Industrial Engineer Intern

About the role

Southwire provides interns and co-ops with "real world" applications of their academic studies, helpful feedback and coaching, and consideration for employment after graduation. Each student will have a variety of responsibilities and assigned projects that relate to their field of study and be responsible for developing a timeline, progress updates, and final delivery in a senior leadership expo.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research, analyze data, and present findings to support engineering projects and process improvements.
• Assist in updating and creating engineering documentation, standard operating procedures, and process flow diagrams.
• Collaborate on continuous improvement projects to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance safety within manufacturing processes.
• Perform time studies or capacity analyses to support production and process optimization efforts.
• Support internal and external communication efforts related to engineering projects and initiatives.
• Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.5 GPA.
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organization, planning, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) or other relevant tools.

Benefits

• 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
• Flexible Work Schedules