The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!
Where will you work: Bartow Manufacturing Facility: 3200 Hwy 60 West. Bartow, FL 33831.
Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.
As an Operations & Automation Engineering Co-op/Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting both plant operations and automated control systems in one of manufacturing Phos acid sites. Our student opportunities allow you to learn from professionals, offers competitive pay, an opportunity to work with a global leader on exciting projects and much more.
Term
Jan 11th, 2027 to April 23th, 2027
Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically, 36-40 hours a week.
In person. 9/80 schedule if applicable.
What you’ll do
Support plant operations by troubleshooting systems and identifying root causes of process issues
Assist with optimizing production processes and improving efficiency across plant systems
Gain exposure to automation tools, including PLC, DCS, and HMI/SCADA systems
Help analyze and improve process controls, including control loops and system performance
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams on projects and system improvements
Communicate with various levels of personnel throughout the organization, including management, plant operators, engineers (of various disciplines), tradespersons, and contractors.
Participation in department meetings and meetings specific to the project assignment.
Adhering to Mosaic’s mission, guiding principles and priorities, and key competencies.
What you’ll need:
Junior level or above by January 2027 pursuing a bachelor's in Chemical Engineering.
2.75 GPA or higher
Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment.
1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, or work is preferred.
Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred.
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office.
Ability to work full time and be a student in standing at the time of the co-op/internship
Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete post-offer/pre-placement drug and alcohol screening, background check, physical, functional capacity examination.
Basic computer skills are required
Experience working in a team environment is a must
Familiarity with an industrial environment is highly desirable
Effective verbal communication skills is a plus
Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environments
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. occasionally
Able to climb stairs and work at various heights
Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials
Able to hear, with or without correction
Able to read, write and understand basic English
Able to see, with or without correction
Able to use fine hand motor skills
Able to wear a respirator
Must be authorized to work in the United States
