Chemical Engineering Co-op/Internship

Job Description

 

Position: Engineering Co-op/Internship

Primary Location: Celina TX, On site

Schedule: Full time hourly

Reports To: Operations Manager

Compensation: $22 - $29 per hour.

Hourly rates are determined by role, level, and location. The hourly rate displayed on each job posting reflects the starting rate for new hires for the position. Rates may also be determined by work location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. More specific rate factors for your preferred location can be discussed during the hiring process.

 

Chemtrade is committed to delivering innovative solutions that address the complex challenges faced by our customers. As a responsible corporate citizen, we prioritize safety, sustainability, and environmental stewardship in all aspects of our operations. Our talented and diverse workforce is at the heart of our success, as we recognize that their knowledge, skills, and dedication drive our ability to deliver exceptional products and services. At Chemtrade, we believe in creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. By putting people at the center of our operations, we build strong connections, nurture innovation, and create a fulfilling work experience for all.

 

About This Role and About You

The Co-op’s primary responsibility is to complete projects assigned. Assignments will vary in scope and duration which will expose the Co-op to a variety of facets of the Chemtrade Facility. Projects will include program evaluations, operational project implementations, and other Process or EHS tasks. Students will be brought on for 4 -12 months starting in May 2025.

 

Responsibilities

· Establish operating procedures for ferric sulfate and LAS manufacturing process using work instructions and operating guidelines.

· Develop prepopulated Energy Control Procedures (ECP) for operating equipment.

· Create and Update Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) of operating process using AUTOCAD.

· Collaborate with Production department in establishing procedures and work instructions.

· Collaborate with Maintenance department for CMMS support

· Contribute ideas for improving process and existing management systems.

· Collection of plant data and evaluating compliance.

· Supporting all aspects of EHS compliance

· Provides technical information to the engineering and maintenance functions as requested.

· May assist in initiating plant investigations related to proposed changes

· All activities as assigned by the Process/Project Engineer

 

Qualifications

· Education: 2nd/ 3rd Year Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Student

· Minimum GPA: 2.5 / 4.0

· Technical Skills: Knowledge and experience in AUTOCAD and MS Office preferred. Proficient in all areas of engineering, computers, and engineering programs as expected from a chemical or mechanical engineering student. Good organization and communication skills. Ability to create work instructions and procedures

 

What Chemtrade Offers You

Embracing Diversity, Maximizing Results

At Chemtrade we are committed to cultivating a work environment that embraces and values the unique qualities of every employee. We believe in harnessing the richness of diverse talents, ideas, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to drive our business

forward. Our vision is to create a workplace where all individuals feel respected, empowered, and inspired to contribute their experiences, ideas, and perspectives.

In our culture, we celebrate multiple approaches and viewpoints. To foster an inclusive environment, we actively encourage the creation of Employee Resource Groups. These groups provide platforms for employees to share their unique perspectives, contribute their ideas, and help shape our inclusive culture. Together, we strive to build a workplace that recognizes and celebrates the diverse voices within our organization.

We recognize that the diversity of our employees is paramount to our organization's success. It is through the diversity of perspectives that we develop and shape programs and tools that support our employees' growth and career management.

Join us in our journey towards building an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes the personal and professional development of our employees.

 

We recognize the immense value of Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s) in fostering an including and supportive work environment. Our ERG’s serve