We are currently hiring a Manufacturing Co-op at our Samuel Adams Pennsylvania Brewery in Breinigsville, PA.

The Manufacturing Co-op will support the transformation of our Supply Chain by helping improve processes within our Manufacturing pillar. Working in our Pennsylvania Brewery, the co-op will support projects that help improve equipment changeovers, lower inventory levels and improve equipment capability. The co-op will use their Engineering backgrounds along with Lean principles to analyze problems, recommend solutions and monitor the results.

What You'll Brew:

• Assist with metric development and reporting
• Analyze current changeover processes, recommend equipment and procedural improvements which lead to standard work for operations
• Analyze data and recommend solutions to decrease equipment downtime
• Support experiments that lead to our next improvement
• Work on special projects assessing process/material loss
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs repetitively throughout the shift.
• Must be flexible to occasionally work off- shifts (evenings, early mornings)
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to walk, stand, sit, kneel and crouch.
• Tolerate summer/winter temperature conditions and hot and cold in production environment.
  

What Ingredients You’ll Bring:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a student currently enrolled pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Must be able to commit to a 6 month Co-Op Cycle - Janurary to Jul 2023.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teambuilding skills.
• Self-starter, proactive.
• Proven problem solving/conflict resolution skills; be able to think through issues and arrive at well-thought conclusions.
• Able to impact and effect positive change with a flexible, open-minded, positive approach.
• Demonstrated ability to be successful in a collaborative team environment.
• Competent in using Microsoft Office, including MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous co-op experience within an industrial environment a plus
• Experience in high-speed manufacturing environment a plus
  

Some Perks:

Our people are our most important "ingredient." We not only have to hire the best, but we reward, develop, and retain them too. We also have a variety of benefits for our Co-ops including Employee Assistance Program (EAP), not to mention, brown bag lunches with senior leadership, assigned mentors, and social events with other co-ops.

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact jobs@bostonbeer.com for assistance.

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