About the Voith Group
The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 21,000 employees, sales of € 4.9 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.
Voith Paper is hiring for:
Engineering Co-op
Neenah, WI
Summary:
Voith Paper offers internships/Co-Ops to college students in a variety of business functions, including operations, engineering, sales, finance, lean manufacturing and more. Interns/Co-Ops are given meaningful projects that contribute to Voith Paper's business. Voith interns are exposed to a general overview of our company, customers, and operations. Interns are placed in locations that have a demonstrated track record of leadership development. The Engineering Manager serves as the intern's mentor and ensures that a fast-paced, challenging learning environment is created.
Responsibilities:
- Interns/ Co-Ops undergo a one-week orientation program designed to give a general overview of the business and assigned project. During this one-week period the intern may also receive customized Lean Manufacturing training and focus on Operational Excellence.
- The second week of the Co-Op may be spent shadowing successful plant operations and engineering employees. The purpose of this week is to gain an understanding of the unique role our operations and engineering professional play in the success of our customer business. During this time a Business Enhancement or Lean Project will be assigned to the intern by the Engineering Manager.
- From week three and on, the Intern/Co-Op will divide time executing and completing projects, as well as continued development of general skills. They will be given the opportunity to report project progress and results in a formal presentation to management towards the end of the Co-Op.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others to obtain effective results
- Effective verbal and written communications skills
- Passion for learning about and contributing to our business
- Enrolled as a full-time student or recently graduate from a college or university
- Enrolled in an accredited engineering program
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand for an extended amount of time, walk and reach with hands and arms. Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Environmental Factors - Indoor office/shop; (noise, welding, grinding dust, fumes in shop area)
* This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.
Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply – your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles!
Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.