Engineering Development Program- EDP
Salary Range: $68,000.00- $84,000.00
**All Applicants must comply with ITAR Requirements. US Citizens or Permanent Residents only**
Purpose:
The objective of the rotational program is to develop a deeper understanding of the business flow of all operations and communication within the Company. Exposure from this program will allow the candidate to obtain a broader understanding of the organizational dynamics and critical functions provided throughout the entire company.
The expectation is that upon completion of the entire rotation, the candidate will be better equipped and prepared to operate from a more strategic perspective and to work collaboratively in any department they are assigned. This program will be one of many sources from which the organization expects to draw our future leaders and innovators.
Summary:
The position participates in a structured rotational program where you will receive the exposure and hands on training necessary to advance and add value throughout your career. You will be required to participate in the following departments as part of your rotation: Manufacturing; Materials & Processes; Design Engineering; Technology Engineering & Maintenance. There will be a brief informational week in Supply Chain, Production Planning, Commercial Sales, Finance & IT, and HR & Safety.
Major Job Expectations:
As a key member of the Weber Metals team, your duties will include, but not be limited to demonstrating:
The importance of the Weber Metals Safety Policy to the success of the company
The importance of the Weber Metals Quality Policy to the success of the company
The knowledge and awareness of the Weber Metals Environmental Policy
The knowledge and awareness of the Weber Metals Business Management System
Working in a cross-functional team environment to meet targeted goals & objectives
Specific EDP Related Requirements:
Attend industry seminars/conferences – provide trip reports to demonstrate participation and to report on new information
Submit weekly logs no later than 9:00 am each Monday for the previous weeks’ activities. The logs should:
Describe work activities during the development period & how they are related to the EDP program academically
Identify accomplishments & challenges
Describe what problems arose, were solved & which continued
Share any issues or concerns that need to be addressed
Submit end of assignment report during the final week of each rotation to summarize the specific rotation experience. The report should include:
Key lessons learned
How the knowledge gained could be useful/integrated in future rotations
Submit a final report at the end of the EDP experience during the final week of the rotation. The report should include:
A summary of the projects completed during each department rotation
Lessons learned & obstacles overcome during the rotation
The most valuable take away from the entire experience
How the experience could have been strengthened/more meaningful
Present a completed (strategic, long term, Weber or forging) project to the executive team summarizing the project using the DMAIC process at the end of the rotation prior to graduation.
EDP Rotation & Responsibilities (Total Rotation Duration = 12 months)
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Engineering
Skills
Required
Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Behaviors
Preferred
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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