular modeling
- Any agriculture-related majors
Internships are available in:
- Research and Development
- Sales and Marketing
R&D opportunities include both laboratory-based and field station research positions. Positions for both R&D field station research and sales and marketing opportunities are located throughout the US whereas the laboratory-based R&D positions are located at our headquarters in Indianapolis, IN.
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
Research and Development:
The R&D intern program provides an opportunity for students to work closely with a senior scientist in order to improve technical skills while being given a developmental opportunity in an industrial setting. It is desirable that the intern have past practical experience in handling chemicals, operating laboratory equipment, generating and manipulating data, as well as computer database and word-processing skills. Interns are encouraged to be creative and take initiative, where appropriate, and will be granted significant latitude for discretionary decisions and independence of action within guidelines established by their supervisor. Interns are expected to always operate in a safe and efficient manner.
Qualified interns should be pursuing a BS or MS degree in biology, chemistry, informatics, or closely related majors. Students having completed at least their junior year are preferred. A chemistry intern candidate having a working knowledge of organic synthesis and/or experience with modern chromatographic techniques is highly desirable. For a biology intern, it would be advantageous to have a working knowledge of their area of study. Interns will be part of a team responsible for the development of novel agricultural products. Good interpersonal, communication, organizational, teamwork and time management skills are essential.
Primary responsibilities:
- Review and research project background and status with mentor
- Become proficient in laboratory and/or greenhouse experiments or biochemical assays to characterize experimental, developmental, and commercial herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and products of biotechnology
- Participate in all phases of research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, evaluation, data analysis, maintenance, and when necessary, appropriate disposal.
- Design and conduct experiments, with mentorship guidance, within a defined project
- Make novel observations
- Collect and interpret data
- Draw sound scientific conclusions based on data analysis. The results of these studies, and the conclusions generated, will impact research plans and advancement decisions on the experimental materials.
- Present project reviews before colleagues and peers
Sales and Marketing:
Qualified candidates should be pursuing a BS degree in agricultural science or business disciplines. Experience in agriculture or related industry is highly desirable. Time management, communication, and personal initiative skills are critical for the independent problem solving required for this internship. Basic requirements of responsibility and good work ethic are essential for the independent work required by this technical service position.
APPLICATION:
To apply for an internship at Dow AgroSciences, please submit a cover letter and a resume, including a current GPA and references, electronic copies are strongly preferred. Be sure to specify your interest in the intern program and your preference for R&D laboratory-based positions, field R&D positions or sales/marketing internships. Resumes are accepted beginning in October for the following year’s internships and should be sent electronically to:
bablakeslee@dow.com
OR
mtsullenberger@dow.com
Dow AgroSciences
c/o Beth Blakeslee OR
Michael Sullenberger
9330 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
MORE INFORMATION:
For more information about Dow AgroSciences, please visit our website at
www.dowagro.com
For more information about the R&D Summer Intern Program please visit
www.dowagro.com/careers/students/intern.htm
WHO:
All Engineering Students
WHAT:
ENTRY POINT!, a program of the American Association for the Advancement of
Science (AAAS), offers outstanding paid, 10-week internships and semester co-ops in
major companies throughout the United States, including NASA, IBM, NOAA, Merck,
Lockheed Martin, Google, CVS, and NAVAIR.
ENTRY POINT! is available to STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES majoring in
life sciences, physical sciences, computer science, engineering, mathematics, and other
quantitatively-based fields (e.g. finance and economics)..
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Be full-time undergraduate or graduate students
- Be a Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, or Computer Science major
- Have a B average GPA (or higher)
- Be a U.S. citizen
If you meet the above criteria, you might be selected for a position this summer where
you will benefit from a mentor and receive competitive pay.
APPLICATION:
Check out our web site and Apply Online at
http://www.entrypoint.org.
QUESTIONS:
Contact:
LAUREEN SUMMERS
Project on Science, Technology and Disability
AAAS
1200 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 326-6649
E-mail: Lsummers@aaas.org
WHO:
Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology
WHAT:
INTERNSHIP Opportunity – Manufacturing and Quality Engineering
Aisin Mfg Illinois, LLC (AMI) is one of three Aisin plants located in the Aisin Industrial Park in Marion, IL. AMI has a variety of manufacturing processes including assembly, injection, and paint. From the initial Sunroof line AMI has added 26 assembly lines, 27 injection lines, 2 Paint lines, and 4 additional Sunroof lines to meet customer demand. The manufacturing team is supported by logistics, quality, engineering, maintenance, and administrative departments.
AMI is proud to manufacture a wide range of products for some of the most demanding customers in the automotive industry including Toyota, General Motors, Lexus, and Mitsubishi. These products include Sunroofs, Slide and Back Door components, Center Pillar Garnishes, and door handles.
WHEN:
Resumes are now being accepted
WHERE:
Marion, IL
APPLICATION:
Email your resume to
cpearson@siu.edu and include “AMI” in the subject line of your email.
MORE INFORMATION:
www.aisinil.com
WHO:
Industrial Technology Majors
WHAT:
UPS – Internship / Co-op / Full-time Employment
UPS is the leading package delivery company and global leader in supply chain solutions. From global giants to local businesses, we help improve distribution networks and manage supply chains, while allowing customers to focus on what they do best – develop great products.
Employer of Choice Awards:
- 50 Best Places to Launch a Career -BusinessWeek
- 50 Best Companies for Minorities -FORTUNE
- 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology - ComputerWorld
- Corporate 100 for Providing the Most Opportunities for Hispanics -Hispanic
- America’s Most Admired: Top 10 Most Socially Responsible Companies -FORTUNE
Titles of Current Opportunities:
- Co-op Engineering
- Co-op/Intern
- Industrial Engineering Intern
- Cargo IE Specialist
- Corp Packaging Engineering Specialist
- IE Management Trainee
- Industrial Engineering Management Trainee
- Solutions Engineer
APPLICATION:
Apply online at
ups.managehr.com/JobSearch.aspx
WHO:
Computer, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering, and Industrial Technology and Manufacturing Systems
WHAT:
Permanent Full-time and Co-op/Internship Opportunities
Raytheon is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security, and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 80 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services.
