Ashland · 15 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer Intern
Hopewell, VA
Internship
Onsite
InternAshland Inc. is a leading global specialty chemicals company, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern to join their Specialty ingredients G.P. business at their Hopewell, Virginia location. The role involves making continuous improvements to manufacturing processes and analyzing mechanical equipment and operations.
ChemicalCommunitiesManufacturing
Responsibilities
Making continuous improvement of Hopewell manufacturing processes. The improvements may be focused on cost, capacity, through-put, product quality, safety, or environment
Typical projects may include: Determine root cause of chronic operating problems
Recommends and assists in implementing solutions with senior staff
Analyzes mechanical equipment and processes for day to day operations
Investigates opportunities to improve plant's mechanical program
Qualification
Required
Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university
Rising Junior or Senior
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5
Preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively as a team, and on independent projects
Benefits
Industry competitive salary and benefits
Pay-for-performance incentive plans
Company
Ashland
Ashland provides specialty chemical solutions to customers ranging from consumer to industrial market.
Founded in 1924
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-03-04Post Ipo Secondary
2018-11-15Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Alessandra Faccin
Senior Vice President & General Manager Life Sicences
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