About the role#
This is a paid, full-time Co-Op position based in Wooster, Ohio, for the Winter 2027 term. You will work on-site to gain experience through projects, job-rotation, and training within our manufacturing and technological processes. We require that you be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
What you'll do#
- Support human resource tasks including recruiting, scheduling, and general administration.
- Assist with controlling functions by reporting, analyzing budget processes, and creating process documentation.
- Develop business cases for new product production.
- Support the purchasing and quality strategy roadmap.
- Understand and follow the Quality Policy and Procedures to help meet quality objectives.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an academic degree program and a high school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum 2.5 GPA per semester.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A self-motivated approach with the ability to prioritize tasks and solve problems assertively.
- Physical ability to sit at a workstation for extended periods and lift or move 30 pounds.
Location & details#
- Location: Wooster, Ohio.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid Co-Op.
About Schaeffler
Schaeffler is a manufacturing company based in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Founded in 1946, it focuses on motion technology including electric mobility, chassis solutions, and renewable energy components. The company operates globally with over 250 locations and employs more than 45,000 people. It produces a wide range of parts such as bearing solutions and linear guidance systems for various industrial applications.
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