WHEN:
300+ Opportunities Available Online
APPLICATION:
Apply online at
www.rayjobs.com/campus/CollegeJobSearch.html
WHO:
Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Mining, Manufacturing, and Technology
WHAT:
Freeport-McMoRan the worlds largest publicly traded copper company and subsidiary Phelps Dodge Mining has positions open for Full Time and Internships
APPLICATION:
http://www.phelpsdodge.com/jobopportunities
WHO:
ME, CE(structural), IT, or MFGS
WHAT:
Local Student Employment for Engineering student interested in Manufacturing Welded structures opportunity with North America's dominant supplier of flatbed semi-trailers. Unusual opportunity to experience all facets of the design-build-repair product cycle. Engineering group performs all applicable Engineering functions:
- Listen to new customer product requests
- Create novel designs with custom extrusions, weldments and purchased parts
- Subcontract parts when required
- Design tooling and fixtures
- Perform testing
- Create all manufacturing drawings and documentation
- Program CNC plasma cutting machine
- Use Finite Element Analysis as useful for design and failure analysis
- Create repair drawings for units damaged in service
- Provide supplemental shop floor supervision during new product implementation
WHEN:
- Available Now
- Flexible, part-time employment during school year and full-time employment during summers and breaks
WHERE:
Anna, IL (approximately 25 minutes from Carbondale)
REQUIREMENTS and INFORMATION:
- Applicant who wants to remain in Southern IL. after graduation
- Background in welding
- AutoCAD
- Minimum Sophomore status
- SolidWorks solid modeling (preferred)
- SAP manufacturing software (preferred)
APPLICATION:
Email your resume to
cpearson@siu.edu and include “Transcraft” in the subject line of your email.
* FOR CONSIDERATION, ensure the above requirements are addressed in your resume
WHO:
BS, MS, PhD, or MS/PhD students
You must have completed your junior year at an accredited university prior to the start of the summer program. You must be taking classes in an engineering discipline (civil, chemical, electrical/power, environmental, industrial, manufacturing, mechanical), chemistry, or environmental management.
WHAT:
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) Pollution Prevention (P2) & Energy Efficiency (E2) Summer 2008 Internship Program
WHEN:
Summer 2008
WHERE:
Initial one week training in P2/E2 techniques in Springfield. The remainder of the 12-week Summer session will be working as a temporary full-time employee of a host facility focusing on an assigned P2 project. The host facility can be located anywhere in the state of Illinois.
REQUIREMENTS and INFORMATION:
http://www.epa.state.il.us/p2/internships
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
October 22nd, 2007
APPLICATION:
http://http://www.epa.state.il.us/cgi-bin/p2/intern/intern.pl?app_type=student
QUESTIONS:
Email your questions to
Richard.reese@illinois.gov
WHO:
Student interested in Metals, Metallurgy, and, Tool & Die
WHAT:
Local Internship with Aisin Light Metals (ALM), Aluminum Extrusion facility
Hands-on opportunity
Work as Engineering Assistant
Flexible work hours
WHEN:
Resumes are being accepted NOW!
Flexible start date
WHERE:
Aisin Light Metals in Marion, Illinois
REQUIREMENTS:
-Strong work ethic
-Enjoy working with your hands
-Great communication skills
-Ready to learn
APPLICATION:
- Email your resume, as a Microsoft Word Document attachment, to cpearson@siu.edu
- Include “ALM” in the subject line of the email.
- Include your available Start Date and Work Availability in the text of your email
WHO:
Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Industrial
WHAT:
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. is seeking applicants for
several co-op/intern positions
WHEN:
Applications are being accepted now
WHERE:
Marysville, Ohio
REQUIREMENTS & APPLICATION:
www.ohio.honda.apply2jobs.com
WHO:
Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing
WHAT:
Local Internship opportunities in Quality or Manufacturing Engineering with Aisin Mfg. Illinois, LLC (AMI)
WHEN:
Resumes are being accepted NOW!
Flexible start date
WHERE:
Aisin Mfg. Illinois (AMI) in Marion, Illinois
REQUIREMENTS:
-Students who want to work and learn, through an internship opportunity, while completing their educational goals at SIUC - Cooperative Internship Programs
-Students wishing to live and work in Southern Illinois after graduation are encouraged to apply
APPLICATION:
- Email your resume, as a Microsoft Word Document attachment, to cpearson@siu.edu
- Include “AMI” in the subject line of the email.
- Include your available Start Date and Work Availability in the text of your email
WHO:
Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing
WHAT:
Rayloc is the auto parts remanufacturing division of the NAPA auto parts system. The successful candidate will work in Rayloc’s Continuous Improvement Department and will be exposed to hands on learning experiences in all aspects of manufacturing engineering. This will include: design, product efficiency and fabrication.
WHEN:
Fall 2007 and/or Spring 2008
WHERE:
Rayloc is located in Morganfield, KY (thirty-five miles southwest of Evansville, IN. and thirty-five miles from Harrisburg, IL.)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Working knowledge of Pro-E, Auto Cad, Microsoft Office
- A good understanding of the principles of lean manufacturing
- Mechanical abilities
- Good communication skills
- Ability to solve problems
APPLICATION & INFORMATION:
Rayloc Human Resources
Phone: (270) 389-2364
Fax: (270) 389-3953
Email: Bill_Duncan@genpt.com
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