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B&G Foods
Engineering Co-op – Crisco - Spring 2027 & Summer 2027

 LOCATION
Cincinnati, OH 

REPORTS TO      
Packing or Process Engineer  

                    
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Co-op student will manage engineering projects within the packing or process department at the Cincinnati manufacturing plant. Key responsibilities include:
•    Support the operation to meet safety, quality and reliability metrics
•    Commissioning, Qualification and Verification of new equipment
•    Sustainability improvements (waste reduction, energy savings)
•    Document new and modified standard operating procedures
•    Communicate results and teaching best practices to operators
•    Problem analysis and problem solving for current department opportunities
•    Participate in experimental orders for new initiatives
•    Present improvement findings and results to plant leadership     
QUALIFICATIONS

•    Pursuing an Engineering Degree required. Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, and Packaging Engineering degrees preferred. Minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
•    Must be able to work without sponsorship.
•    Preferable that student is availability for multiple rotations.
•    Must be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
•    Must be willing to relocate to/reside near reporting location for duration of the assignment.
•    Must be able to work in both an office and plant environment and comply with all safety procedures.
•    Ability to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
•    Ability to use analytical skills to solve problems and think creatively.
•    Positive communication skills (verbal and written) as well as organizational skills to prioritize and plan work, multi-task and meet project deadlines.
•    Participates in Team, Department and Plant meetings and related activities to represent operations and support projects
•    Maintains good working relationships with peers, technicians and leadership, etc and interfaces with necessary support functions outside of the plant

Other
•    Demonstrated leadership in field of study, extracurricular activities or service organizations
•    Must be able to flow to work on other shifts on as needed basis
•    Emerging partnership and collaboration skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
•    Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications
•    Self-motivated to excel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
•    Able to lift objects up to 50 pounds periodically
•    Capable of standing on a concrete floor for a significant amount of time during an 8 or 12 hour period
•    Able to work with and around cleaning chemicals and may perform some cleaning duties
•    Able to work in areas of extreme temperatures (hot/cold) periodically