What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer or Fall 2026 Engineering Co-Op position at GMi Companies Inc?
Title: Engineer/SolidWorks Co-Op
Department: Engineering
Manager: Process Development Engineer
FLSA: Non-Exempt Job Status: Full Time (per agreed time period)
Job Duties & Responsibilities: Include the following, as well as other duties that may be assigned.
Your Role: Create or revise SolidWorks CAD drawings based upon direction from
Engineering, Production and Purchasing departments in a consistent and detailed manner to
insure accurate communication of component specifications. Support Production with building
layouts and documentation of production fixturing.
What You Will Be Doing:
➢ Utilize SolidWorks on a daily basis.
➢ Utilize Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook and Microsoft Navision on a daily basis for
investigation of drawing changes.
➢ Follow company policies, core values and safety/quality procedures and standards.
➢ Work company assigned hours for the position and additional hours if needed (regular and
predictable attendance).
➢ Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or GED.
Actively pursuing four (4) or two (2) Engineering or similar technical degree.
Must be proficient with SolidWorks.
Knowledge and Competencies: The following key competencies represent qualities, traits and
behaviors that a successful employee will exhibit. This list is not exhaustive, as other qualities, traits and
behaviors are desired:
➢ Ability to comprehend manufacturing drawings.
➢ Excellent mechanical aptitude.
➢ Computer: MUST be proficient in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office Word/Excel
➢ Ability to use and read tape measure and calipers.
➢ Positive/optimistic – Can do, make things happen attitude (genuinely believe the
organization can accomplish a lot)
➢ Excellent communication skills and ability to follow through on requests for information and
select appropriate responses.
➢ Effective team player – sharing information with peers and managers; effectively working
with people across departments to accomplish company goals.
➢ Organizational skills necessary to follow through on requests for information and select
appropriate responses.