Maintenance Intern

This position will be hosted by the Maintenance Department in a Coil Coating manufacturing facility within Sherwin-Williams’ Global Supply Chain group and will report directly to the site Maintenance Manager. The goal for this internship is to help hone basic maintenance reliability engineering skills in a Coil Coating manufacturing facility and learn the different process and tasks involved in the role of a Maintenance Mechanic. It also aims to help establish attention to details, awareness and understanding of the safety requirements relating to the role of a Maintenance Mechanic.

Additional Information: 

Schedule: 1st Shift 8:00am - 4:30pm, but can create schedule based on class schedule

Job duties include contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and vendors. 

• Maintenance of the site CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) and completion of Rx (prescriptive maintenance) projects
• Work with management and site personnel to ensure Rx (prescriptive maintenance) and CI (continuous improvement) projects are completed in a timely manner
• Posses strong AutoCAD and P&ID skills for creating and editing the site P&ID library
• Develop a learning plan and focus on tasks that will prepare them for full time employment in the engineering field
• Add, delete, and manage PMS, assets, and work orders in CMMMS (computerized maintenance management system)
• Follow all site safety and PPE (personal protective equipment) requirements
• Work closely with management through audits and action items from ARCs, audits, and others to ensure all gaps are closed
• Help maintain current Rx level and provide assistance and support to achieve next level
• Work with maintenance team members to complete PMs (preventive maintenance) and get hands on experience with repairs and the process
• Create and update Standard Operating Procedures and work orders for the Maintenance Department
• Solve problems and collaborate effective with the Maintenance team

Minimum Requirements: 

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship now or in the future for employment visa status
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university at the time of the internship
• Must have junior or senior class standing
• Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.8

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Be pursuing a degree in Engineering Technology or a related field
• Have previous Internship/Co-op experience within Sherwin-Williams
• Have previous Internship, Co-op or work experience in a related field
• Have previous internship or co-op experience in the Sherwin-Williams Global Supply Chain Division
• Have leadership experience as demonstrated by your involvement in extracurricular activities on campus or in the community