Shippensburg, PA, US
6 days ago
Co-op: Manufacturing Engineering - Fabrication

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Who we are

The co-op role provides students with the opportunity to apply academic knowledge and skills in a professional environment, and to support/promote the graduate's career goals through contact with professionals in their field of study. The internship experience enables students to participate in professional activities for Volvo Group by working on important and innovative projects. Internships are structured learning experiences where interns/coops and our full time professionals work together on projects within their selected organization. The internship allows students to integrate knowledge and skills in a manner that is mutually beneficial to the student and Volvo (BA/BU).


Job Responsibilities:

Support the fabrication team in various tasks, including machining, welding, and paint. Assist and learn from the manufacturing engineers in their tasks Safety activities Insourcing business case development Capital equipment justification Problem Solving (QRPS) Continuous improvement activities Product and process development Develop and update fabrication processes (Work instruction, manufacturing check list, quality inspection, etc…) Work directly with IE/ME to validate/update time standards Drive special projects related to fabrication improvements (Line balancing, Andon, reduction of defects, waste elimination, etc…) Complete various data entry and analysis tasks to provide information for management team Lay out updated and improvement (CAD) Leaning Opportunities Gain hands-on experience in fabrication processes. Learn about quality control and safety standards in manufacturing. Develop skills in using various fabrication tools and equipment. Implementing automation and digitalization in fabrication Qualifications: Must be currently pursuing a degree in mechanical, industrial, weld engineering or similar Basic knowledge of fabrication techniques, proficiency in using hand and power tools, and familiarity with CAD software. Must be enrolled full time in school throughout the duration of the co-op Must be in good academic standing with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75
 

Attributions:

 Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team.

Ready for the next move?

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $16.00 - $46.00.The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops: 

Housing assistance Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization Training and personal development


We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow. 

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