About the role#
This is a 6-month, full-time, paid Engineering Co-Op position at our LEED-certified production facility in Amsterdam, New York. You will report to the Engineering Supervisor and collaborate with our Engineering, Manufacturing, and Information Technology teams. Your primary goal is to support our transition toward a digitized manufacturing environment. You will manage your own tasks and projects, producing results that will be implemented on the plant floor during your assignment.
What you'll do#
- Assess and prioritize manual user-entry forms, converting them into digital formats for tablet use.
- Develop digital forms and databases within SharePoint QMS to automate data filing and analysis.
- Explore opportunities to automate data collection directly from the manufacturing environment.
- Standardize recipe parameters and site-level recipes to enable future digital master recipe dispatch.
- Create a digital library for plant floor resources, including OPLs, WIs, OAPs, and equipment manuals, accessible via SharePoint.
What you'll need#
- Current full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Industrial, Computer, or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 3rd year of study completed with a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- Authorized to work in the US for the duration of the assignment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.
- Experience or project background in Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, SQL, and Python.
- Knowledge of basic manufacturing processes, Industrial Automation, and IoT fundamentals.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safety and the production of high-quality food for babies and toddlers.
Location & details#
- Location: Amsterdam, NY, USA.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $23 - $25 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
- Duration: 6-month rolling assignment.
About Beech-Nut Nutrition Company
Beech-Nut Nutrition Company produces food for infants. It focuses on natural ingredients and offers organic and non-GMO options like purees, cereals, and snacks. The company started in 1891 and began making baby food in 1931. It operates out of a facility in Amsterdam, New York, and maintains a staff of 201 to 500 people. It is a subsidiary of the Hero Group, which is based in Switzerland.
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