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Camp Harvest

Camp Harvest - 2026 Summer Staff

Newaygo, MI

$12 - $15.50/hr

The program team is responsible for making sure that Camp Harvest stays clean so that students can focus on Jesus and not an dirty cabin. Summer staff members should be prepared to keep camp clean.

Nexteer Automotive Corporation

Engineering Co-Op

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Student Program at Nexteer Automotive offers high‑potential students meaningful opportunities ... Up to 40 in the summer Qualifications: * Demonstrated attention to detail and documentation * High ...

Nexteer Automotive Corporation

Engineering Co-Op

Saginaw, MI

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Student Program at Nexteer Automotive offers highpotential students meaningful opportunities to ... Up to 40 in the summer Qualifications: * Demonstrated attention to detail and documentation * High ...

Nexteer Automotive Corporation

Engineering Co-Op

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

The Student Program at Nexteer Automotive offers high-potential students meaningful opportunities ... Up to 40 in the summer Qualifications: * Demonstrated attention to detail and documentation * High ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Summer Student Program, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Summer Student Program, you typically need to be enrolled in an educational institution with a strong academic record and basic proficiency in the relevant subject area. Familiarity with common productivity tools like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace is often required, and some programs may prefer experience with specific software or research tools. Initiative, time management, and strong communication skills help students stand out and effectively contribute to team projects. These skills and qualities are important because they enable students to maximize learning, adapt quickly, and deliver meaningful contributions during a limited program duration.

What is the difference between Summer Student Program vs Summer Intern?

AspectSummer Student ProgramSummer Intern
Required credentialsHigh school or college students, often no formal certificationsTypically college students pursuing relevant degrees
Work environmentEntry-level tasks, learning-focused, supervisedHands-on projects, professional setting, mentorship
Employer and industry usageCommon across various industries for student developmentMore specialized, often in corporate or technical fields

The Summer Student Program generally targets high school or college students seeking introductory work experience, focusing on learning and skill development. Summer Interns are usually college students engaged in more project-based work within a professional environment. Both roles aim to prepare students for future careers but differ mainly in experience level and scope of responsibilities.

What types of projects and tasks can participants expect to work on in a Summer Student Program?

Participants in a Summer Student Program are often assigned a mix of hands-on projects, team-based assignments, and individual tasks that contribute to real business goals. Typical responsibilities may include conducting research, assisting with data analysis, supporting ongoing department initiatives, and collaborating with full-time staff on short-term projects. The variety of work is designed to give students practical exposure to the industry, help them build new skills, and understand how their role fits within the larger organization. Supervisors and mentors typically provide guidance and feedback throughout the program, fostering both learning and professional development.

What is a Summer Student Program?

A Summer Student Program is a temporary work or internship opportunity designed for students, typically during their summer break from school or university. These programs provide hands-on experience in a professional setting, allowing students to develop practical skills, gain industry knowledge, and build their resumes. Participants may work on real projects, receive mentorship, and explore potential career paths. Summer Student Programs are available in various fields and often serve as a stepping stone to future employment opportunities.
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Nexteer Prototype Operations Co-Op (2026)

Nexteer Prototype Operations Co-Op (2026)

Nexteer Automotive Corporation

Saginaw, MI • On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Nexteer Automotive rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

338th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

The Student Program at Nexteer Automotive offers highpotential students meaningful opportunities to apply classroom learning in a professional environment while gaining handson experience and valuable industry exposure. Learn more about our student program and career opportunities at Nexteer by visiting www.nexteer.com/careers.

Job Requisition Introductory Paragraph:

This position is for on-site support in a team that manages pre-production manufacturing of systems for future vehicle launches.  This position allows for a mix of hands on and office work.  Exposure to part ordering & tracking, logistics, warehouse management, finance & budgeting, manufacturing and interfacing with various IT systems should be expected.  Additionally, collecting and processing test data with guidance from our engineering team to assist with the product development is a technical opportunity.  This position offers flexible work scheduling to accommodate school requirements.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist team with administrative work to ensure all prototype materials are ordered and received on time to support the engineering development projects.
  • Enter purchase requisitions and track material delivery to our schedules.
  • Coordinating material movement from local plants and warehouses as needed to support build activities.
  • Assist manufacturing team with process development and tooling procurement.
  • Log, track, summarize and submit development test data to engineering.

Requirements:

  • Candidate must be attending a 2 year college or 4 year university local to Saginaw.
  • Candidate must be able to work onsite, in Saginaw, MI
  • Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelors in Supply Chain Management, Business,  Engineering or IT.
  • Candidate must be able to work onsite, 20-32 hours during Fall and Winter semesters
    • Up to 40 in the summer
  • Must have cumulative 2.7 GPA on 4.0 scale
  • Must be a full-time student (12 or more credits) during Fall and Winter semesters
  • Candidate must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Candidate must have right to work in the US and not require current or future sponsorship

Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women

Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

 

Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please email careers@nexteer.com. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

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