About the role#
This is a hands-on position for engineering students to gain experience in a plant manufacturing environment. You will work on real assignments that impact the facility, providing support across various project stages. This role is available for one or two terms.
What you'll do#
- Provide engineering support within the manufacturing plant.
- Assist with planning and implementing capital projects.
- Focus on improving employee safety, production efficiencies, or product quality.
- Take on hands-on manufacturing assignments to gain a broad view of the operation.
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: Galena Park, Texas.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
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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