Summer Engineering Internship
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Job Description:
The Andersons, Inc. - Greenville, Ohio
Since its completion in February 2008, The Andersons has managed the 135 million gallon ethanol plant, the largest facility of its kind in Ohio. The plant requires 46 million bushels of corn to operate and produces 390,000 tons of distiller dried grains annually. Ethanol, E-85, corn oil and CO2 are available.
Position Overview
The Engineering Co-op position will place a student in a professional environment, allowing them to apply knowledge and skills at an increasing level of responsibility, often over multiple stages of a co-op assignment. The core responsibility will be to support the overall department in achieving goals and supporting current projects and/or engineering activities in a capacity reflective of the student’s ability and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a team member in supporting engineering projects and activities, this includes collecting data for program managers, coordinating specific tasks, and drawing on the principles of science, technology, and mathematics to assist in developing creative solutions.
- Expedite the in-house design of engineering projects and specifications of functional requirements of the project, as needed. Demonstrate increasing levels of ownership and responsibility for activities and projects as progression is made toward the final stages of co-op.
- Work closely with operations and engineering staff, as well as contractors/vendors (as needed), in planning and supporting engineering activities/projects, conducting structural assessments, data collection, drafting, gauging bids/estimates, AutoCAD assignments, etc.
- Perform systems and information upkeep, and manage administrative duties such as drawings scanning, document handling and storage, and preparation of technical reports and summaries as dictated by stage of co-op.
What is expected of you and others at this level
- Has basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process
- Works within clearly defined standard operations procedures and or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines
- Works with close supervision
Minimum Qualifications & Skills
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- 0-2 years’ relevant experience required
Internship - Additional Skills/Qualifications
Education: 2 years’ progress in working towards a bachelor’s degree in chemical and/or mechanical engineering. Junior standing, with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Additional Skills: Strong communication, computer, problem solving, research, and time management skills. Along with an ability to work independently and in a team setting.
Working Conditions: Ability to frequently lift/push/pull up to 60 pounds. Must be able to climb/stoop/kneel at heights up to 50 feet. Works in varying weather conditions and temperatures. Working conditions could include: dust, fumes and noise.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not include all responsibilities and skills required of the job and may be changed at any time. All responsibilities must be completed in compliance with all safety protocols, policies, procedures and consistent with the spirit and philosophy of The Andersons’ Statement of Principles.
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. The Andersons, Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace. The Andersons, Inc. is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.
Note: The Andersons, Inc. conducts drug, alcohol and/or medical testing of applicants and employees based on type of position. A copy of our testing policy is available by contacting the HR Department at talentacquisition@andersonsinc.com .
We do not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies, or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us.
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