Manufacturing Engineering Co-op/Internship

Bobcat Company leads the industry in the design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of compact equipment for construction, rental, landscaping, agriculture, grounds maintenance, government, utility, industry and mining.

Gain knowledge and experience working with Manufacturing engineers and cross functional departments.

Your Manufacturing Engineering co-op may provide hands-on work in:

Capital Project Implementation:

• Assist in developing layouts for capital projects
• Develop time studies for line balancing and setup reduction

Fabrication:

• Assist in new product and ECN implementation
• Create programs for various lasers, plasmas, brakes and turret machines
• Calculate cycle times

Assembly:

• Assist in developing and implementing Lean/DFT initiatives and automation programs
• Assist in process documentation, workflow and work-content identification

Mainframe Factory and General Weld:

• Assist in the continual improvement of factory safety, quality, reliability and productivity
• Assist in solution development and implementation

Paint line and Conveyor:

• Assist in implementing the Orange Powdered System and conveyor weight capacity project
• Support continual improvement of paint quality and reduction of defects

• Jr. or Sr. standing in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing Technology or Industrial Technology
• GPA 3.0 or higher
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of drafting software preferred (ProE/Creo preferred or Solid Works)
• Hands-on experience in farm work, mechanical work, carpentry, or similar area
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Project management skills are preferred
• Previous co-op experience is a plus
• Be able to commit to Bobcat for the entire term of the co-op (8 months)
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to follow written instructions.
• Engineering-General - Bachelors Degree (Allow Equivalent)
• Engineering-Mechanical - Bachelors Degree (Allow Equivalent)