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Engineering Co-Op

CompanyPerformance Health Supply,LLC
LocationAkron
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 17, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Engineering Co-Op will focus on projects aimed at improving product quality and manufacturing processes, including assisting with validation updates and automation projects. Responsibilities also involve updating engineering records and participating in investigations related to customer complaints.
Internship Type
intern/seasonal
Company Size
564
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
We are a global leader in rehabilitation, recovery, and sports performance. As a global company focused on rehabilitation in over 100 countries with 500 global partners. We are dedicated to providing solutions for recovery providers & patients. We are proud to be home to the brands that you rely on for positive patient outcomes. Our best-in-class brands include THERABAND®, Rolyan®, Cramer®, Days®, Homecraft®, Metron®, Jamar® and SammonsPreston®. Not only are we dedicated to developing and innovating world-class brands, but to also distribute the best and most popular clinical products. All our products are carefully selected & have been vetted by industry experts to provide you with the most trusted products to use with your patients. This way, you can spend less time searching for the right products and more time focusing on your patient outcomes. We know many clinicians have specific product needs, and we remain their trusted source by offering over 20,000 products, including our Performance Preferred products. Please visit us at performancehealth.com to find out more about our brands and products. Thank you for choosing us to be your trusted partner.
About the Role

Performance Health is seeking an Engineer Co-Op to join our Manufacturing team in Akron, OH. The Engineering Co-Op will work on projects related to the quality and process design improvements of our products. The duration of this Co-Op is summer 2026 working full time, 40 hours per week with opportunity for extension through the fall 2026 semester. 


Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist in validation updates
  • Assist in Extrusion and Automation projects 
  • Update product engineering records to include proper documentation for registrations
  • Participates in and assists with the coordination of elements of investigations regarding customer complaints.
  • Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, and maintain equipment, components, devices, or systems.
  • Work from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions. 
  • Perform calibration and alignment checks; make adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed.
  • Manufacturing projects to eliminate waste and deliver cost savings
  • Quality and Regulatory projects to ensure process and products are in compliance with customer, internal, and governmental standards
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Job Qualifications 

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university
  • Major in an Engineering discipline (Chemical; Mechanical; Polymer Science; Biomedical; Mechanical Engineering Technology) 
  • Overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
  • Proficiency with analysis/reporting tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


Benefits

  • This is an intern/co-op role with an hourly pay rate of $20.00 


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performance Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, age, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Skills
Validation UpdatesExtrusion ProjectsAutomation ProjectsDocumentationCustomer Complaint InvestigationsEquipment TroubleshootingEquipment CalibrationEngineering Drawings InterpretationWaste EliminationCost SavingsRegulatory ComplianceAnalysis ToolsReporting ToolsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication
Categories
EngineeringManufacturingScience & Research
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