Engineering Intern
Company: AAK USA
Location: Richmond
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Engineering InternOur story goes back more than 150 years, to
the chilly southern coast of Scandinavia. From our early success in
Sweden and Denmark, we've grown into the world's leading specialist
producer of plant-based oils, employing more than 4,000 people all
across the globe.We work with our customers to make the products
you love even better. The oils we produce go into making your
chocolate extra-creamy or putting the crunch into your croissant.
And it's not just food - we work across industries to make products
that are higher quality, healthier and better for the
planet.Everything we do is about Making Better Happen---.AAK
Richmond, CA 1145 Harbour Way S., Richmond CA 94804About the role
The Engineering Intern performs duties related to study of mass and
energy balances, creation of drawings, and assists with the
coordination of engineering projects.Responsibilities 1. Develop
mass/energy balances2. Draft 2-D layout drawings3. Communication
and coordination between engineering team and vendors and
contractors4. Redline P&IDs, review existing P&ID's5.
Support engineering team with project schedule development6.
Support engineering team with cost trackingAbout you Must be
legally authorized to work in the United States without
sponsorship--- Junior level standing or higher in course work
leading to a chemical or mechanical engineering degree from an
accredited 4 year college or university--- Ability to perform
assigned tasks and complete work with minimal supervision---
Eagerness to learn and accept challenges--- Able to handle multiple
tasks--- Good communication skills--- Strongly proficient in
Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of Excel including
macrosWorking ConditionsThe job is performed in both a standard
office and manufacturing plant environment. Exposure to loud
noises, dust, dirt, heat, sparks, oil, and smoke may occur.
Personal protective equipment (safety glasses, steel toed shoes,
appropriate clothing, hard hat) is required in manufacturing
plants. Activities include extended periods of sitting and
standing.Physical RequirementsAbility to communicate (verbal and
written) with management and co-workers is critical. Regular use of
a variety of measuring tools, a telephone, and e-mail for
communication is essential. Standing or sitting for extended
periods is common. Hearing and vision within normal ranges is
important for conversations, to receive ordinary information. Heavy
lifting is required intermittently. Exertion of up to 50 lbs. of
force is occasionally required. Good manual dexterity for the use
of common office equipment such as computer terminals, calculator,
copiers, and FAX machines or measuring tools is required.Good math
and reasoning ability is essential. Able to apply general
mathematical calculations, analysis of variance, as well as
geometry, and other basic standard equations as requiredIn return
AAK offers$28.00 per hourThis is an excellent opportunity to learn
about the vegetable oil refining business and to use knowledge and
skills gained through mechanical or chemical engineering
coursework. The position is available June 1, 2024 through
September 15, 2024. Ideally we want someone who can work in the
position through the summer.About AAKEverything AAK does is about
Making Better Happen---. We specialize in plant-based oils that are
the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to
consume. We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more
sustainable. At the heart of AAK's offer is Customer
Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better
means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our
production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and
industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy,
Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal
Care. Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with
customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer
Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production
facilities. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in
Malm, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen--- for more than
150 years.AAK prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color,
sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental
disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of
individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal
law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of
students in its programs and activities, or in employment and
application for employment.
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