Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op

Overview

Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op to work in our Westminster, SC location. This is an onsite 1st shift position and standard work hours are Monday-Thursday from 7 : 30 am - 4 : 30 pm and Friday from 7 : 30 am-1 : 30 pm. The preferred student will be able to do 3 rotations and be classified as a current Sophomore / rising Junior level with credits towards a B.S. in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering. This person will be available to start the Co-op in their Spring semester of 2026 (1st rotation), but must be able to get in the 2nd and 3rd rotation prior to graduation.

Position Summary :

With general guidance from the Engineering & Maintenance Group, the employee will use their mechanical / industrial / mechatronics training and functional skills to assist the team in accomplishing corporate and plant objectives, along with overall achievement of Plant KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).

Company Information : As a global leader in thermal control for power systems, Horton offers a variety of technologies for transportation and industrial applications to operate at the optimal temperature — even in the most demanding conditions. For over 70 years, the organization has been an integral partner to companies worldwide providing innovative and reliable engine cooling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. For more information on Horton, Inc. please visit our web site at www.hortonww.com.

Responsibilities

Mfg Engineering Co-Op Responsibilities :

• Assists Engineering & Maintenance to achieve compliance with IATF 16949 & ISO14001 standards
• Works within departments as assigned by Engineering to develop a formal knowledge of Horton processes & the skills required to effectively fulfill their assigned role
• Involved with the Integration of New Products & Processes in Manufacturing
• Reviews, creates, and modifies production standard work instructions & production routings to identify opportunities for continuous improvement : Safety, Profit, Quality, Delivery, Cost Savings
• Reviews current processes vs available best-practices for potential improvements
• Provides clearly written COMs on project work & next action steps details
• Performs regular review & updates of ECOs, ECRs, RCRs, NPJAs, Engr systems
• Participates in costing review, cost reduction, and process improvement activities
• Assists with manufacturing trials for new products (NPJAs)
• Responds to internal & external quality concerns or issues
• Takes ownership for a limited number of Co-Op level Engineering projects
• Assists maintenance staff in technical problem solving : Electrical, Hydraulic, Mechanical, Pneumatic, & Process Control
• Participates in formal 8D problem solving processes & systems
• Provides technical training & assistance to dept associates
• Assists to specify spare parts, and orders components & supplies as needed
• Maintain an orderly work environment, clean & safe work areas per 6S standards
• Other special duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Mfg Engineering Co-Op Qualifications :

Additional Information :

We offer a competitive benefits package including PTO, Company Paid Holidays, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, LTC, Education Assistance, and a dynamic work environment.

To apply, qualified candidates should log onto https : / / careers-horton.icims.com.

Horton Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Veterans / Disabled

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