Mfg Engineering Co-op - SUMMER 2026

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Ohio Gratings, Inc.
Manufacturer of industrial metal products, including gratings and flooring solutions.
Manufacturing Engineer co‑op designing fixtures, improving processes, documenting work
21 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Canton, OH
Onsite
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Metal bar grating manufacturing
Custom fabrication
Engineering support
Project management
Detailing
Finishing services
Traction safety product design
Architectural metal solutions
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Power Generation
Manufacturing
Chemical Processing
Light-Duty Applications
Heavy-Duty Applications
Role
What you would be doing
mechanical design
process improvement
lean planning
quality assurance
documentation
cost balancing
  • Support and Improve: Assist project improvement teams with engineering support and help refine Ohio Gratings' manufacturing processes.
  • Contribute to Documentation: Generate assembly instructions and support manufacturing capabilities expansion.
  • Document and Revise: Maintain and update manufacturing and tooling prints, document manufacturing processes, and recommend improvements.
  • Innovate and Design: Manage the mechanical design of manufacturing fixtures and tools from concept to implementation using our Process Improvement Team Request system.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure product quality by initiating corrective actions and researching new equipment and process technologies.
  • Collaborate: Work with operations and support personnel, provide input on cost and lead time balance, and contribute to design reviews.
  • Implement Lean Practices: Design and implement lean process plans for new products, and recommend methods to enhance quality and reduce costs.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a dedicated team, interact with various departments, and gain insights into different facets of the manufacturing process.
  • Professional Growth: Develop your engineering skills while working on the mechanical design of fixtures and tools, and support new product development.
What you bring
real‑world
communication
full‑time
microsoft office
teamwork
engineering degree
  • Real-World Experience: Dive into exciting projects, participate in team meetings, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Available to work full-time (40-hour weeks) for the Co-op Term.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1960
Years of Expertise
The company has over six decades of experience in manufacturing and engineering solutions for various industrial sectors.
  • A trusted leader in manufacturing high-quality metal products.
  • Specializes in a wide range of custom metal gratings, flooring systems, and other industrial solutions.
  • Engineers solutions for diverse sectors, including heavy civil, industrial, and utilities.
  • Known for innovative approaches and commitment to quality with state-of-the-art production facilities.
  • Extensive product portfolio includes grating products, stair treads, and safety platforms, all made from steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
  • Solutions are widely used in power plants, refineries, water treatment facilities, and industrial sites.
  • Achieves success by providing personalized and efficient solutions for complex customer needs.
Culture + Values
  • Customer Focused: We strive to meet the needs of our customers and exceed their expectations.
  • Integrity: We are committed to conducting business ethically and with the highest level of honesty.
  • Excellence: We are dedicated to delivering quality in all that we do, with continuous improvement.
  • Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other’s success.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and embrace new solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Goal
The company aims to reach net-zero emissions in alignment with global sustainability targets, reflecting a strong commitment to reducing environmental impact.
  • Committed to sustainability in manufacturing and product design.
  • Implements eco-friendly practices, such as waste reduction and energy-efficient technologies.
  • Actively reducing carbon footprint through renewable energy and energy-efficient systems.
Inclusion & Diversity
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Mfg Engineering Co-op - SUMMER 2026 at Ohio Gratings, Inc. in Canton, OH