About the role#
As a Project Engineer Co-op, you will work in a plant manufacturing environment. You will handle hands-on assignments that impact the facility. This role provides exposure to multi-disciplinary work across various project stages.
What you'll do#
- Provide engineering support within the plant.
- Assist with the planning and implementation of capital projects.
- Focus on improving employee safety, production efficiencies, and product quality.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Industrial, or Engineering Management degree program.
- Completion of at least the first term of your sophomore year.
- A minimum GPA of 2.75.
- Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Oakfield, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About USG
USG Corporation manufactures building products for the construction industry. Founded in 1902, the company operates through its Gypsum, Performance Materials, and Ceilings divisions. It produces wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing, and roofing materials. The company is based in Chicago and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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