Product Development Co-op

at  AO Smith

COMPANY / LOCATION INFORMATION

We are one of the leading manufacturers of water heating and water treatment technologies in the world. We are a $3.5 billion company with 140+ years history and we employ more than 12,000 individuals globally who pride themselves on providing the world with innovative water technology. We are committed to Continuous Improvement, not just in our factories or processes, but in our people.
This position is based in our Appleton, WI A.O Smith North America Water Treatment division.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work independently within minimal supervision
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications-MS Outlook, Word and Excel
• Comfortable working with confidential information
• Ideally currently enrolled in an accredited college or university working towards a degree (Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Graduate)

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED in Related Field

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

No previous related work experience required

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Gain industry and organizational knowledge through daily business interactions and job assignments.
• Develop business and analytical skills needed for career of his or her choice.
• Works independently and within a team environment.
• Is responsible for meeting deadlines and setting priorities.
• Updates manager regarding project status on a regular basis.
• Demonstrates ability to respond quickly and appropriately to the needs as identified.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.