About the role#
This is a hands-on internship for engineering students based at our manufacturing plant in Oakfield, New York. You will work on-site for one or two terms, gaining exposure to multi-disciplinary projects. We provide real assignments that have a direct impact on our facility operations.
What you'll do#
- Provide engineering support within the plant environment.
- Assist with the planning and implementation of capital projects.
- Identify ways to improve employee safety.
- Work on initiatives to increase production efficiencies.
- Focus on maintaining and improving 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 United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Oakfield, New York.
- Role type: On-site, 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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