Environmental Science

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, United States Dee Zee Full time

POSITION SUMMARY â Position involving various duties that permit exposure to the studentâs field of study and/or provide experience that is a useful addition to the studentâs education and meaningful preparation for future professional employment. Responsible for assisting with daily functions of the department as assigned by the manager. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
WORK ENVIRONMENT â Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.
 
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS


Learn internal operations related to field of internship
Provide general assistance and support within department
Report progress to immediate supervisor throughout length of internship
Apply current education to identify areas for improvement and possible solutions
Make suggestions to leadership for streamlining systems and processes
Independently manage workload of project(s) assigned
Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers
Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings


SKILLS & ABILITIES


Ability to take direction from immediate supervisor
Ability to adapt to work environment and perform versatile tasks
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Determination to meet deadlines
Maintain confidentiality when applicable


 
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
 
Education: Pursuing a degree in related field
Experience: No experience necessary; general knowledge of the field preferred
Computer Skills:  Must demonstrate computer literacy; proficient in Microsoft Office
Certificates & Licenses:
Other Requirements:



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