Tremco's Commercial Sealants and Waterproofing division is currently searching for a Quality Co-op in the Cleveland, OH area.
The Quality Co-Op will have the opportunity to learn, experience, and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coating manufacturing process. The Co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and various support teams with a focus on safety, product quality testing, and process validation and improvement. This position will spend a significant amount of time in the lab and on the plant floor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist quality team in performing routine tests accurately and timely to determine if the products meet product specifications and approve product for shipping and filling.
- Manage retain room filing and disposal.
- Sustain lab 5S (QC lab and retain room).
- Participate in product quality projects with root cause investigations and effective corrective actions with the goal of preventing customer complaints and reducing internal rework.
- Lead small project for quality improvement through test, data collection, and analysis.
- Other tasks and projects as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursing a bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
- Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred but not required
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to effectively communicate with operators, engineers, and managers
- Possess an understanding of process variance and the resultant effects on quality
- Knowledge of applied statistics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the office and on the plant floor
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This job is located at a chemical plant.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
