Nexteer Automotive is seeking an Industrial Engineering Co-op for 2026, located in Saginaw, Michigan, offering students the opportunity to gain practical experience in manufacturing operations. The role includes responsibilities such as process documentation, continuous improvement activities, and supporting manufacturing teams
Job Summary
This position offers high-potential students meaningful opportunities to apply classroom learning in a professional environment while gaining hands-on experience.
The student will reside and work in Plant 7, supporting the production of Hydraulic Steering Gears, Pumps, and Steering Columns for original equipment manufacturers.
Key responsibilities include developing plant floor layouts, conducting time studies, performing downtime analysis, and updating work instructions for manufacturing operations.
Matching Summary
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Nexteer Automotive is seeking an Industrial Engineering Co-op for 2026, located in Saginaw, Michigan, offering students the opportunity to gain practical experience in manufacturing operations. The role includes responsibilities such as process documentation, continuous improvement activities, and supporting manufacturing teams.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
CAD software proficiency
Excel data analysis skills
PowerPoint presentation creation
Lean manufacturing knowledge
Time study execution
Process documentation maintenance
Nice-to-have
Big data analytics experience
Strong organizational abilities
Dynamic team collaboration
Continuous improvement mindset
Key Requirements
Attending a 4-year university local to Saginaw
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering
Minimum cumulative 2.7 GPA on 4.0 scale
Full-time student status (12+ credits) during Fall/Winter