Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Co-Op Student to join our Manufacturing Engineering team in San Jose, CA. Our organization values respect, integrity, accountability, and impact, and we are looking for someone who shares these values and is eager to contribute to our mission. As a Co-Op in Manufacturing Engineering, you will have the opportunity to elevate your skills and knowledge in a dynamic and challenging environment. You will be part of a team that is responsible for designing and implementing manufacturing processes for our cutting-edge electronics products. You will also have the chance to contribute to continuous improvement efforts to boost the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing operations.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities:

• Support the Engineering team in the design and implementation of new manufacturing processes

• Assist with the development and maintenance of manufacturing process documentation

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to boost the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing operations

• Conduct data analysis and develop recommendations for process improvement

• Participate in cross-functional projects and provide support as needed

• Perform engineering change processes as necessary to support existing products

• Tests prototypes and standard products and write reports to document the results

• Categorize a wide arrangement of existing parts

• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, clients, co-workers, and management

Education and Experience:

• Currently in year 3 or 4, of a 4-year degree program in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related Engineering field

• Strong technical and problem-solving skills

• Be able to work at least 40 hours a week continually

• Ability to follow oral and written guidelines

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Organized and detail-oriented

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent computer skills including MS Office and Google Suite

• Strong commitment to respect, integrity, and accountability

• Willingness to learn takes initiative, and offers improvement ideas

Physical Demands
Work is performed in an office and a manufacturing environment. Required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, bend; talk and hear in person; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms; substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers; repetitive motion. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Occasionally may need to exert up to 30 pounds of force to lift, carry, push and pull or otherwise move objects.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay : $28.00 - $32.00 per hour (depending on college year)