Syngenta is a leading agriculture companyhelping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to makebetter use of available resources. Through world class science and innovativecrop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transformhow crops are grown. We are committedto rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizingrural communities.
Syngentais seeking to hire an intern who is studying agricultural automation andfabrication technology. The position islocated in Slater, Iowa at the North American Research & DevelopmentFabrication Shop. The position supportsthe development, installation, and maintenance of equipment used in the globalresearch and development of field crops and lab activities.
Responsibilitiescover mechanical, fabrication, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic equipment,with heavier emphasis on fabrication. Assisting team installing current designs and improvements on past ordeveloping new designs will be necessary. Work as a member of the FabricationShop team to meet stakeholder needs. Allduties to be performed with indirect supervision by a member of the Fabricationteam and supervision from the Shop manager. All duties to be performed in asafe manner and understanding of required PPE when working on or with powertools & equipment.
May2019-August 2019
Essential Duties &Responsibilities:
Musthave a valid Driver's License
Allapplicants must be eligible to work in the US
Additional Knowledge,Skills, Traits & Abilities:
Sometravel is possible but not required
Abilityto work days, evenings, and weekends
Abilityto lift 65 pounds
Syngentais an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment,hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons ofrace, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation,marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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