CO-OP Quality Control

Vesuvius is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, primarily serving the global steel and foundry industries. We develop innovative solutions that enable our customers to increase their efficiency and productivity, enhance quality, improve safety and reduce their costs and their environmental impact. Our history spans more than 100 years, we are on six continents with more than 11,000 employees. We value diversity. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We aim to deliver sustainable, profitable growth to provide our shareholders with a superior return on their investment, while providing our employees with a safe workplace where they are recognized, developed and properly rewarded.

Purpose:

The Co-op role provides a learning experience in a manufacturing setting for students’ related field of undergraduate or graduate study. Internships with a quality focus would support activities pertaining to Vesuvius Penn’s quality control programs.

Key responsibilities:

Provide administrative support for the Quality program

Assist with documenting written Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures

Participate in laboratory testing activities

Aid with internal audits and inspections Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a Materials, Ceramic, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or other technical field of study

Previous experience as an intern a plus Top Competencies:

MS Office computer skills

Verbal and written communications skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to work in a safe manner

Ability to interpret and understand technical documents

Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment

Ability to travel regionally

Valid PA drivers’ license and reliable transportation

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand, walk, use hands to operate computer equipment, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The work environment has temperature extremes and moderate to high noise level. Regional travel is required occasionally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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