School to Work - Mechanical Technician

School to Work - Mechanical Technician

Description

School to Work -Mechanical Technician

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We are looking for a talented School to Work Gear Process Co-Op to join our team for our location in Troy, MI.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• The Gear Process Co-Op/Intern is responsible assisting in the processing of bevel, hypoid, spur and helical gears and any other gears used by Cummins/Meritor and as manufactured by the Corporate Gear Development Lab.
• Coordinate design and procurement of all necessary tooling and cutting tools for gear developments.
• Understand gear geometry, gear manufacturing and gear quality procedures.
• Expediting part processing through internal and external sources.
• Program scheduling and updating as required.
• Coordination of gear development lab activities including:
• Developments
• Research activities
• Training
• Customer visits
• Inspection services
• Support Cummins-Meritor plant quality and cost reduction initiatives
• Develop and implement best practices.
• Maintain Best in Class House Keeping practices.
• Tracking product processing to ensure on time delivery.
• Travel as necessary to other Cummins-Meritor facilities, vendors and suppliers, meetings, conferences, training and shows, both domestically and internationally as required.
• Work closely Gear Developers and Gear Engineers
• Ensure timely completion of all project objectives.
• Be able to write detailed technical reports.
• Have a positive attitude, quick learner and a team player with diverse ideas and viewpoints.
• Must be able to read blueprints and interpret specifications.

• High School diploma or equivalent with emphasis on Math and Science. Some additional education preferred.
• Marginal Job Functions:
• Physical Activities: Low to moderate
• Average hours per week: 19 hours
• Tools:

1. Personal computer used frequently (Excel/Word/Access/Bar Code/CAD Systems/Outlook, etc.)
2. Bar Code System
3. Operating fork truck or motorized cart

• Environmental Factors:
• 8 hours normally inside
• Normal humidity and temperature for 8 hours
• Normal atmosphere for 8 hours
• No special hazards
• Protective clothing required.
• Safety Glasses
• Ear Plugs
• Steel Toe shoes required.
• Pay starting at $18/HR or higher, based on current grade/education level

• High School:
• Must be at least a junior in high school and 17 years of age.
• Must be enrolled in an ICE (Interdisciplinary Cooperative Education) program if participating in School to Work program during school hours.
• Must be recommended by school administration or current Cummins employee.
• Must have a minimum of 2.0 GPA.
• Students are not allowed to work if absent from school.
• Post-Secondary:
• Must carry a minimum of 12 credit hours during the fall and spring semesters.
• Must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA.
• Summer Hire:
• Must be at least a junior in high school and 17 years of age.
• Must be recommended by school administration or current Cummins employee.
• Must be enrolled fulltime in a post-secondary institution (or have intentions of enrolling fulltime for the following fall semester).