Local College Co-op: Auburn Operations

About this role

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.      Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.   If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.   Dow   has an exciting   part-time   cooperative education job opportunity available in   Auburn , MI . This position is open to qualified and highly-committed college students enrolled in a fully accredited college or university located very close to the  Auburn Dow site . Unlike a short-term internship project outside of school terms, this particular role is a long-term, year-round,   undergraduate   student position --   at least   one full year in duration --   while   the student is simultaneously taking classes toward an undergraduate degree. This   opportunity offers the student valuable professional work experience in a dynamic, multi-national corporation interfacing with colleagues and leaders in many different roles. This program is designed for academically successful students who meet ALL of the specific job   and   co-op program requirements listed below and who can   simultaneously   succeed both in school and in a professional work environment.          

Job Purpose  

The position exists to   provide administrative   support for   the   Auburn Manufacturing   organization .  

Key Job Responsibilities  

Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:  

• Provide administrative support to the Auburn Manufacturing Plant, assisting with daily operations and team needs • Coordinate office activities, including scheduling, document management, office supply management, and support routine office operations, including phone coverage • Assist with project work and complete assigned tasks accurately and on time • Support technical related activities, including basic data tracking, analysis, and reporting

Required & Preferred   Qualifications  

• There is no required course of study for this position, but students pursuing  b usiness, operations, or engineering majors may be the best fit for this position.  

• Student must be able to deliver a quality work product, pay attention to details, prioritize tasks, and follow through on details to completion.  

• Student   must be efficient and productive and be able to keep up with deadlines committed to.  

• Student should be able to take initiative on work that needs to be done, ask for clarity or additional instruction when needed, and be able to work independently as well as cooperatively with the team.  

• Student should be flexible, cooperative and have a positive attitude.  

Preferred Skills  

• Accountability: Taking ownership of responsibilities and being answerable for outcomes and actions. • Emotional Intelligence: The ability to recognize, understand, and manage your own emotions and those of others to build effective relationships. • Detail-Oriented: Demonstrating precision and thoroughness in completing tasks and noticing small but important elements. • Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with others to achieve shared goals through communication, support, and mutual respect. • Workplace Relationships: Building and maintaining professional connections that foster trust, cooperation, and a positive work environment.

Critical Requirements of the Local Student   College   Co-Op Program  

• Must be 18 years of age or older  

• High school diploma/GED and   already   enrolled at an accredited college or university located close to the  Auburn Dow site , pursuing an   undergraduate   degree.   

• Successfully   complete   a minimum of 6 credit hours per term during both the Fall and Winter terms   (~Sept-Apr) .   

• Seeking high performing student with strong GPAs of 3.000 +   is preferred  

• Able to begin work very soon, usually within 3 weeks of the job offer, and work year-round   at least   16   hours each week ONLY during our regular business hours   (8am-5pm, Mon-Fri…max 8 hours/day and 30/week during school).    

• Commit to the role for   at least   1 full calendar year (BEFORE completing classes for your stated undergraduate degree or BEFORE transferring out of the area).  Students available   longer than one year   before completing their degree program are preferred and advantaged.    

• Reliable attendance and punctuality in commuting to work   daily or at least   2   days a week ; therefore, dependable transportation, dedication and time management skills are absolutely required.     

• Since this is a Local Co-op position, candidates must live within 50 miles of the Dow site to which they are applying  

• Any current Dow college co-ops wishing to transfer into this role must have been in their current role   at least   one full year, must have   at least   one full year left before graduating or transferring out of the area, and must have supervisor approval before applying to   each   Dow co-op job posting.  

Candidates who receive a job offer will   be required   to pass a background   check   and   will verify   school-related requirements and I-9 documentation before being hired into Dow.  

A minimum requirement for   this   U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.  

About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer a

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