Engineering Intern

Responsibilities

• Support cost reduction activities.
• Lead activities or work on smaller parts of a specific cost reduction project.
• Develop ideas to generate cost savings as well.
• Support productivity and waste reduction activities.
• Aid in the design of fixtures, jigs, etc in Solidworks CAD software, as required, to improve production processes.
• Assist in the development of new products, processes or systems.
• Aid in the design of fixtures, jigs, etc in Solidworks CAD software, as required, to improve production processes.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering with all error-proofing (poke-yoke) activities.
• Perform time studies as required to ensure standard time and standard cost accuracy in our SAP MRP system.
• Support Ergonomic improvement activities.
• Support both short term (safety improvement recordable rate reduction) and long term (capital projects) ergonomic improvement initiatives.
• Participate in and/or lead kaizen events.
• Support the Quality department with root cause analysis’s of scrap product and corrective actions.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere with respect and communicate with others in a professional manner.
• Provide technical support for engineering projects using MS Excel and Solidworks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Be enrolled in accredited engineering program or related study.
• Demonstrated application of engineering skills and problem-solving techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with applied experience working in a cross functional team environment.
• Ability to create technical documentation with computer applications such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.