Process Engineer Co-Op - Summer 2026

Job Description Chemical Process Engineer Co‑Op Location Seville, OH Employment Type Full Time Co‑Op / Paid Intern Department: Plant Operations Must be local to Ohio State Relocation assistance not available About the Company Blair Rubber Co. is a global manufacturer and supplier of roofing membranes and ancillary rubber products that protect vessels and equipment from corrosion and abrasion in harsh chemical environments. The company delivers the shortest lead times in the industry and utilizes the highest equipment technology to support its processes.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Competitive Wage ($23.00-$25.00 per Hour) Hands‑on experience with an industry leader in manufacturing, contributing to the production of high‑quality roofing materials. Work with a company committed to eco‑friendly practices and sustainable production methods. Exposure to different roles or departments to help clarify your career interests and path. Potential for future Internship/Co‑Op placements or full‑time roles upon graduation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform engineering projects utilizing sound design principles. Work with operations team to identify and implement safety and production CI initiatives. Create work instructions and perform job hazard analyses for areas on the production floor. Participate in safety improvements for all equipment and continuous quality improvements for processes. Create layouts and process diagrams to support standardization and CI. Identify hazards by analyzing jobs and their associated tasks. Assist in ensuring the site complies with corporate process standards, including preparation for the annual corporate process audit and follow‑up on all issues raised during the audit. Identify potential areas of product improvement; recommend and assist with the development of appropriate solutions. Work in an office environment with limited exposure to the production floor where various rubber, adhesives, grease, oils, carbon black, steam and industrial manufacturing machines are used. Perform other duties as assigned.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Sophomore, Junior, or Senior specializing in Chemical Engineering program. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time‑management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Take initiative to identify and resolve problems. Capable of learning ERP software and other ancillary software. General computer knowledge. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) safety and values focused. Leading by example with safety and safe work habits. Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping. Good hand dexterity. Comprehend information and ideas presented verbally or in writing. Use effective time management to ensure tasks and projects are completed within agreed time limits. Produce a tangible, positive impact. Work effectively as part of a team or as an individual. Achieve consistently high results. Demonstrate high standards of professional conduct.

WORK AUTHORIZATIONS AND TRAVEL

Must be authorized to work in the United States. Potential travel requirements.

BENEFITS OF EMPLOYMENT

Blair Rubber Company offers competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace, and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. The company invests in its employees to ensure they are the most knowledgeable in the industry and nurtures loyalty, teamwork, and professional growth.

DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

Blair Rubber Company is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all qualified applicants without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Blair Rubber Company encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates during the selection process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co