Summary
Owens Corning is a building products company focused on material innovation and sustainable solutions. The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will spend approximately 12 weeks at a manufacturing plant completing hands-on projects involving safety leadership, process and product improvement, productivity, waste elimination, and Total Productive Maintenance while developing technical, analytical, and leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Safety leadership
- Process and product improvement
- Productivity increases
- Waste elimination
- Total Productive Maintenance
- Troubleshoot and problem solve designs, materials, or processes
- Leverage analytics & data-based decision making
- Enhance leadership capabilities and lead teams
- Effectively communicate and elevate performance of self and others
- Strengthen technical expertise
- Understand customer-driven focus
Skills
- Seeking an enthusiastic candidate who demonstrates their ability to take initiative to drive results, execute goals, and creatively navigate through tasks in a team environment
- While expressing a desire to develop both technical and leadership capabilities, in a manufacturing environment, to further their career and have a long-term impact on Owens Corning
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or relevant major and/or field
- Previous relevant internships/co-ops in a manufacturing setting
- Demonstrated leadership in professional, service, or social organizations
- Willingness and flexibility to relocate
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Seeking an enthusiastic candidate who demonstrates their ability to take initiative to drive results, execute goals, and creatively navigate through tasks in a team environment
- While expressing a desire to develop both technical and leadership capabilities, in a manufacturing environment, to further their career and have a long-term impact on Owens Corning
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or relevant major and/or field
- Previous relevant internships/co-ops in a manufacturing setting
- Demonstrated leadership in professional, service, or social organizations
- Willingness and flexibility to relocate
Benefits
- Formal and informal personal and professional development activities
- Mentorship program with seasoned technical professionals
- Project-specific training
- Opportunity to evaluate the company for full-time employment
- Networking opportunities and exposure to senior leadership
- At the conclusion of the internship, participants may be offered an additional internship or full-time employment in one of Owens Corning's Operations Leadership Development Programs, following graduation.