Process Engineer Co-Op
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PROCESS ENGINEER CO-OP
SUMMER 2026 (7.5 MONTHS)
SANFORD NC
COTY is looking for smart leaders who are fast and passionate.
Kick off a challenging and rewarding engineering career with Coty!Our Manufacturing Co-Op provides the opportunity to own a project for improving a production loss in the area of Cost Quality Safety and delivering breakthrough results in your assigned area. The areas include making and chemical process warehouse systems and processes material optimization high-speed filling technologies and packing technologies. As a Manufacturing Process Engineer you will lead continuous improvement activities through detailed data analysis and root cause problem solving tools to achieve a project over a designated will have the opportunity to use your Studies in a Manufacturing environment giving you experience in your field on a practical level.
Your main focus:
- Apply process improvement tools including statistical process control process mapping control charts design of experiments Lean methodology and process capability studies.
- Analyze critical line data to make recommendations for improvement from trends.
- Develop standards and train line technicians for continuous improvement at the line.
- Develop and document processes (Process Flow Diagrams).
- Interact with New Product Development Packaging Concept Development Technical Packaging Development Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure effective implementation of new products.
- Work with Supplier Quality Engineers and create link between operational requirements and material supplier capabilities.
- Drive cost savings through improved productivity material utilization improvements and by optimizing labor.
- You will have the opportunity to utilize 6-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing methodologies to drive improvement in critical KPIs for the manufacturing facility.
- Follow all site GMP policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Working for Coty meansour people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing innovative concepts to life. If youre someone unwilling to settle likes to envision larger possibilities accelerate learning and push boundaries wed love to hear from you! Working at Coty means being part of an inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equity valuing diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Your ideas will count fostering a career where you can achieve more than you ever imagined.
QUALIFICATIONS |
Wed love to see candidates who have:
Essential:
- Analytical problem solving and information gathering skills (Key Performance Indicator reporting gap analysis Kaizen Loss Tree cause-and-effect diagrams 5-whys etc.)
Functional / Technical Skills:
- Working knowledge of statistics - Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE).
- Lean tools (i.e poka yoke / mistake proofing / pFMEA SMED Standard work value stream mapping TPM 5S continuous flow visual factory pull systems / Kanban etc.)
- Intermediate to advanced level computer skills (i.e. Word Excel PowerPoint Visio Access drawing software SAP).
Education Requirements:
- B.S. Degree in an Engineering Discipline with 1-2 years remaining till graduation.
OUR BENEFITS |
This is unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. Youll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
- Our recruiter will contact you.
- A telephone/online introductory meeting follows.
- A first online/in-person interview
- A second interview
- You will receive a proposal with the terms of employment.
ABOUT COTY |
Coty is one of the worlds largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance color cosmetics skincare and body care. At Coty we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness.
Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every youre the kind of person who refuses to settle if you want to think bigger learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible wed love to hear from you.
Coty is deeply committed to Changing the Conversation around Diversity Equity & Inclusion in an effort to create a more open inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. Join us in making over the world of beauty!
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES |
We offer equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race religion color national origin age genderdisability sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Coty complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact . We strongly believe that cultivating a diverse workplace gives a company strength. The combination of unique skills abilities experiences and backgrounds creates an environment that produces extraordinary results. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
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Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Distributed Control Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- Process Engineering
- cGMP
- Kaizen
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
About Company
We are one of the world's largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, hair color and styling, skin and body care.
