Health & Safety Intern

location_onChicago, Illinois, United Statespayments$22 – $30/hrscheduleyesterday
apartmentWork style:On-site
trending_upExperience level:Intern
badgeEmployment:Internship
historyMinimum experience:0+ years
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JOB SUMMARY

At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Available Shift:

1st shift: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday

Full-Time Summer 2027 Internship

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated per hourly range for this position is $22 - 30 per hour based on experience.

Competitive Weekly Pay Period

Join our Global Health, Safety, Environmental, and Sustainability (HSE&S) team! As part of the environmental compliance and sustainability (E&S) crew, you’ll help us achieve our sustainability goals by analyzing data, conducting research, and creating insightful reports.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Collect and analyze environmental data.
  • Report generation and graphical information presentation.
  • Monitor processes (e.g. basic industrial hygiene activities)
  • Research on pollution prevention (e.g. reuse, recycling and reduction initiatives).
  • Participate in team problem solving and continuous improvement activities.
  • Observe behavioral based safety.
  • Involved in Personal Protective Equipment program selection, recycling, and auditing.
  • Involved in ergonomic training and assessments
  • Interact with production Team Members, Leadership, Product and Process Engineers, Facilities Maintenance and Engineering

To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:

• In-progress degree program from an accredited university/college program with a concentration in Environmental Engineering or Industrial

Engineering (related disciplines will be considered).

• Ability to think analytically, independently, and outside of the box to provide fresh ideas to improve processes .

• Ability to work with people in a production/plant environment

• Have excellent verbal and written communications skills.

• Knowledge of Microsoft office and PC Skills.

• Knowledge of industrial hygiene, policy, and occupational safety is preferred.

MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing: Moderate

• Lifting: Minimal

• Walking: Frequent walking moderate distances (less than¼ mile)

• Carrying: Minimal

• Pushing: Minimal

• Pulling: Minimal

• Bending: Minimal

• Reaching: Minimal

• Handling: Minimal

• Environment: office and plant floor - fluctuating temperatures

• Other: Frequent use of PC keyboard and mouse as well as digital camera

Ready to make an impact and become an employee-owner? Apply now to join our inclusive and innovative team! Explore open positions.

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [email protected].

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Energy
Chicago, Illinois, United States
sandc.com

For electric utilities and large-scale power users, ensuring a consistent and reliable flow of electricity is not just a convenience; it's a critical necessity. The modern world's growing dependence on power means that any interruption can have significant consequences, from disrupting daily life in communities to halting operations in essential facilities like hospitals, data centers, and manufacturing plants. Customers face the constant challenge of an aging power grid infrastructure and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, which threaten the stability of their power supply. This is why S&C Electric Company is dedicated to developing innovative solutions that directly address these vulnerabilities. Our customers need a grid that is not only reliable but also resilient and intelligent enough to handle the demands of today and the future. We work closely with them to understand their unique challenges, whether it's mitigating wildfire risks, integrating renewable energy sources, or preventing costly outages in critical industrial processes. S&C's approach is centered on empowering our customers to transform the grid. We provide advanced switching, protection, and control products designed to automate, modernize, and enhance their power distribution systems from the substation to the grid's edge. Our solutions, such as self-healing technologies, can automatically detect and isolate faults, rerouting power to minimize the scope and duration of an outage. This means fewer disruptions for homes and businesses and enhanced safety for the public and utility crews. By engineering quality, reliability, and durability into every product, we provide our customers with the tools they need to build a smarter, more resilient electrical infrastructure. We understand that our customers are at the forefront of the global energy transition, and we are committed to being their trusted partner, providing not just cutting-edge technology but also the expert support and training needed to navigate the complexities of a changing energy landscape and ensure an outage-free, sustainable energy future for everyone.

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