MITTEN PARTNERS
Over the past 5 years, 69% of our registered co-op students and 58% of our graduates decided to work in the State of Michigan for employment opportunities. Our Mitten Partners play an integral role in the promotion of opportunities and retention of talent in the state. These partners represent a mix of associations, industries, and locations throughout The Mitten and are regular co-op, intern, part-time, and full-time employers.
Amway
Amway is a center of health, skincare and home product innovation and top-selling, global brands. We manufacture and distribute 450+ consumer products.
LOCATIONS: Ada, MI
Commonwealth Associates
Commonwealth Associates, Inc. is a leading consulting engineering company, employee-owned and specializing in design services for electrical utilities and industrial customers and offers competitive salaries and benefits.
LOCATIONS: Jackson, MI
Consumers Energy
Join a diverse and dynamic team that makes and delivers the most valuable services in the world: electricity and natural gas. At Consumers Energy, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Our employees work around the clock to provide service to our customers in honor of our history and to fulfill our promise to Michigan - Count on Us!
LOCATIONS: Jackson, MI | Grand Rapids, MI | Royal Oak, MI | +more
Crowe LLP
Crowe LLP is a public accounting, consulting and technology firm with offices around the world. The firm and its subsidiaries also help clients make smart decisions that lead to lasting value with its tax, advisory, and consulting services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the best places to work in the U.S.
LOCATIONS: Grand Rapids, MI
Delta Dental
Supporting healthy, smart, vibrant communities is at the core of Delta Dental of Michigan’s mission. While Delta Dental of Michigan and its affiliates make up one of the nation’s largest dental plan administrators, the company and its employees are committed to giving back. With a career at Delta Dental of Michigan, you can promote and increase access to dental benefits while making a difference in your own backyard.
LOCATIONS: Okemos, MI | Farmington Hills, MI
DTE
DTE is a Detroit-based energy company involved in energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Our portfolio includes non-utility energy businesses focused on power and industrial projects, natural gas pipelines, gathering and storage, and energy marketing and trading. We are a force for growth and prosperity in Michigan communities it serves in a variety of ways, including philanthropy, volunteerism and economic progress.
LOCATIONS: Detroit, MI | China, MI | Ann Arbor, MI | +more
Engineering Society of Detroit
The Society’s programs and services are dedicated to enhancing the profession and the community, while encouraging growth and development of engineers and scientists for the future. The ESD has a student chapter at Michigan State University and entry membership dues of $1 to engage in programs, events, seminars, and engagement opportunities year-round
LOCATIONS: Detroit, MI
General Mills
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. General Mills is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, a place to explore new perspectives and a place to reimagine new possibilities, every day.
LOCATIONS: Reed City, MI
Gerdau
Started in 1901 as a nail factory in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Gerdau has approximately 120 locations in North America and employs more than 11,000 people in the United States and Canada. North America have an annual capacity of approximately 12.4 million tons of finished steel products, including merchant bar quality, special bar quality (SBQ), rebar, structural, flat rolled steel and wire rod.
LOCATIONS: Jackson, MI | Monroe, MI | +more
Hello West Michigan
Hello West Michigan offers support to job seekers and their families as they explore possible relocation to West Michigan or after a recent relocation. We can assist you with the job search, share area resources, and connect you with the community. Over 1,500 people have been hired using this method.
LOCATIONS: Grand Haven, MI | Grand Rapids, MI | Holland, MI | +more
Herman Miller
Herman Miller is a globally recognized provider of furnishings and related technologies and services. Headquartered in West Michigan, we have relied on innovative design for over 100 years to solve problems for people wherever they work, live, learn, heal, and play.
LOCATIONS: Zeeland, MI | Holland, MI | Spring Lake, MI
Jackson Area Manufacturing Association
The Jackson Area Manufacturers Association (JAMA) is a not-for-profit association of manufacturers and associate members located or doing business in Jackson County, Michigan, and the surrounding region. We have one goal in mind: the continued prosperity of our manufacturing members and the broader regional community as a whole. We focus on helping to improve the manufacturing climate of south-central Michigan as a leading provider of technology information, training, workforce and economic development support services, and issue advocacy at the local, state and federal levels.
LOCATIONS: Jackson, MI
Lansing 501
Lansing 5:01 showcases the best of Lansing to Lansing’s future. By creating unique events, dynamic programming, and place-based marketing initiatives, Lansing 5:01 aims to attract and retain emerging talent – including college students, interns, and young professionals – to the Lansing region
LOCATIONS: Lansing, MI
Lansing Board of Water and Light
The Board of Water and Light serves Lansing, Michigan, and surrounding areas with electricity, water, and steam. In December 2017, BWL announced it will build a new, cleaner and efficient $500 million natural gas-fired power plant to complement its investment in renewable energy projects and its energy efficiency programs. BWL is also expanding and modernizing its electric transmission system, with substations, smart grid investment and new transmission line.
LOCATIONS: Lansing, MI
Nexteer
Viability of autonomous driving requires Nexteer’s safety-critical and ergo-functional innovations. Nexteer Automotive, auto supplier of intuitive motion control, moved its world headquarters from Saginaw to Auburn Hills (2015). GLOBAL CUSTOMERS: 50+, including BMW, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, GM, Toyota and PSA Peugeot Citroen, as well as automakers in India, China and South America.
LOCATIONS: Saginaw, MI | Troy, MI | Auburn Hills, MI
Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans
Quicken Loans is also a technology company with more than 1,600 technology professionals. Our unique culture is filled with fun and challenging events, including hack-a-thons and innovation challenges. You’ll get to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, and you’ll be challenged to solve the right problem with the right tool, making everything radically simple through engineering. We want to hire engineers, not language specialists; if you bring the fundamentals, we’ll train you on the right tool for the job.
LOCATIONS: Detroit, MI
Sachse Construction
Local Company in Detroit. Renovated local places such as Detroit athletic club, cafe jardin, started with $20,000 revenue now in US, Canda and Peurto Rico with generating over $175,000,000 in revenue.
LOCATIONS: Detroit, MI | Walled Lake, MI
Steelcase
Headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, we’re a globally-integrated organization with nearly 10,000 employees around the world. We are globally accessible through a network of channels, including over 800 dealer locations. Steelcase is a global, industry-leading and publicly traded company with fiscal 2016 revenue of $3.1 billion. Some brands: Coalesse, Designtex, PolyVision and turnstone. Steelcase Health is a new company dedicated to providing user-centered solutions in healthcare
LOCATIONS: Grand Rapids, MI | Kentwood, MI
Stryker
Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.
LOCATIONS: Kalamazoo, MI
TechSmith Corporation
Being a TechSmithie allows you to work creatively to solve real problems for people and businesses in an innovative and collaborative environment. We are a home-grown, mid-sized company located in Okemos, MI that has achieved global success. We deliver screen capture and video creation software, including Camtasia and Snagit, to over 30 million professionals, from individuals to Fortune 500 Companies.
LOCATIONS: Okemos, MI
Tenneco
Tenneco is one of the world’s leading designers, manufacturers and marketers of Aftermarket, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain products and technology solutions. Tenneco offers internships in a variety of functions. Our facilities include corporate offices, research & design technical centers, and manufacturing plants. Our internships are open to students at all levels, including incoming freshmen through graduating seniors and master's students.
LOCATIONS: Grass Lake, MI | Marshall, MI | Lansing, MI | +more