Quality Co-op

There are positions available in Waukesha, WI & Whitewater, WI

Husco provides engineering students the opportunity to pursue a career in engineering within a fast-paced, industry leading and entrepreneurial organization. Students work closely with experienced engineers and interact with all levels of the Husco organization. Under the direction of a Department Manager or designee, the Co-Op or Intern will be assigned a variety of substantive duties ranging from routine to special projects related to the course of study and functional aspects of the department. Interns and Co-ops are given responsibility for specific processes and tasks and will be accountable for results. Time could be spent on project teams, in labs, and/or on the shop floor depending upon assignment.Assist with run-off and documentation of new equipment; Design assembly fixtures, part trays and/or process improvements; Layout workstations using 5S methodology; Train operators in proper use of equipment; Perform Gage R&R, capability and correlation studies on new equipment. Process documentation and improvement studies; Utilize six sigma tools and methods while designing and developing assembly techniques and testing procedures; Utilize process stream mapping for developing assembly cell and plant layouts; utilize error proofing techniques in new processes.

Work on cool projects like:

• Production cell development and implementation: quoting equipment and tooling from implementation to approval.

• New product start-up: communicating technical and functional requirements of product and process with other departments.

• Troubleshooting daily issues: working with engineers and operators to resolve equipment failures, test failures.

• Managing current resources: quoting equipment, writing financial plans, and working with vendors.

What you’ll get in return:

• Hands-on experience from working with real life day-to-day problems

• Exposure to Six Sigma principles.

• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with various levels of employee within the organization.

• Confidence in managing multiple projects in a fast paced environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Engineering student enrolled in a school sponsored Co-op or Intern program.

• Mechanical, electrical or automotive engineering focus preferred.

• Completion of standard academic classes in Math, English, and Business.

• Must have 2.9 GPA or higher.

• Strong interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to interact with people at all levels of responsibility.

• Willingness to learn and take on routine, non-routine and project job responsibilities.

• Strong team player and contributor.