THE GEA WAY
At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.
The GEA Way philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities.
Interested in joining us on our journey?
Summary:
Roper Corporation (a wholly owned subsidiary of GE Appliances, a Haier Company) is a consumer focused, highly energized, and flexible family producing the most innovative, highest quality, cost competitive residential cooking appliances in the world. The co-op/intern program is designed to give energetic and talented students who demonstrate strong technical/analytical and leadership skills an opportunity to gain real world experience in their chosen fields of study. The co-op program will last up to five semesters alternating between full time work and study semesters; the intern program will last up to 5 semesters and is determined upon need. Part time work may be available.
POSITION
Roper Corporation Engineering Co-Op
LOCATION
USA, LaFayette, GA
HOW YOU'LL CREATE POSSIBILITIES
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Assignments will typically be either in the Product design or manufacturing environment. Co-Ops/Interns will work in a team environment to complete projects designated by their Team Leader/Mentor. Co-Ops/Interns will be responsible for lean projects that have real impact on the business. Projects may include, but are not limited to, the following fields: product design, lean manufacturing, heat transfer, gas combustion, electronic control specification, packaging, electro-mechanical devices, evaluation, reliability, assembly production, fabrication and finishing, production equipment and fixture specification, and quality assurance.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO OUR TEAM
REQUIREMENTS:
Successful candidates will have a strong record of academic achievement, significant leadership roles on campus on in the community, and solid analytical skills. Demonstrated analytical approach to problem solving, initiative, strong communication skills, effective team skills and coursework or related experience in their major field of study. Candidate must have unrestricted work authorization for the US.
OUR CULTURE
At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences.We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities
GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GEA, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail toask.recruiting@geappliances.com
At GE Appliances, we create possibilities. We also design, build, test, sell, and distribute them. Named “Smart Appliance Company of the Year” by IoT Breakthrough, we’re changing the way people cook, clean, and cool to enable happiness & wellbeing in their homes. If you gravitate toward challenge, seek out responsibility, and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you. Join a large and diverse community of co-ops and interns at the fastest-growing appliance manufacturer in the U.S.
Most positions are located in Louisville, KY (our Corporate HQ). Assignments are also available in Camden, SC; Decatur, AL; LaFayette, GA; Selmer, TN. Housing and relocation assistance is available for eligible students.