Engineer Student Co-op
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American Crystal Sugar Company
Hillsboro, ND, US
Summary
The Co-Op student will be exposed to various engineering-related situations and business operations within the sugar industry. They will work full-time from January through August to gain practical experience in a professional setting.
Job Description
Engineering Co-Op
Seeking Co-Ops to work January through August
This Co-Op is suited for a junior student in the Engineering field who wants to work full time during one semester and the summer months the following year. American Crystal Sugar Company offers an environment that will expose a Co-Op student to a variety of engineering-related situations, as well as experience in a business setting. The following information highlights the details of an Engineering Co-Op with American Crystal Sugar Company.
Engineering Co-Op/Internship/Trainee Program
This program was designed to offer the Engineering student engineering-related situations during various phases of the business operation. The following is an example of potential progression; however it is not a guarantee.
Engineering Co-Op
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January to August
Engineering Summer Internship
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May be available the following summer for students who have completed the Co-Op
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May to August
Engineer
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Individuals that have progressed through the Co-Op and Intern level may be considered for the Engineering Program
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Engineer candidates must have completed their degree before entering the Engineer Program
Possible Co-Op Work Locations
Moorhead, MN
East Grand Forks, MN
Crookston, MN
Drayton, ND
Hillsboro, ND
Ideal Candidate
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Junior in a Bachelor’s level Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering program
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Minimum GPA of 3.0
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Must be able to attend the full time Co-Op Program from January through August
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Will have effective time management & organizational skills, excellent communication, and a strong independent initiative
Work Schedule
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Full time, generally 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM during the fall or spring
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Summer business hours are typically Monday through Friday, 7:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. Some flexibility may be allowed with advance notice
Starting Wage
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$23.50 starting wage
Personal and Holiday Time
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Earn 1 hour of Earned Sick and Safe Time for every 30 hours worked (up to 48 hours per year).
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Receive pay for regularly scheduled hours on company observed holidays.
Co-Op Fees
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Most co-ops require the student to pay for credits/fees. American Crystal Sugar Company will pay these fees for the student co-op.
Questions – Contact Human Resources
Phone: 218-236-4419
E-mail: [email protected]
Compensation Range:
$22.00 - $23.50 /hr
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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American Crystal Sugar Company is an agricultural cooperative specializing in the production of sugar and agri-products. American Crystal is owned by 2,750 shareholders/growers who raise approximately one-third of the nation’s sugarbeet acreage in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and North Dakota. As the largest beet sugar producer in the United States, the company produces and sells about 15 percent of America’s finest quality sugar. American Crystal operates sugar factories in Crookston, East Grand Forks, and Moorhead, Minnesota; Drayton and Hillsboro, North Dakota. The company’s technical services center and corporate headquarters are also located in Moorhead.
Along with our shareholders, American Crystal’s employees drive the performance of the company. To support our commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we hire skilled individuals with a wide range of work experiences and educational backgrounds. We proudly offer numerous paths for growth – professionally and personally – for accountants, engineers, factory technicians, supervisors, and managers.
American Crystal customers are some of the most well-known names in the food industry. We strive to be the supplier of choice for our customers. Our customers need to be delighted by our deliveries, confident in our partnering efforts, and assured they’re sourcing the safest, highest quality products available.
Founded
1899
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Agriculture
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Moorhead, MN
GROW WITH US
American Crystal Sugar Company is an agricultural cooperative specializing in the production of sugar and agri-products. American Crystal is owned by 2,750 shareholders/growers who raise approximately one-third of the nation’s sugarbeet acreage in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and North Dakota. As the largest beet sugar producer in the United States, the company produces and sells about 15 percent of America’s finest quality sugar. American Crystal operates sugar factories in Crookston, East Grand Forks, and Moorhead, Minnesota; Drayton and Hillsboro, North Dakota. The company’s technical services center and corporate headquarters are also located in Moorhead.
Along with our shareholders, American Crystal’s employees drive the performance of the company. To support our commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we hire skilled individuals with a wide range of work experiences and educational backgrounds. We proudly offer numerous paths for growth – professionally and personally – for accountants, engineers, factory technicians, supervisors, and managers.
American Crystal customers are some of the most well-known names in the food industry. We strive to be the supplier of choice for our customers. Our customers need to be delighted by our deliveries, confident in our partnering efforts, and assured they’re sourcing the safest, highest quality products available.
Founded
1899
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Agriculture
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Moorhead, MN
