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Manufacturing Engineering Co-op (June - December 2025)

nVent
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Sept 2024

About the role

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Early Careers at nVent   

Innovation, inclusion, and growth.    

Your future is bright at nVent, where your ambition meets our vision for a sustainable and electrified world. At nVent, we empower you to innovate, welcome you to bring your true self to work, and cultivate bold ideas that fuel both your personal and professional growth. Immerse yourself in a culture of positive energy, unwavering integrity, and respect—a perfect catalyst for launching a purposeful and vibrant career. Dare to dream big, anticipate continuous development, and connect with our dynamic, global community. Your unique skills and talents are key to making impactful strides in today's electrified world!

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: 

Your experience as a Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op goes beyond the day-to-day of your role. In addition to the support of your manager, you can expect to grow and develop through exposure to leadership, engaging in development opportunities, and networking with other early career professionals.  

  • Training & Development: Training and development is provided throughout your internship through on-the-job experiences and structured learning opportunities, fostering the development of business acumen and leadership skills at a global organization.  

  • Community: Join a community of other early career professionals as you launch your career. A peer-led committee helps to organize social, professional and service-related activities and events for interns and early career professionals. You will also be invited to join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s) which offer special events, networking, professional development and volunteer opportunities throughout the year to promote inclusion and respect and to help us embrace our diversity.  

  • Mentorship & Networking: Build a network of peers, managers and senior leaders to support your career path and aid your growth. Gain exposure to nVent professionals at every level who will act as formal and informal mentors during your internship.

As a Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op you will get to:  

  • Assist with project management activities to support manufacturing. 

  • Learn manufacturing processes to recommend and implement new solutions 

  • Assist with moves of production areas or equipment 

  • Work and resolve quality issues affecting product or manufacturing methods 

  • Provide input on production layouts utilizing lean tools and methods to eliminate waste 

  • Analyze and interpret data to make decisions on project implementation 

  • Work with operators, team leaders and value stream planners to optimize process center layouts and designs, incorporating material flow and line balancing 

  • Provide manufacturing cycle time readings to improve manufacturing routings and labor standards.  

  • Support the promotion of lean culture in the organization by working with business areas to complete events and projects required to implement Future State Plans 

  • Learn and apply lean principles and tools for implementing creative solutions for system and process improvements. Tools include but are not limited to Standard work, 3-P, TPM, SMED, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, 5S 

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